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Post by El Cokehead del Knife Fight on Apr 11, 2010 9:36:40 GMT -5
While we're at it, they really need to do something with the Meowth/Persian line to make them better. Meowth (kitten/Regular cat)<Persian (exotic, powerful-looking cat)<unnamed Normal/Ghost Lynx Cats are popular animals, its a shame Pokemon did so little with them outside the HeartGold/SoulSilver legendary beasts. They also have Sneasel/Weavile, Skitty/Delcatty and Glameow/Purugly Also if any pokemon deserve some evolve or devolve forms, how about Stantler, Girafarig and Tauros? I think a pre-evolution to Tauros and Miltank would be ideal. They are pretty much gender flips so just something to connect them.
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Post by forgottensinpwf on Apr 11, 2010 11:12:48 GMT -5
I said it before, I'll say it again, Acknowledge Baby Kangaskhan already. That, and an evolved form for Heracross would be nice too.
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Post by Yami Daimao on Apr 11, 2010 14:06:12 GMT -5
I said it before, I'll say it again, Acknowledge Baby Kangaskhan already. That, and an evolved form for Heracross would be nice too. I LOVE Heracross, but I honestly think he's fine just the way he is. He has great typing, a fantastic movepool that compliments his typing perfectly, and his stats are pretty above average. He's only behind Scizor (a fully evolved Pokemon) in terms of strength and usefulness by a margin. A next form would only make him uber, which will result in bitching by players. And I'm absolutely on board with the Minotauros idea, that would be awesome. Also while we're on the subject of cool looking Pokemon with poor stats and/or movepools, I think it's about time Arbok got an evolution (hold the Seviper jokes please ). We have a common snake (Ekans), a common cobra (Arbok), and since the viper is already taken, why not just make Arbok into a King Cobra? Adjust his movepool a bit, increase his surprisingly low stats, and bam, we finally have ourselves a useful snake Pokemon within our arsenal (Seviper is ok, but he's nothing to brag about).
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Post by AriadosMan on Apr 11, 2010 15:48:28 GMT -5
Weavile isn't a cat, its the most useful mustelid type Pokemon (better than Floatzel or Furret).
Come to think of it, Pokemon does need a Honey Badger, so I guess you'd have to add at least 1 more mustelid.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Apr 11, 2010 16:49:04 GMT -5
All I ask for, please, is just to give Farfetch'd an evolution, to make it slightly less useless. I think it's overall the most useless fully evolved Pokemon. Dunsparce. Although I freaking love Farfetch'd. It's an awesome duck that beats the crap out of things with a leek. I dunno about Dunsparce being the most useless. With that Serene Grace ability, and a LOT of luck, it can do some damage.
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Post by AriadosMan on Apr 11, 2010 17:27:40 GMT -5
Plus it gets Roost for healing with D/P, give it some Leftovers and it can least take a punch better than Farfetch'd could hope to.
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Post by Koda, Master Crunchyroller on Apr 11, 2010 17:34:32 GMT -5
I think Seviper needs an evo, too... And yeah Arbok needs an evo, and it CAN be a viper, just call it Repiv. Or give us a boa and name it Aob, or a python and name it Nohtyp.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2010 17:38:56 GMT -5
How about Pinsir? He needs an evolved form as well.
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Post by Koda, Master Crunchyroller on Apr 11, 2010 17:43:09 GMT -5
How about Pinsir? He needs an evolved form as well. True.
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Post by Ridley on Apr 11, 2010 20:10:21 GMT -5
Crud, the one owl and its a sucky slow Normal/Flying, Legend of the Guardians it is for the owl fix. I suppose if you transition him to a psychic/flying, that would probably jack up his usefullness a bit, but it's hard to come up with a look for it. Most logical would be to branch Hoothoot off into a Snowy Owl. If people can tolerate another ice bird.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2010 20:21:27 GMT -5
I'd like to see them find a way to make poison types less useless. Let's face it, the best move the type has is Toxic, which most Pokemon can use, making actual poison types fairly pointless. Which is too bad, since there are some really badass looking ones out there.
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Post by Yami Daimao on Apr 11, 2010 21:24:31 GMT -5
I'd like to see them find a way to make poison types less useless. Let's face it, the best move the type has is Toxic, which most Pokemon can use, making actual poison types fairly pointless. Which is too bad, since there are some really badass looking ones out there. I was going to mention this. It seems like Poison types always get the same kind of movepool and have average to above average stats at best. And I 2nd the notion of a Pinsir evolution. They need to go the Scyther route and give him a steel type evolution. That would rule. EDIT: Now that I look at his stats again, I think Pinsir is in the same boat as Heracross. Although he lacks STAB moves (minus one in X-Scissor).
