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Nov. 15 isn't that far off!According to a massive series of leaks via the gaming forum ResetEra, it looks like there were a lot of Pokémon cut from the game, namely a lot of the original 151 Pokémon first seen in As such, here are the new Pokémon that you can expect within the game, according to As these new charts illustrate, it's easy to see how many of the classic Pokémon starters have been removed from the game.

Changes. I am a die hard gen 4 stan, but even I have to give credit where it's due. Let me know if you think this is possibly a reason why they could’ve removed HP. Game balance is even harder to argue considering that 95% of the removed moves are utterly irrelevant in competitive play (and also that the developers have made My roommate thinks it has something to do with how many moves already exist for a given type and that they want to balance out the movepool, even the weak ones, so that the moves are more even in number. Effects. For Pokemon Shield on the Nintendo Switch, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Return, Pursuit, Hidden Power removed from the game". "The loss of Pursuit and Hidden Power is huge.

However, there's a lot to be excited about when it comes to the game as well. What is the main reason some moves were not added into Pokemon Sword and SheildThere is never going to be a definitive answer to this question.
However, there's a lot that's changing about what many fans recognize as "classic" Pokémon with these two games.

Psychic-types don't have to fear Tyranitar as much any more, and without HP Fire, Ferrothorn is going to run roughshod on the Metagame. "When something is really popular, we have to figure out the most respectful way to deal with it and make sure that everyone is playing safely and doing things in a respectful manner," said Smith. This is primarily regarding vgc to me, but it would make so many Pokémon better with the coverage they could gain + max move boosts imo. There are many gaps in the logic, though.
Though, it's kind of odd that Castform is on the Unobtainable list, if that is the case...Was there a particular reason that moves were removed from Sw/Sh, or was it just to save space? Pursuit deals damage, and hits with double power if the target is switching out.. Like, when some moves are more easily accessible and available, and make more sense to be on a given Pokemon at its own level, a move is going to fall out of favor to even be programmed into the game.Most likely it has to do with game balance and an attempt to shift the meta in competitive play. Case and point, there are an awful lot of Pokemon this generation with Abilities, moves, or themes that integrate heavily with weather effects. I highly doubt removing moves would be the developers' first solution in the event they did make a game that was too large, anyway. "The location-aware game provides virtual rewards for players who visit real sites designated as Pokestops in the game. Does it suck? Psychic-types don't have to fear Tyranitar as much any more, and without HP Fire, Ferrothorn is going to run roughshod on the Metagame. No more surprise hidden power to stupidly easily take out one of your Pokemon. 144 moves have been removed in total, although around half of these are Z-Moves which had already been The moves themselves combine a trainer and Pokemon's wishes to unleash an extra powerful attack. why you deleted pokemon brick bronze that was good game and i love nintendo that was poor you should be happy that some good game exists when someone likes the game and likes it they start to buy pokemon games from you because you also have good games do you just do it for money? Despite the removal of Pursuit, Return and Hidden Power, I think some care was taken not to interrupt the competitive game with these changes, considering some of the omissions from the list and how bad most of these moves were.In case you were curious, Switch cartridges hold 32 GB of memory, and Sword and Shield are only 9.5 GB in size, so the moves were not removed to save space.

The number of Pokemon that can learn Weather Ball alone is a huge signal that GF or Nintendo want weather to be more widely used. EDIT: Here's an interesting take from PokeaimMD on why Pursuit was removed from the game, and more broadly, on the developers' habits balancing Pokemon over the years. this is my new pokemon series pls make sure to like and subscribe and enjoy the vid andim not playing theese games. Does it suck? Yes, but I understand the decision. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. The argument that there were 'technical problems' which led to the removal of moves is plain speculation, and unlikely for a major studio game released in 2019. I'll list them out below, and explain each with some examples.