>>29881545Pokemon has had dark themes since the beginning but I do however think the dark themes have been amplified this gen. Just look at the pokedex entries this time around.
>Froslass is confirmed to eat souls, exclusively the souls of men and it likes to decorate it's cave with the frozen corpses of lost people and Pokemon>The Gengar line are in fact the souls of people and Gengar regains it's memories as a person after it has evolved.>Mega Salamence will literally kill you if it wants to and the reason why it's giant crescent wing is red is because it's dyed from the blood of it's victims>Kadabra curses technology from it's presence alone and it's shadow will sometimes crawl out of televisions sets like the girl from The Ring>Cacturne has been confirmed to eat people now and there's apparently a spike in missing people reports because of Cacturne>Muk are going extinct worldwide and Garbodor numbers are decreasing in Alola exclusively>Sliggo can't tell the difference between friends and prey and will sometimes just try to digest you in confusion>Primeape will sometimes get so angry that they pop an ulster in their brain and collapse dead>Mega Aerodactyle is in constant pain after mega evolving and it attacks extra viciously to try and ease it's pain