>playing Y
>give up on hunt for shiny Mareep, go back to heal up
>nurse tells me I have Pokerus
>holyshitnoway.jpg
>check all of my Pokemon
>fucking smiley faces
>none still have it
>quickly reset the game, thinking my Oddish with sweet scent had it and spread it as I encountered hordes
>start game
>nobody has Pokerus
>realize it can be spread by battling wild Pokemon with it
>tfw I just ruined my full party having Pokerus because I'm a retard
I don't really get it.
What's pokerus do?
>accidentally release the pokemon holding my everstone.
>>26374543
gives more exp to pokemon after each battle, not very useful unless you get it early in the game
>playing Pearl
>headed through Victory Road, party starting to get tired
>Start running from every wild encounter
>Just kinda keep stylus near run button all the time
>a wild ONIX appeared!
>SHINY ONIX
>Get excited, gonna catch my first shiny ever!
>Get distracted for a second
>Been running from every wild battle, so push run
>Realize my mistake
>Hate myself for 7+ years since
>Find a Shiny Zubat in Platinum
>Catch it
>Get an Action Replay
>Use an Event Regigigas cheat
>This cheat will remove all Pokemon in Box 11
>It's not like there's anything good in Box 11
>Get Regi, use it to get the other Regi's
>Save game before each Regi battle
>Look for Zubat
>It's gone and there's no way I can get him back
>Six years later and I hatch another Shiny Zubat
>>26374841
Nice b8 m8 I r8 it 8/80
>Looking for Ferroseeds for breeding purposes in the Friend Safari
>Running away from everything else
>Watching DBZ at the same time, so quite distracted
>"A wild Metang appeared!"
>Not a ferroseed, hit run.
>Back to DBZ
>But wait...
>Did that Metang look weird?
>It's shiny
>"Got away safely"
I can't watch DBZ anymore without experiencing self resentment. At least I caught a shiny Druddigon soon after
>>26374650
Relatable
>hatching Yamask because I was breeding a good one
>on auto pilot at this point, didn't see a shiny during the animation
>check IVs, not what I wanted
>go to PC to start releasing mons
>notice one had a red star just as i hit confirm to release it
>sit there for five minutes with the thing still in my box, doomed to disappear
>>26375991
You could've reset, provided you saved after receiving the egg but before you reset the game.
>>26376326
That was like a dozen batches before and I don't save until I make progress.
>>26374543
Pokerus doesn't give you more exp. It doubles the ammount of EV's you gain after a battle.
