nnn; not the Empress being discussed in a Pokémon thread.
5th Generation for me is the BTW era, some Pokémon are just reductive versions of the 1st Generation... And the vibe is just not their for me.
4th Generation is possibly my favorite. The Creation Trio were amazing, the Starters were awesomely design, even Team Galactic shat plot-wise. Cyrus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, and Charon>>>>>