Friend of mine gave me a shiny Nidoran a long time ago-he's a Nidoking now and basically he's kind of a special-attacking monster-kaiju-dinosaur-porcupine-king and I love him
Their base height, yeah-but that's the best thing about the Pokemon series; you can have a Caterpie as big as an arcade cabinet if you're creative enough
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Would you believe they're so short though?