>shines have been piss easy to get since forever; PLA has a 1/158 rate with no grind required (Dex Research or Shiny Charm)
>leveling up a mon to Lv. 100 is basically a joke in postgame since Exp. Candies were introduced and basically given for free
>you can catch almost every non-mythical legendary in plenty of titles (ORAS, USUM, Crown Tundra)
>ribbons have almost being ignored since Gen 5, most of them are "Beat x League", and pretty much no one cares about them
>EV training has been meaningless since XY
>IV breeding is piss easy with proper setup since SwSh
>you can catch a full box of fully-evolved Pokémon in minutes by running around in PLA
>GameFreak barely does any interesting distributions anymore
How do we make Pokémon feel VALUABLE again? Trading is mostly worthless except for completing a Pokédex.
I have my HOME at 70% capacity and I feel like if it were to get deleted, nothing of value would be lost.