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This post reviews claims made with regards to the controversy caused by the decision that not all Pokémon are obtainable in Sword and Shield.
The objective is to provide reasoning and references (where applicable) for each claim, so users can make informed decisions.
Contributions of any kind are welcomed. Remember to remain polite. Thank you!
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Looking for claims of major significance not presented yet (including Dynamax/Gigantamax related)
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