RedJirachi
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Please constructively critique me on my reasonings and tell me what to change, and why
Sound Type
Offensively effective against
Offensively poor against
Offensively useless against
Defensively resists
Defensively weak to
Non-legendary/Mythical Pokemon changed to have the Sound type
Light Type
Offensively effective against
Offensively poor against
Defensively resists
Defensively weak to
Non-legendary/Mythical Pokemon changed to have the Light type
Cosmic Type
Offensively effective against
Offensively poor against
Defensively immune to
Defensively resists
Defensively weak to
Non-legendary/Mythical Pokemon changed to have the Sound type
Sound Type
Offensively effective against
- Sound type. Reasoning-accumulating noise, and it is hard to focus
- Psychic type. Reasoning-sound distracts, and can cause migranes and other unpleasantries
- Water type. Reasoning-sound is faster in water
- Steel type. Reasoning-sound is faster through steel
Offensively poor against
- Rock type. Reasoning-capable of blocking the sound better due to being solid
- Flying type. Reasoning-harder to reach/air and wind may disrupt the sound
- Dark type. Reasoning-sound would alert creatures in the dark, who are often attune to the stuff
- Light type. Reasoning-light outspeeds sound
Offensively useless against
- Cosmic type. Reasoning-sound cannot exist in a vacuum, which is what outer space almost entirely against
Defensively resists
- Bug type. Reasoning-many bugs rely on sound and sonar
- Water, Psychic and Steel type. See "offensively effective against"
Defensively weak to
- Sound type. See "offensively effective against"
- Cosmic type. See "offensively useless against"
- Dark type. See "offensively poor against"
Non-legendary/Mythical Pokemon changed to have the Sound type
- Igglybuff line: Sound/Fairy. Reasoning? Well-known for its music
- Primeape: Fighting/Sound. Reasoning? As a temper tantrum-throwing, absolutely enraged monkey it's making a lot of noise
- Politoed: Water/Sound. Reasoning. A frog that makes a lot of sound
- Misdreavus line: Ghost/Sound. Reasoning? Banshee basis
- Whismur line: Sound. Reasoning? Practically a living instrument, loud
- Chingling line: Psychic/Sound. Reasoning? Living bell/wind chime
- Kricketot line: Bug/Sound. Reasoning? Musical design and abilities
- Chatot: Sound/Flying. Reasoning: Chatter, its quaver-based design, ect
- Noibat line: Sound/Dragon. Reasoning? Character design
- Rillaboom: Grass/Sound. Reasoning? It's a drummer
Light Type
Offensively effective against
- Cosmic type. Reasoning-light is at its fastest in a vacuum
- Flying type. Reasoning-easily distracts fliers, and that won't end well
- Dark type. Reasoning-easily able to see the tricks
- Poison type. Reasoning-would expose the dirty tricks of poisoning
Offensively poor against
- Water and Ice type. Reasoning-light is refracted and slower in water. Ice is solid water (and could use some resistances)
- Grass type. Reasoning-plants need light to survive, photosynthesis and all that
Defensively resists
- Cosmic type. See "offensively effective against"
- Sound type. See the Sound Type
Defensively weak to
- Ground type. See "offensively poor against"
- Grass type. See "offensively useless against"
- Dark type. Reasoning-functions as a sort of balance between the two
Non-legendary/Mythical Pokemon changed to have the Light type
- Porygon line: Light. Reasoning? As living code, it is likely some sort of living hologram/hard light
- Ampharos: Electric/Light. Reasoning? It's a lighthouse
- Chinchou line: Water/Light. Reasoning? Anglerfish, light generating
- Volbeat and Illumise: Bug/Light. Reasoning? They're fireflies who generate light
- Lumineon line: Water/Light. Reasoning? Name, general luminesce
- Watchog: Normal/Light. Reasoning? Bioluminescence
- Blitzle line: Electric/Light. Reasoning? Walking thunderbolt
- Morellul line: Grass/Light. Reasoning? Same as Watchog
- Zorua line: Dark/Light. Reasoning? Manipulating light for Illusion
- Helioptile line: Light/Normal. Reasoning? It's a solar powered, sun-basking lizard
Cosmic Type
Offensively effective against
- Fire type. Reasoning? Fire cannot exist in a vacuum
- Fighting type. Reasoning? No gravity makes it difficult to properly fight and concentrate
- Sound type. See "Sound type" on why
Offensively poor against
- Ghost type. Reasoning? As ghosts are already dead they cannot perish in space, and
- Ice type. Reasoning? The stereotype of space being cold, and temperature not existing in space
Defensively immune to
- Sound type. See "Sound Type" for why
- Fire type. See "offensively effective against" on why
Defensively resists
- Ground type. Reasoning? Space being above and beyond the ground
Defensively weak to
- Ghost type. See "offensively poor against"
- Flying type. Reasoning? Defying gravity is what allows things to go into space eventually
- Light type. Reasoning? See "Light Type"
Non-legendary/Mythical Pokemon changed to have the Sound type
- Cleffa line: Fairy/Cosmic. Reasoning? They're fairy aliens from the moon
- Starmie: Water/Cosmic. Reasoning? It's a starfish
- Unown: Cosmic. Reasoning? Interdimensional alphabet
- Sableye: Dark/Cosmic. Reasoning? It's based off an alien goblin
- Lunatone and Solrock: Rock/Cosmic. Reasoning? They're meteors
- Elgyem: Psychic/Cosmic. Reasoning? Brainy grey alien
- Minior: Rock/Cosmic. Reasoning? Same as Lunatone and Solrock
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