QotD: You get to help with the 31st anniversary set, what classic design gimmick would you pair with what pokemon?

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QotD: You get to help with the 31st anniversary set, what classic design gimmick would you pair with what pokemon?

Helpful considerations: BREAK Gholdengo? Crystal Zygarde? Starmie prime? Giratina Legend?

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Plusle and Minun tag team gx ez

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Mega Victreebel ex because I’m starting to feel that’s the only way I’m going to get one.

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Dragapult, Garchomp, Dragonite, etc gold star. Money machine goes Brrrrrrrr

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My gimmick would be printing to demand gasp

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I’d like an ereader metagross then I can rest easy

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Elder shinys

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Shining Terapagos
Mega Rayquaza Gold Star
Espeon and Umbreon Tag Team GX
Light Yveltal
Dark Xerneas
Scizor Delta Species
Erika’s Dragonite
Crystal Metagross

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Lugia and Ho-Oh would like a word.

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They would be too powerful. Demand would be too high, people would be too happy

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Blaine’s Pombon

Dark Kabutops

Light Drapion

Browt Gold Star

Gecqua Delta Species (psychic or dark, whichever one it wouldn’t be classified as normally in the tcg)

Glimmora C

Coalossal Prime

Team Plasma’s Lucario (this is a gimmick right?)

Buzzswole BREAK

Cradily and Armaldo tag team (biggest cope on this list)

Shining Wishcash

Tried to balance things i would actually want to see with stuff that would be both novel and plausible. however its not 100% shillmons like Zeraora so its still highly implausible

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The tag team is a cool idea. I had to look up what a pombon was :joy:

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An oldschool Shedinja ex would be nice :face_holding_back_tears:

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More than anything, I would love to see some kind of appearance of the gen 9 starters before the games came out. I have a ton of nostalgia for the early introductions that Gamefreak did in gens 2 - 4

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gold star raichu :>

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Dark raichu is pretty close

dark pokemon but its just their silhouette in the style of “who’s that pokemon” segments

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