>6 generations in
>7th generation coming up
>gen 1 and 5 the only generations intelligent enough to make the final boss your recurring rival you've fought the whole game and not an NPC who you have at most 3-4 encounters with
>also the only gens to make the league the climactic end of the game and not have their climax 3/4ths of the way through, the eighth gym and league an after thought after catching the box legend and fighting the evil team
>gen 5 only did these things because it was a soft reboot intentionally imitating gen 1
If they did this kind of thing every gen, it wouldn't be special any more, it would just be another pattern.
>>26491444
This.
Cynthia
>>26491517
What about the SJW champion?
>>26491444
hadn't thought of it that way but you're right