>>32789377>intended by Game FreakThe developer's intent couldn't matter any less when discussing competitive play and the metagame.
What they want for the game doesn't matter.
It does influence the decisions of the players though.
>BSS is more popular and played than UU.The majority are casual players and people mainly have more exposure to BSS than Smogon.
Add to that that it's UU.
>You are probably wrong, you have very little reason not to just go for Hydro/Scald/Sparkling AriaMaybe.
>I doubt Prim will ever be really useful thereMaybe in VGC, but Doubles is still a thing.
