>>35120153Bobby would end up a goddamn prodigy who manages to shift the meta with his team he made just to have fun, but when Hank sees how being forced into Smogon-tier seriousness is making him miserable, he tells Bobby it's okay to just be friends with Pokemon and battle for fun. Bobby then releases his Pokemon into the wild with Hank watching, and it's portrayed as just being a bonding moment as they watch Bobby's team leave to lead their own lives.
Dale meanwhile gets deep into the conspiracies hounding Smogon's UU council.
