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retarded things you did when you were a kid playing the original Pokemon games general

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>9 years old, playing Pokemon Yellow for the first time
>have a friend who's had his Red version for over a year
>he trades me a massively overleveled Graveler after I get the first badge
>Golem never obeys me in battle
>still use him because he's the strongest guy on my team
>get to the Grass gym
>have no idea about type matchups beyond water > fire . grass > water
>decide Rock probably beats grass, just because it's hard to imagine a plant overpowering a rock
>send in my unobedient Golem to fight Erika's team
>he wins

It wasn't until years later I stopped and noticed the games included text like "It's super effective!" to indicate a Pokemon was weak to something.