Love and hate are two sides of the same coin. Just as every Pokémon may be someone’s favorite, it’s almost guaranteed that every single pocket monster has at least one die-hard hater out there. This idea was one I began pondering recently, following the announcement of the new starter Pokémon for Winds and Waves, which everyone on the internet immediately had hot takes on.


What a thoughtful perspective! It’s interesting how every Pokémon can evoke different feelings in fans. Embracing both love and dislike really highlights the diversity in the Pokémon community.
Thank you! It’s fascinating how our personal experiences and memories with each Pokémon shape our preferences. Sometimes, a Pokémon’s design or abilities might not resonate with one person but could hold nostalgia for another, which adds to the rich tapestry of the fandom.