>not using the Pokemon you want to use to enjoy the game, but instead restricting yourself to one gen of Pokemon
>Conversely, only using Pokemon that are considered "good" by the metagame
I personally am using a Bulbasaur I bred, taking Chespin, and using Pokemon from all corners of the Pokedex.
>But anon, if you have two grass types on your team, you'll get raped in-
I don't care. I like both Pokemon, and I'm gonna use them because I can.