There are a lot of terrifying Pokemon. Most of the Dark Pokemon are based on ideas like 'what if a dog was also a goth', then there are the fire-breathing dragons, huge metallic demons, and massive poisonous beasts. There are Pokemon that can warp your mind, haunt your dreams, and electrocute you in seconds. While many of the most popular Pokemon have a cute and cuddly wholesome aesthetic, reading the Pokedex or exploring off the beaten track will reveal that several Pokemon have much darker cores. None more so than Gorebyss, the most terrifying Pokemon there is.
If you were to rank the Pokemon by how well known they are, Gorebyss would be the bottom tier. It's an extremely obscure Pokemon, owing to its rarity and lack of any notable presence throughout Pokemon's history. In the games, you catch Gorebyss by trading a Gorebyss holding a Deep Sea Scale, and you can only catch Clamperl by either exploring underwater in games that allow it, or by fishing. I have a few Water Pokemon I like using, and the extra fuss for no real payoff means I have never with bothered catching it.
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It is probably most famous for Pokemon Go, where it was the star of the Water Festival. On that day, several rare Pokemon spawned and Clamperl was your reward for every research task, with a high chance of being shiny. In Go, Clamperl's evolution was random, so you needed to catch enough Clamperl to evolve it at least four times (two shiny and two regular), and then hope that the odds were in your favour to give you shiny and non-shiny Gorebyss, and shiny and non-shiny Huntail.
It was at this Water Festival that I first took notice of Gorebyss. I was aware of its existence, but
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