Lately, there’s been a fair bit of hype around the go-to anime franchise of your childhood.
The thing is, despite the game being open for beta testing Down Under, our flora and fauna has always been somewhat underrepresented in Kanto and its surrounds.
UNTIL BLOODY NOW. According to Japanese magazine Corocoro, we can expect to see our new m8 Nekkoala (flawless) in the near future, and just have a gander right this second:
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If that’s not the greatest addition to the long-running franchise you’ve seen since the original 151, we don’t know what to tell you.
The boffins over at NintendoEverything have interpreted the text surrounding our new furry m8, and they claim it’s a “contagious dream Pokemon.”
That means it nestles in the ‘Normal’ category, with the added bonus of having any additional affects thrown upon it – being poisoned, confused, what have you – converted to flat-out sleeping.
Source: NintendoEverything.
Photo: @azumarugao_kame / Twitter.