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Post by J is Justice on Apr 11, 2010 21:56:35 GMT -5
I'd like a Pokemon based on a Whale Shark, 'cause Whale Shark's are cool. Also, a Kangaroo fighting type. And maybe a Ghost/Fighting type or Dark/Fighting type based on a ninja (are there any Dark/Fighting types? I can't remember).
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Post by Allison Reynolds on Apr 12, 2010 0:42:26 GMT -5
Again, why does everyone insist there are to be evolved forms for every single species of pokemon? Yay, to the person who says that Heracross and Pinsir are fine as they are.
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Post by Koda, Master Crunchyroller on Apr 12, 2010 0:44:14 GMT -5
Again, why does everyone insist there are to be evolved forms for every single species of pokemon? Yay, to the person who says that Heracross and Pinsir are fine as they are. Because there just has to be!
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Post by El Cokehead del Knife Fight on Apr 12, 2010 0:54:10 GMT -5
Again, why does everyone insist there are to be evolved forms for every single species of pokemon? Yay, to the person who says that Heracross and Pinsir are fine as they are. Oh definitely. Perhaps they could make Pinsir a dual bug-fighting type like Heracross. Neither need to be made anymore powerful because they would be massive game breakers.
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Post by EZ: Broken Bae on Apr 12, 2010 0:54:57 GMT -5
Again, why does everyone insist there are to be evolved forms for every single species of pokemon? Yay, to the person who says that Heracross and Pinsir are fine as they are. I'm pretty much in the same boat. The Farfetche'd evolution is the only one I'd clamor for, but I liked what Hoenn did in introducing mainly new Pokemon. Baby pokemon and ultra-evolutions are creatively lazy, I was astounded to learn about Magmar/Electabuzz and an ass-load of 1st/other generation pokemon getting evolutions last generation when, IMO, they were good as they were. Like others said I'd just rather see them try to focus on improving neglected types like Poison, Normal, Fire and Bug, as well as trying to find new type combinations.
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Post by Koda, Master Crunchyroller on Apr 12, 2010 2:20:46 GMT -5
Well.....f***...... Our hopes of the rumored Psychic/Dark/Fighting starting line up will have to wait till the 6th gen to come true. There is an image that has the outlines of the 3 starting Pokemon for this game, as well as each one being surrounded by the color of their type. They are, from the looks of things, a Grass-type deer Pokemon, a Water-type dolphin Pokemon, and a Fire-type snake Pokemon. On the plus side, this helps the "lack of 'good' snake Pokemon" problem that was pointed out in this thread. So...discuss.
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Post by Wolfaga on Apr 12, 2010 5:49:41 GMT -5
Well.....f***...... Our hopes of the rumored Psychic/Dark/Fighting starting line up will have to wait till the 6th gen to come true. There is an image that has the outlines of the 3 starting Pokemon for this game, as well as each one being surrounded by the color of their type. They are, from the looks of things, a Grass-type deer Pokemon, a Water-type dolphin Pokemon, and a Fire-type snake Pokemon. On the plus side, this helps the "lack of 'good' snake Pokemon" problem that was pointed out in this thread. So...discuss. Apparently that picture was fake mainly due to the inside frame being WAY more clearer than the surrounding pic. But it'll be awesome if that was true.
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Post by Koda, Master Crunchyroller on Apr 12, 2010 5:54:37 GMT -5
Well.....f***...... Our hopes of the rumored Psychic/Dark/Fighting starting line up will have to wait till the 6th gen to come true. There is an image that has the outlines of the 3 starting Pokemon for this game, as well as each one being surrounded by the color of their type. They are, from the looks of things, a Grass-type deer Pokemon, a Water-type dolphin Pokemon, and a Fire-type snake Pokemon. On the plus side, this helps the "lack of 'good' snake Pokemon" problem that was pointed out in this thread. So...discuss. Apparently that picture was fake mainly due to the inside frame being WAY more clearer than the surrounding pic. But it'll be awesome if that was true. Honestly, I don't see it. As for it possibly being fake, I kinda want it to be fake, cause a deer, dolphin, and snake are interesting choices, but at the same time I AM tired of Grass/Fire/Water. I want Psychic/Dark/Fighting, dang it!
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