I don't think they heavily disliked Goodra, especially given the fact it is the first pseudo legendary they let Ash own and fully evolve; the line is/was also one of the more popular Pokémon of Gen VI at the time. It seemed more like they wrote themselves into a corner with how powerful they...
Bias or no, your assessment is correct regardless. Also, regarding the Burgh comment, it's even more glaring given she evolved right before the Gym Battle too. You would think Ash, who intentionally used her to curb rampaging Bug-types, would then call on her newfound strengths for the Bug-type...
I've thought about this too and I think, in my own headcanon so to speak, is that the writers didn't know how to animate bird-like Pokémon as battle combatants. When the "most" they can do is slap things with their wings, peck at things, and maybe whip up a gust, the other elemental choices seem...
I don't think Stunfisk was particularly a writer favorite. Between Cilan's three Pokémon (which you would think would be easier to give screen time to, with a limited number), it never got a focus episode. Its personality was barely developed, Cilan was never shown working with it (both of its...
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