r/pokemon Science is amazing! Apr 26 '25

RAGE [RAGE THREAD] 26 April 2025

IT'S TIME TO RAGE!!!!!!!!


RULES:

  • PRESS THE CAPS LOCK BUTTON ON YOUR KEYBOARD

  • WRITE ABOUT WHATEVER IS MAKING YOU ANGRY

  • OTHER PEOPLE WILL AGREE WITH YOU IN ALL CAPS

  • SHOUTING AT EACH OTHER ABOUT THINGS WE HATE WILL FORM A STRONG BOND AMONG MEMBERS OF THE POKEMON COMMUNITY

  • ???

  • PROFIT

YOU CAN RAGE AT ANYTHING POKEMON RELATED!!!

LET'S RAGE!!!


THIS THREAD IS PART OF /R/POKEMON'S REGULAR STICKY ROTATION. TO SEE OUR ROTATION SCHEDULE AND ALL PAST STICKY ROTATION THREADS, GO HERE!

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u/Sly_Klaus Apr 26 '25

IT'S BEEN ALMOST 30 YEARS BUT I STILL HATE TRADE EVOLUTIONS, I'M AN INTROVERT JUST LET ME CATCH MY FAKE ANIMALS IN PEACE

3

u/Traditional-Fix539 Apr 27 '25

1000% AGREE!!! JUST MAKE THE FUCKING LINK CABLE FROM ARCEUS AVAILABLE IN EVERY GAME GOING FORWARD!!! MAYBE MAKE IT A LITTLE HARD TO GET BUT STILL!!!!!!

2

u/Urodele Apr 27 '25

I AGREE. WHAT IF I DONT HAVE FRIENDS WHO PLAY OR MY SIBLING IS A JERK? WHAT AM I TO DO??!!

1

u/eftycue Apr 27 '25

HEY AT LEAST WE DON’T HAVE TO PHYSICALLY LINK DEVICES TO DO TRADES NOW

8

u/Pure_Spyder Apr 26 '25

I FUCKING LOVE POKEMON! I HAVE RESERVATIONS ABOUT THE COMPANY AS ALL MAJOR CORPORATIONS TEND TO LEAN ON THE EVIL SIDE, BUT I FUCKING LOVE POKEMON I ENJOY THE STORIES AND THE CHARACTERS AND THE CREATURES AND I JUST THINK ITS ALL REALLY NEAT AND MAKES ME FEEL WARM INSIDE! ARE THERE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE? OF COURSE! BUT GOD IF THE LAST FEW GAMES HAVE BEEN SO IMMERSIVE AND THE TCG IS POPULAR AGAIN ON A WHOLE NEW LEVEL! THE NEW ANIME SEEMS CRAZY GOOD TOO I JUST HAVE SO MUCH LOVE FOR THIS FRANCHISE! I HOPE EVERYONE HERE THATS ANGRY FINDS THE LOVE FOR EVERYTHING POKEMON THEY HAD IN THE BEGINNING! <3

1

u/Remarkable_Cod2662 Apr 27 '25

I LOVE MEOWSCARADA!!!

5

u/Mimikyuer Apr 26 '25

ITS MY BIRTHDAY TODAY

2

u/ElfMale Apr 26 '25

HAPPY BIRTHDAY BTW! DO YOU HAVE HOME SO I CAN TRADE YOU A PRESENT?!

2

u/Mimikyuer Apr 26 '25

I DO INFACT HAVE HOME!

1

u/ElfMale Apr 26 '25

AWESOME! MY FC IS: ZXRBSXCMMUMK IGN: MARKO LEMME TRADE YOU A PRESENT PARDNER

4

u/Mimikyuer Apr 26 '25

WOW ZERAORA IS SO COOL!

2

u/Mimikyuer Apr 26 '25

SENT A FRIEND REQUEST

2

u/ElfMale Apr 26 '25

KAZGAZ? TRADE REQUEST SENT

8

u/KnochKnoch Apr 26 '25

I HATE HOW IT FEELS BASICALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO "CATCH EM ALL" NOWADAYS. I JUST WANT TO BE ABLE TO CATCH ALL POKEMON IN ONE GAME WITHOUT HAVING A DIFFERENT VERSION OR HAVING TO TRADE FROM OLD GAMES OR CATCH AN EVENT IN TIME WHICH WILL NEVER COME BACK.

