If you think about it, the removal of battle facilities really hurted the karen fag concept

let's say you pick a shit mon like houndoom where can you shown it?
>tera raids?
with how 6 star tera raids works is miles better to run optimal
>tera raids?
see upon
>online?
one pokemon is inherently better than another unless you're running memesets like pachirisu or jumpluff

that leaves you with the main campaign where the story viability fucks you or the pokemon is not optimal against the evil team e.g. picking the fox against team flare that runs houndour and houndoom 99% of the time