>>26590207Pokemon dont have to be "cool and powerful"
My girlfriend would pick Oshawott over Charizard any day.
Metapoda are necessary to create a sende of realism in the world.
Most, if not all, dragons are just a safe way to say "how will we make something so that boys think its badass"
And charizard is the biggest example of that.
I tend to like more "unique" pokemon, like Sygiliph