The fact that Pokemon species have the same singular and plural form is stupid as fuck. It has never sounded natural.
>>58940256It's for corporate reasons.
>>58940256If I can accept deer as the plural I can accept Pikachu being both singular and plural.
Guess they didn't want to bother with extra localization.
>>58940263
>>58940259Yes. Every single name has to be trademarked.>>58940306This too, as Japanese has few plurals in the first place.
>>58940263>Look at all those Magnezone!>Look at all those Metapod>Look at all those Persian>Look at all those Machamp>Look at all those Geordie>Look at all those Golem>Look at all those Slowbro>Look at all those Slowking>Look at all those Seel
>>58941930Geordie is meant to say Geodude, autocorrect thought I was making a grammatical mistake.