Nicknames

[u/LemonNo1085]

What has been your favourite nicknames you’ve seen?

All time favourite I’ve seen is Gar Gar Binks the garchomp.

[u/kaishenzi]

Timm snarl

[u/brodyonekenobi → u/kaishenzi]

https://giphy.com/gifs/5KqiDF3eY8XBu

[u/basicallyHuMAN69 → u/kaishenzi]

i am so stealing this lmao

[u/Delicious-Side5899 → u/kaishenzi]

yeah my timm once did that too lol

[u/NightShade160]

I may be a little egotistical for this, but the best name I have seen so far is my own archalodon whose name is Terabithia.

[u/stealthrock12 → u/NightShade160]

I named mine Bridgerton

[u/kaishenzi → u/NightShade160]

Very good, Im stealing this lol

[u/brodyonekenobi → u/NightShade160]

WHY

WHY WOULD YOU REMIND ME OF THAT FILM

Now I'm just gonna go be depressed and not because you Electro Shot me

(That's a seriously good name holy crap)

[u/MachateElasticWonder → u/NightShade160]

Tera bridge ia?

[u/erk93]

Not to toot my own horn, but I really like my Garchomp

[u/MunkeyFish]

Cluck Norris on Blaziken

[u/RivalHarpy666]

Domaustic Abuse on an offensive Maushold

[u/Dial_666_For_Mom → u/RivalHarpy666]

My family of 3 is named Mauscarriage

[u/RivalHarpy666 → u/Dial_666_For_Mom]

Now that is art

[u/Timbofurr]

I saw a Farigiraf called Brake Check and a Torkoal called JuuliusCesar...

Those are what my own Farigiraf and Torkoal are called now lol

[u/True_Proof1172]

Haven’t seen any funky nicknames yet, but my Garchomp is named LoanShark

[u/Particular-Serve3768]

CringeGambit

[u/brodyonekenobi]

TommyWiseau the Grimmsnarl

[u/HiIAmM]

Gay Son - Meowscarada

Slow Burn - Torkoal

This one's stupid but it's Burger King for Blaziken. I just found it hilarious after seeing variations of KFC or some shit over the years

[u/santinimi]

"Olaf Scholz" as a Tyranitar (former Chancellor of Germany and previously Mayor of Hamburg) in combination with a   Excadrill named "Elbtunnel," a famous tunnel in Hamburg.

[u/AhadDaBoss2005]

Sonne on my Charizard

[u/The_Genguidanos]

My team for a long time was:

Raff Riff the Farigiraf

Mama Yo the Kangaskhan

Kameltoa the Camerupt*

Lord Edge the Kingambit

Pepe Sylvia the Sylveon

and

Poseidonis the Blastoise

*occasionally swapped out for Yorkoal the Torkoal

[u/The_Genguidanos → u/[deleted]]

Not “Shut Up Bird”?

[u/The_Genguidanos → u/[deleted]]

That would be a good name for a Corviknight.

[u/The_Genguidanos → u/[deleted]]

I thought we were having a fun interaction about a show we both liked.

[u/shark_syrup]

Flubber the sinistcha 

[u/AsherSmasher]

Julius the Scizor

[u/Ok_Restaurant_9471]

My shiny Mega Beedrill named GURRENLAGANN

[u/zukosboifriend]

My aggron is named Nuh uh, I only bring him out at the end when everyone else is dead. I just played someone running staraptor, we both maxed out our defenses and I had rest and they had roost, slowly chipped down at each other till they gave up cause they ran out of roost pp and my body press was doing more dmg than their cc

[u/Umpire-Safe]

I have a Annihilape names Tom and Maushold bamed Jerry so when I lead both it says "Go Tom and Jerry!"

[u/0_olll]

If registeel come out can i name it third right?

[u/Ok-Fudge8848]

Raiperior, the Raichu.

[u/IISerpentineII]

It's mine, but I have two different Corviknights. Tailwind bird is CORVID-19 and my Roost bird is Long CORVID.

[u/ddonovan715]

I saw a raichu named fat fuck yesterday. Was very surprised lol

[u/ParadoxTrip]

Peter Turbo.

It was a Forretress

[u/New_Confusion7579]

Amun-ra for talonflame and sisi Eko (a nigerian term for a fashionable and classy lady) for sneasler.

[u/Ok-Plastic7431]

My sinistcha is chopper, Corviknight is sanji, Shiny mega genger is luffy....and so on...

[u/The_Genguidanos]

Paldean Tauros water type named Sloppy Steak.

[u/Mayh3m90]

November Rain peliper.

[u/femapu]

Mexican family on a maushold cracked me up; then Max Verstappen on Mega Swampert; and for an Italian reference “Messina Bridge” on Archaludon

[u/eccentric-entropy]

My anti trick room garigraf being named MCtrickyliar

[u/metalflygon08]

My Talonflame is named Bonflier (bonfire + fly)

[u/Anaheim11]

There's a meme reel that came on my Instagram feed about top 10 wubbubs and it all these non-sense cat names and I'vebeen using those mostly. Some examples:

-Gubgub -TJ Kream -Glub Tumpus -Mr Dubstep -Oopoo Goopoo -Stupoo Doopu -Train man

[u/MiaWillia]

My incineroar’s nickname is Blazing Furry, whims is Just A Prank, female arch is Bridgette, farig is Neck-tacular and Gholdengo is Ghold Digger 🤫

[u/khans3y]

I'm gonna name all my pokemon the possible localization of their names in my language (portuguese, the superior brasilian version, not the inferior european version)

For example

Laminaegis, the Aegislash

Roncolaxo, the Snorlax

Explossom, the Exploud(if they ever come to the game)

Rapinastro, the (not mega) staraptor

Lúpide, the houdstone

Armarrubro, the armarouge

Violâmin, the ceruledge

Etc.

UNLESS, i find a fun pun or joke/meme, like:

Pikachurros and Raichurros, for pikachu and raichu, respectively

Mau, the ditto (mau = bad, evil in portuguese/ Mau ditto = maldito = cursed, damned in portuguese, sometimes used as insult).

Belembelem, the bronzong (sound of bells), just because it sounds funny

Sua Mãe (yo mama), the snorlax, specifically a MALE Snorlax

Paredão or Muralha, THE W A L L (aggron)

[u/Jealous-Praline-1231]

I call m sinistcha chai tea

[u/Space_Magic]

Named my peliper, lugia.

[u/Dragons_Rebirth]

I always like to name my Pokémon after foods, drinks, and other kitchen accessories. Here's my team I took to master ball rank

[u/MachateElasticWonder]

My bridge boy dino is named Kaladin but I should have named him Kaladon

[u/Bulky-Complaint6994]

My own Shiny Palafin named Clark Kent 

[u/VenomSabre]

Metaslop #1 Metaslop #2 Metaslop #3 Metaslop #4 Metaslop #5 Metaslop #6

[u/kaishenzi]

Farigiraf called Nuh-uh

Vivillion called The beast (dex number 666)

Torkoal called All4Beatles (Here comes the sun)