>>55727994>Paldea gets to feature all eight of their gym leaders in the anime, on top of the elite four.>Meanwhile five out of the thirteen galar gym leaders are straight up absent, one of the thirteen had to get featured in the Gen 9 anime for some final Gen 8 milking>Bede is missing and got rectonned out of the Rose story, Hop got cockblocked until the Make a Wish 8 foundation and isn't even training at that point, Marnie only got one episode.>Nemona gets a reoccuring Role, seemingly also starting already in two weeks with a training battle between her and RoyPenny is still up in the Air and Arven is still MIA but holy shit. Galar got REALLY REALLY fucked over in the anime. Not that it helps that their game counterparts are already pretty lacking in writing. That Kusaka even managed to give the Galar Rivals in his Manga a more defined personality and role is the most baffling part of them all.
