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>Try Dark Rising
>catch a Croagunk, name her Rinne
>box her for a while because she's not that great
>eventually bring her back after Galvantula dies
>not sold, though
>No Swords Dance or Nasty Plot, just Bulk Up
>doesn't hit that hard, one of the slowest members of the team
>constantly needs Super Potions shoved down her throat
>have my doubts the whole way through, expect that she won't make it, but she's got Ice Punch, and I need a fighting type
>Rinne lasts through the whole game
>get to the Champion and his team of level 100 legendaries
>he's only got 1 pokemon left, we can do this
>Shadow Lugia
>SIGH
>bullshit Dark Chaos guaranteed-poison move hits like a freight train, Flamethrower decimates my steel-type, Aeroblast wipes out my hard-hitters
>down to my starter (Dragonite) and Rinne
>Send out Rinne, hoping to maybe PP-stall
>Ice Punch freezes Shadow Lugia
>HOLY SHIT, start Bulking Up like a /fit/izen
>survive Dark Chaoses and Aeroblasts when it wakes up, immune to Dark Chaos' guaraneed-poison bullshit
>do desperate Hyper Potion spamming until it runs out of Dark Chaos PP
>Cross Chop is useless, so Sludge Bomb like life depends on it
>Sludge Bomb poisons
>Rinne dies to a crit Flamethrower
>send out Dragonite
>Body Slam leaves Lugia with a sliver of health
>Foe Lugia is hurt by poison!
>Foe Lugia fainted!
>Rinne slugged it out to the death in a long battle where she was desperately outmatched, barely walking a tightrope of survival, up until the absolute bitter end
>left behind poison in order to drag her foe down with her
