Sunday, 19 November 2023 18:28

3 Generations Later, Why Pokemon's Fairy-Type Has Yet to Completely Overtake Dragon-Types

Written by Martin Wood
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Despite Gen 6's new Fairy type being positioned as a rival to the Dragon type, after three generations of games it has still yet to dominate.

Ever since its game-changing debut in Pokemon back in 2013, the Fairy type is still yet to live up to and overtake the series' venerated Dragon type, even after a decade and three generations of Pokemon games. While Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's nineteenth "Tera Type" as part of its ongoing DLC expansion could be limited to Gen 9 alongside its Terastallization gimmick, the Fairy type is still Pokemon's most recent permanent change to its available types for the time being. With Pokemon X's mascot Legendary Pokemon being made a Fairy-type, it was clear that Game Freak intended for Fairy Pokemon to rival other Dragon types.

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