>>44115231i think a more exact form of that is that smogonchads are based boomers and OU is the closest format to "Link Battles" while vgcucks are zoomers who have only played online games their entire lives.
i can count the inclusions of double battles on one hand
>tate and liza>the partner zones in gen 4/5 where GF had so little confidence in the doubles system and how to tune their relative enemy difficulty, that they made your team fully restored after each fight>gale of darkness>colosseum>small amounts of isolated battles from twins, master & student, etc.smogonfags have been playing singles in rbygsc and watching it in the anime since before vgc kiddos WERE EVEN BORN.
it being a 50/50 fest of protect and fake out autism doesn't help.
