| Every 'mon that goes in a team I use, I nickname. And since I don't catch it unless I'm going to use it in a team....
I rarely, if ever, decide to change a name either.
Some of my often-used names:
Oddish (Bellossom): Raddish
Bulbasaur (Venusaur): Fern
Trapinch (Flygon): Torath
Nidoran (Nidoking): Gojiro
Chansey (Blissey): Nurse
Zubat (Crobat): Belfry
Slugma (Magcargo): Norman
Doduo (Dodrio): Duane
Totodile (Feraligator): Jaws
Omanyte (Omastar): Nautiloid
Makuhita (Hariyama): Jubjub
Eevee (Vaporeon): Melusine
Jigglypuff (Wigglytuff): Krusha
Pidgey (Pidgeot): Falcon
Spearow (Fearow): Scarow
Sandshrew (Sandslash): Sonic
Ralts (Gardevoir): Midori
Pineco (Forretress): Abalone
Spinarak (Ariados): Ariadne
Dratini (Dragonite): Jim
Tangela: Cthulhu
Mudkip (Swampert): Fin
Swablu (Altaria): Peahen
Sentret (Furret): Mink |