>>47259673OP here, honestly both of these are pretty valid reasons. Even though I adore it for nailing being a badass genuinely ferocious looking alligator monster, it is literally an alligator monster and Croconaw's caveman themes do just come from nowhere then go away immediately (but Croconaw giving something to break up the line from all just being literal alligators is appreciated)
>>47259620they're red to balance the yellow and blue color scheme into a triadic color scheme which you would know the appeal of if you had even a BARE minimum understanding of visual design and the hunched posture is to convey weight and menace, which you would know if you had a bare minimum understanding of body language and, again, character design.
If you don't know shit about visual design then go watch some YouTube videos
>>47259709>What suggests this? Certainly not the design as its mouth doesn't look any stronger than a Tyrantrum or Aggron's.it was retarded of me to claim it to be the strongest but
>Feraligatr, Gold Dex: When it bites with its massive and powerful jaws, it shakes its head and savagely tears its victim up.>Croconaw, Emerald Dex: Once its jaws clamp down on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like fishhooks, they become irremovably embeddedyeah, Feraligatr might single handedly be the worst Pokemon to get Crunched by besides maybe Guzzlord but Guzzlord will at least kill you fast