>>49423895Sorry for shattering your ashnime world view, but it's time to accept reality.
>>49423945>for pokeballs not for wild pokemon except that one blurb from a lore setup that pokemon itself ignored for years.You're the reason this image exists.
Facts:
>Old 1996 lore has an injured Mankey shrinking based on instinct before Poke Balls even existed>Lucian brings up an observation about wild pokemon, and how when weakened they shrink based on instinct >>49423918>Professor Laventon in the newest game states the sole reason Poke Balls exist and work is because of a POKEMON'S ability to shrink Your denial doesn't change reality.
>easiest way for Pokemon to remove the model from the sceneAgain, if this was the easiest way to do things, why is Pokemon the only franchise in the world that does this? Making them poof is far easier, but Pokemon, the game where we have stated lore that Pokemon shrink, has them shrink when fainted.