>>35236022Don't get me wrong, i like Gen 5 and a lot of my favorites are from that Gen. But it's pretty clear that a huge part of Unova Dex is basically a different approach on Kanto mon concepts. Probably a consequence of the "only new mons allowed" thing going on.
>Cave dwellig rock monster that evolves by trading (and has Sturdy)>Big fighting mon that works on construction and evolves by trading (and has Guts)>Bat line>Normal type nurse-themed pink blob with high health >Desert dwelling Ground type with huge claws (and Sand Rush)>Steel-typed object mon related to magnetism that evolves by just raising its number>Version exclusive martial arts duo, one more offensive and the other bulkier>Literal polution given life>Dream-themed Psychic type capybara>Water type tadpole lineThat's just from the top of my head, and I'm not even counting the more recurrent concepts, like regional bird/rodent/bug, electric rodent, fossil, pseudo, etc. Pokémon is full of that.
