Pokémon Scarlet & Violet's Evil Team Needs To Actually Be Evil
The upcoming Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are the next generation of games in the mainline series, and they'll hopefully have an evil Team that's actually evil. The Teams, from Rocket to Yell, have been a part of Pokémon since its creation, but they've been somewhat lacking in the last few games. The lightening of the Teams is part of a greater complaint by some that the series is becoming more and more toothless, so hopefully, the next games can reverse the trend and show players a truly wicked criminal organization.
In Pokémon games, one of the major parts of the story is an antagonistic Team. These Teams typically serve as villains throughout the game, and although they have varying goals and ideals, they share a desire to steal Pokémon and impede the player character on their journey. Pokémon's Poké Balls have never caught humans, but the Teams might if they could, as they'll often do whatever it takes to stop the protagonist. Some Teams are simple; Team Rocket wants world domination, cut and dry, but others are more complicated. Team Galactic, for example, wants to rewrite reality itself. It's safe to say that they're fairly evil, but the last few Teams in recent Pokémon games haven't been as much.
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Team Skull and Team Yell, the two most recent evil Teams, have been more annoying than anything. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet's Team, if indeed it has one, needs to be truly evil so that the series can move away from what it's done in the past and make its younger and older fans happy. Why it's been making its Teams less and less evil is something that may only ever be known to the company, but it might have something to do with the series' reputation as a
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