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There is no way of solving the power problem so long as there is a) the same protagonist and b) a franchise anime that is expected to never end.
Whether you hit the reset button or not, you're going to run into the same problem. There's only so much development you can do with any one trainer - only so many pokémon to evolve, only so clever to get tactically, and only so many opponents to beat. So eventually it's going to mean winning and losing the same battles, just with new regional pokémon again and again. That's a problem that's not unique to twerpy Ash. If you replaced twerpy Ash withtwerpy Alain, that problem would still be there
You have to watch the anime in much the same way as you would watch a cartoon, which I maintain is appropriate, given that the target audience isn't older teenagers and twenty-somethings.
Whether you hit the reset button or not, you're going to run into the same problem. There's only so much development you can do with any one trainer - only so many pokémon to evolve, only so clever to get tactically, and only so many opponents to beat. So eventually it's going to mean winning and losing the same battles, just with new regional pokémon again and again. That's a problem that's not unique to twerpy Ash. If you replaced twerpy Ash with
You have to watch the anime in much the same way as you would watch a cartoon, which I maintain is appropriate, given that the target audience isn't older teenagers and twenty-somethings.