Retro

Gengar is the perfect Pokémon. He’s essential to every trainer’s starting 6, with a versatile and unpredictable moveset. If he’s taken damage? Hypnosis —> Dream Eater will put your opponent to sleep, suck their HP, and replenish yours. With the right trainer, he can’t be killed. Not to mention he’s immune to normal, fighting, and ground-type moves, rendering even the strongest Pokémon like Machamp absolutely useless. Beyond his obvious tactical advantages, Gengar’s aesthetic is big and menacing, but at the same time, virtually nonexistent — a ghost with a grin. He’s dark purple, which represents luxury, power, wisdom, and… mystery. Gengar is shrouded in lore, rumored to be Clefable’s shadow. Nicknamed the “trickster entity,” his presence is marked by a sudden drop in temperature. He’s literally “chill af” Oh and the only way to get Gengar was with a link cable & a homie (through a trade). His evolution wasn’t possible through level-grinding, only kinship. Gengar is king

Son

Made one of these. It was extremely hard to pick just 3 for unova lmao

Ken Sugimori’s original Raikou design vs. the Raikou we recognize today.

they're trying to cancel shiny Pokémon hunters for... *checks notes* being full of whimsy and joy??? any way, here's a picture of my beautiful fully shiny team in SoulSilver that took me 3 years of hunting to find 🥰

shiny pinsir in pokemon leafgreen after 7,992 purchased in the celadon game corner!