Recent content by Raithe

I'd have to dig around to find the source, but I remember reading sometime during Gen 3 that Tajiri/Sugimori had something like 1000 ideas for Pokémon. If true, I'd imagine what they do is go to that pool first for every new game, and then come up with new ones as well.

In the battle tower, there's a Youngster that says something like "I'm the one! The one and only among shorts-wearing kids!" which is probably a bit of a reference to the old RBY classic.

Just to clarify, I didn't post this thread because I find Blissey boring or unimaginitive. It's simply a matter of personal taste--I hate the way Blissey looks and I was really looking for other options, and I'm just sort of bitter because there don't seem to be any. Since I only play the...

I don't know, Skarmory, Weezing, and Gliscor all seem able to physically wall pretty well (hell, Rhyperior might end up working on some ways, too). Each one has a few things they can't wall, though that's probably going to be expected with the expansive number of options now. I would...

As I feared All in all, this has pretty much confirmed what I was thinking, myself, but there was one thing that came up that got me thinking. Would this be possible? Could one build a team prepared to deal with offensive special threats in an offensive way (and for that matter, offensive...

I suppose I'm probably not alone in my hatred for the Pink Puffball. I've been trying really hard to come up with viable Special Walls that aren't Blissey, but the more and more time I spend thinking on it, the more it seems to sink in that Blissey really is all there is this generation. But I...