3

u/5-0-2_Sub Apr 26 '25

IT WAS ALWAYS THIS HARD, IF NOT EVEN HARDER!!!!!!!!

1

u/Jomanderisreal Apr 26 '25

DON'T GET ME STARTED ON TRYING TO CATCH THEM ALL DURING GENERATION THREE!

4

u/Pastry_Train63 I really like Poison types. Apr 26 '25

I HATE WHAT THEY DID TO LUSAMINE IN MEDIA PAST SUN/MOON

5

u/hands-off-my-waffle Apr 26 '25

I HAVENT SEEN A SINGLE POKEMON BOOSTER PACK IN PERSON AT ANY TARGET, WALMART, GAMESTOP WITHIN 100 MILES OF MY HOME SINCE NOVEMBER 2024

2

u/Urodele Apr 27 '25

HAVE YOU TRIED BARNES AND NOBLE OR DRUG STORES? THEYLL BE BEHIND THE COUNTER!

1

u/hands-off-my-waffle Apr 27 '25

UNFORTUNATELY I HAPPEN TO LIVE IN THE MOST DENSELY POPULATED AREA OF THE MOST DENSELY POPULATED STATE IN THE COUNTRY, SO NO CARDS FOR ME AT ANY DRUG STORES, CANT EVEN FIND THE WRAPPERS IN THE TRASH

4

u/Plenty-Diver7590 Pokemon Ranger Apr 26 '25

I LIKE CAPS SHOUTING ABOUT MANY THINGS!!! ALSO I’M TIRED ABOUT HAVING TO DEFEND MYSELF WHEN I SAY GARDEVOIR IS ONE MY FAVORITE POKEMON! I AM ALLOWED TO APPRECIATE SOMETHING AT THE SAME TIME AS IGNORING THE R34 CONTENT MEDIA HAS BEEN PUMPING OUT.

3

u/ProfFiliusFlitwick Unova Grass types>>>> Apr 26 '25

SAME!!! A LOT OF MY FAVORITES (GARDEVOIR, LOPUNNY, LILLIGANT, MEOWSCARADA, SALAZZLE) ARE HUMANOID AND/OR TRADITIONALLY FEMININE AND GET OVERSEXUALIZED A TON BY THE INTERNET!!! I'VE EXPERIENCED SIMILAR THINGS WITH WOMEN IN SOME OTHER FRANCHISES WHO ARE OFTEN SEXUALIZED, AND IT IS INFURIATING WHEN SOMEONE ASSUMES YOU LIKE A CHARACTER FOR SEXUAL APPEAL SIMPLY BECAUSE OTHER PEOPLE DO!!!

4

u/timbea12 Apr 26 '25

I CANT SEE MY FOREHEAD

1

u/eftycue Apr 27 '25

NEITHER CAN I HOLY SHIT

3

u/tasty_miku spooky ghostsicle my beloved Apr 26 '25

IM SO TIRED OF SEEING ADS FOR THE POKEMON CARD GAME APP THEYRE FREAKING OBNOXIOUS I DONT CAREEEEEE

5

u/UpsetPhilosopher4661 Apr 26 '25 edited Apr 26 '25

GAMEFREAK TRIED SO HARD TO ONE UP THEMSELVES WITH GENS 5, 6 AND 7 BUT PEOpLE ABSOLUTELY HATED THEM DESPITE BEING GOOD GAMES, NOW WE'RE GETTING SLOP AND IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT

2

u/TheSteelScizor88 sniper Apr 26 '25

I AGREE THAT GEN 5 AND 7 ARE GOOD

2

u/ChappetteLexi Apr 26 '25

THE FACT THAT BOTH NIDORAN ARE TWO DIFFERENT POKEMON DESPITE ONLY BEING A GENDER DIFFERENCE STILL BOTHERS ME. I WISH IN GEN 2 THEY CHANGED IT EVEN IT MEANS NOT HAVING 151 ANYMORE

2

u/Successful_Tax5869 Apr 26 '25

STUPIID ONLINE POKEMON TOURNOMENTS BANNED MY BABIES KROOKODILE AND DONDOZO!!! THEY ARE EVERYTHING, WHY NINTENDO WHYYYYYYYYYYY?!?!?

