>>53655384A lot of these could be fixed by just not making the middle evo look like filler. Like Gabite for example just looks like a neutered Garchomp. Both of Tinkaton’s prevos give off that vibe.
>>53655396>>53656297Other cases where the middle evo is just designed to be a shittier version of the final evo.
This happens a lot in fanmade starter designs too, when the majority of actual mid-stage starters tend to have details or color schemes that both the first and last stages lack.
