>>52712051>But Rowley is organically more popular than DecidueyeYes, that's what I'm saying, Deci was thrown to the wayside until after Gen 7's "shill" period was already done. I don't really think anything a pre-vo gets counts as shilling the final evolution, because Piplup is the secondary face of Gen 4 merchandise (after our godking Lucario of course) but you don't see Empoleon even a fraction as much, so Decidueye getting things like a regional and spinoff appearances as well as
>>52711835 is proof of its genuine popularity in spite of how snubbed it was.
>Incineroar didn't get anythingICY movie
Smash Bros
Best ability in the game for the TCPI sponsored format.
Anime rival spot
Battle Royale
Incineroar was promoted the heaviest out of all the starters through gen 7 but enjoys much less popularity today, that's what we call a 'failed' shillmon.