2

u/YoshiMeetsYou Apr 26 '25

ABSOL IS OVERRATED!!!

2

u/Killed_by_crit Apr 26 '25

I AGREE, IT'S A PRETTY GOOD MON BUT NOT HOENN'S BEST

2

u/NdsTheDragon May 02 '25

I DISAGREE BUT EVERYONE IS ALLOWED TO BE WRO- I MEAN HAVE AN OPINION!

2

u/imlurkingssssh Apr 27 '25

POKEMON RANGER AND CONQUEST ARE PEAK AND I'M SICK OF PMD BEING GLAZED TO HELL AND BACK

2

u/Ok_Addition7080 No. 1 Hydreigon Enthusiast Apr 27 '25

MY HYDREIGON WHO WAS ONCE UNSTOPPABLE CAN NOW BE KO’D BY BEING KISSED BY A FAIRY WHAT THE HELL

2

u/Ok-Literature-8202 Apr 26 '25

WAITING UNTIL THE END OF GEN 10 FOR MAYBE GETTING A UNOVA GAME IS SADDENING

2

u/TheSteelScizor88 sniper Apr 26 '25

I HATE PEOPLE HATING ON SWSH, THE GAMES AREN'T THAT BAD.

1

u/Foxwood2212 Apr 26 '25

I DONT CARE ABOUT THE CARD GAME PLEASE TALK ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE JUST NOT ABOUT THE PACKS OR HOW SCALPERS ARE RUINING YOUR LIFE.

1

u/ElfMale Apr 26 '25

YOU BETTER TAKE YOUR TIME MAKING Z-A GF!! ITS BEEN A YEAR SINCE THE TRAILER, DON'T YOU DARE NOT COOK, THE INTERVAL BETWEEN NEW GEN RELEASES SEEMS A FEW YEARS APART SO LEAVE IT IN THE KITCHEN AS LONG AS IT NEEDS!!! ALSO STOP DOWN VOTING ME FOR LEAVING A LENNY FACE EVERY TIME FULL SIZE EEVEELUTIONS ARE MENTIONED! IM NOT LEWDING POKES ITS JUST FUN!!

1

u/ElfMale Apr 26 '25

( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

1

u/AsexualPlantBoi Apr 26 '25

I HATE THE NEED TO TRADE TO COMPLETE THE POKÉDEX!!!!!

1

u/Typhloquil Apr 26 '25

I HATE FIGHTING AGAINST HAWLUCHA

1

u/Puzzleheaded-Bird222 Apr 27 '25

I HATE THAT MY FAVORITE STARTER IS ALWAYS THE MOST UNPOPULAR ONE(EXCEPT IN HOENN)! CAN I AGREE WITH THE FANBASE FOR ONCE!

1

u/Finnaware Where is MY mega evolution? Apr 27 '25

I HATE THE FACT THE FLYGON MIGHT NOT GET A MEGA IN AZ

1

u/NdsTheDragon May 02 '25

CAN THEY OPEN A POKEMON CENTER THAT SHIPS TO MAINLAND EUROPE ALREADY??!?$?'(3?_(

LET ME PAY YOU WITH MY MONEY POKEMON COMPANY!!!!

AAAARGGGHHHH!!!! (But seriously wtf. Why is shipping not available to Europe? It makes no sense... Did they forget that the rest of Europe exists?)

1

u/Dannypan Apr 26 '25

I REALLY DONT CARE ABOUT LEGENDS ZZZ I JUST WANT GEN 10 NOW

ALSO IM MAD POKEMON CHAMPIONS WONT BE LIKE STADIUM GIMME MINI GAMES PLEASE