bumblesweet its really funny how like, pikachu has been the obvious moneymaker for pokemon throughout its history, and they've tried to replicate this without success ever since. trying each gen to hit on that perfect mascot formula and finally after a series of unsuccessful and generally unmemorable clumsy pikachu ripoffs, nintendo comes out with a pokemon... whose entire concept is boldfacedly, 'clumsy pikachu ripoff and everyone f------ loves it

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bumblesweet its really funny how like, pikachu has been the obvious moneymaker for pokemon throughout its history, and they've tried to replicate this without success ever since. trying each gen to hit on that perfect mascot formula and finally after a series of unsuccessful and generally unmemorable clumsy pikachu ripoffs, nintendo comes out with a pokemon... whose entire concept is boldfacedly, 'clumsy pikachu ripoff and everyone f------ loves it

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Artichoke

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Nov 04, 2016 at 06:11AM EDT

You really think they were mascot attempts? I took it as a a bit of a tradition from when they added Pichu to create an electrical rodent for each gen.

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shogungari

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Nov 04, 2016 at 11:23AM EDT

I feel like if his pokedex entry didn't mention he just wants to be loved he wouldn't be as popular as he is.

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