Absolute sickos.
THE POKERUS VACCINE IS DESIGNED TO MAKE OUR POKEMON FLACCID AND COMPLACENT! MIND CONTROL! IT IS NOT NATURAL! LOOK UP CASTELIA CITY PLAZA BUILDING SEVEN!! THE “TRUTH” THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO KNOW! THEY WANT TO CONTROL POKEMON, TRAINERS AND THEIR IMMORTAL SOULS!
It’s worth noting that generation 9 was the first generation released after the COVID-19 pandemic. I’m pretty sure this is why
It’s probably more likely that coding it properly would’ve taken an extra tiny iota of effort, and that just isn’t the Game Freak way.
Wait fuck you’re right that’s infuriating and I fucking hope they bring it back now that no one cares about diseases anymore
Just another thing Covid took from us
On the other hand, with the way diseases like measles are being handled here in Texas, I could see them wanting to avoid the topic
Picture I took of a sick Meowth in the entrance way on my way out. Breaks my heart.
And you better believe I was the only trainer masking there. At least most of the Nurse Joys were masking.