>>22284241>not even zard gets this pandered to.I would normally agree, because most of the hype for Charizard came only from the anime and the fandom itself and not its competitiveness. But then Gen VI happened.
>TWO megas. Both of them Ass-blasters.>Anime special dedicated to it.>Merchandise up the ass>Standalone Smash appearanceToday is different from yesterday.
OFFICIAL OBJECTIVE PANDERING POWER LIST (Higher = More pandered)
>Pikachu (Le Mascot Faec)>Lucario (Le Furry Mascot Faec)>Charizard ("We finally realized the kids liked this thing")>Greninja ("MORE WATER" said Masuda. "Dis preases mai dick" said Sakurai)>Blaziken (Sugimori here! Prease buy more chicken merch to feed my ego!)>Eeveelutions (Kids, prease rook at these cute cut/copies and make kawaii desu fanart!) Everyone else except maybe Garchomp, Zoroark among a few other Mememons are classified by them as merely existent.