>>42647224> z moves were shitif i recall, they were pretty good and creative. electrium in particular was highly popular choice. they were GREAT tankbusters and helped to get rid of stall tactics.
> megas toomegas were (almost) ALWAYS superior to their nonmega counterparts, the only exception I can see is garchomp.
megas allowed underused pokemon to break into the metagame and see some much deserved love.
> HURR HURR GIANT POGGYMEN!gigantamax was SO BUSTED that smogon banned it on DAY ONE and is still so to this very day. gamefreak doesn't care about their own meta, so don't toss "fanfic meta" at me. it's the only moderated metagame. megas and z moves weren't banned on day one save for pseudolegendary megas and kangaskhan for some reason.
> where are the forms?https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/List_of_Pok%C3%A9mon_with_form_differencesread up, smoothbrain.
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once you learn how bad these games are, maybe you'll learn how to make your own fucking decisions.