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>gen 2 introduces held items and the creation of sp. def, battle system revamped and improved
>gen 3 introduces natures, abilities, improves held items, and double battles that add a lot to the battle meta
>gen 4 introduces physical/special split, a huge game changer in battle
>gen 5 introduces triple battles to spice up the battle modes even more
>gen 6 introduces... mega gimmick
>gen 7 introduces... Z-move gimmick
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