Everyone’s got their favourite Pokemon, but which one do you think is the least hateable? Not the most lovable, mind you, that’s an entirely different kettle of Magikarp. Which ‘mon do you look at and think, “Yeah, that’s fine. Nowt wrong with it”? That’s the question TheGamer’s editors are going to answer today.
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Stacey Henley, Editor-in-Chief
I’m going to go first and I’m going to make a prediction which will likely make you think I consider my staff to be idiots, but mumble-mumble-mumble. Guess I trailed off there, huh? Anyway, I predict most people will misinterpret ‘least hateable’ as ‘most liked’ which is wrong. Least hateable means so boring that nobody in the world could possibly have any feelings for it, positive or negative. Hence why I’m going for Ledian. When was the last time you heard anybody talk about Ledian?
David W. Duffy, Evergreen Editor
For me, it has to be Sudowoodo. It’s a tree, and there’s no way people could hate trees — right? Rarely will you see a Sudowoodo with anything but a smile on its face, and it’s pretty inoffensive in every way. All it seems to want is to be left alone to bask in the sunlight, and maybe dance a little.
Plus, it reminds me of those toy figures you’d get as a kid that had balls of slime for hands, and you could throw at walls and stuff. Only teachers hated those.
Ben Sledge, Features Editor
I think Reddit made some good shouts on this one. Wooper is adorable. Who can hate Spheal? But I’m not going to let the groupthink get in my head, I’m capable of independent thought. I think the answer could be Mew, but that might fall into the ‘most liked’ category that Stacey talked about, so I’m going for a newer Pokemon. Wooloo,
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