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I would rather evolutions by happiness that evolutions by trading while holding an item. (Good luck getting that mon back if you're trading with strangers)
No Psyduck line / Wooper line / Poliwag line / Slowpoke line / Chinchou line / Lotad line / Carvanha line?
That's even disregarding the fossils, Masquerain line , and Bibarel line.
We can encounter Pokemon that evolve by Stones and high friendship in the wild. What causes such evolutions?
Also, there are some baby Pokemon that can only be obtained if you breed themwhile the parents hold incenses. Later on, they can be found freely in the wild. Did people just abandon baby...
1% encounters or god-forbid SOS calls from 1% encounters. Even 5% is already wasting a lot of time to encounter.
Not being able to easily buy evolution items from the Mart. Having to farm BP or random held items is annoying and time-wasting.
The student did not want to transfer schools so she schemed to do whatever it takes to find faults with the new school even if it means getting others into trouble.
A few years ago, I was teaching in a class.
This particular student came in and wasn't good in English. Her main language was Chinese. So she did not understand what I taught in class. I know that the school did not want the teachers to use a different medium to teach but I was trying to make...
OK, it has been 3 weeks since I last posted. I think people saw it coming but I now no longer think I am suitable to run this kind of thread. Real life job change has been keeping me really busy and I don't have much time to spare nowadays. Maybe someone else can take over. I can contribute here...
X Accuracy allows some cheesy strategies such as Hypnosis cheese and I'm not going to open the can of worms on that.
X Items for me are fine unless the mon in question needs a lot of them.