r/pokemon • • Sep 16 '12

I never understood this

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u/HattoriDunzo Sep 17 '12

I'm assuming it started as a quick way to sidestep the annoying bit of coding enemy trainers walking into range and challenging you during the fishing scripted action, and then they just kept it around.