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'''Pokemon Sword And Shield Anime - What If''' is a series of {{Fanfic}} videos written by Lumiose Trainer Zac. It is a retelling of [[Anime/PokemonTheSeries Pokemon]] anime's adaptation of ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield", making it [[TruerToTheText a more true to text adaptation of the game.]]

This series can be found [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCmT_m-ZeEBxQof2tFNkfyXe7wggzjT5b here]]

'''Pokemon Sword And Shield Anime - What If''' is a series of {{Fanfic}} videos written by Lumiose Trainer Zac. It is a retelling of [[Anime/PokemonTheSeries Pokemon]] anime's adaptation of ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield", making it a more true to text adaptation of the game.

** Chloe is depicted to be capable of battling with Pokemon and owns a Frosmoth.

* BrokenPedastal: Bede was already weary of Chairman Rose after his disqualification from the League, but He loses all respect of him once he sets the Darkest Day in motion.

** When Infernape is sent out for the Galar League, Team Rocket are estatic to see the former underdog Pokemon again.

** Dawn returns during Season 3, having become a Top Coordinator like she always dreamed of.

* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: During Brandon's return, he mentions to Ash that Paul managed to defeat him.

* CharacterDevelopment: Ash’s new title of Alola Champion has clearly gotten to his head, and the expectations that come with it made him overconfident. It isn’t until his loss with Piers and his calling out that Ash realizes he’s gone soft and relying too much on Dynamax. This makes him revert to his usual unpredictable battle style.

** Ash’s habit of forgetting Pokemon types comes up during his league match with Klara, when tried to use a Dragon Pulse from Gible against her Galarian Weezing (who is part Fairy)z

* TookALevelInBadass: Dawn’s Quilava had evolved into an Hisui Typhlosion

** Team Rocket steals their own Dynamax Band to use on Meowth

** Team Rocket gets new Pokemon in the form of Sinistea and Impidimp for Jessie, plus Cramorant and Pincurchin for James

* AdaptationalEarlyAppearance: Sordward and Shielbert originally appears after the Darkest Day, but here, they make an appearance harassing Sonia before Ash can have his official gym battle with Raihan.

** Chairman Rose's Darkest Day plot becomes a lot more central to the story, and the results of his many experiments causes Dynamax Pokemon to go rampant, leading Ash and the gang dealing with them.

** The Isle of Armor main cast gets much bigger roles beyond their role in the DLC. Mustard acts as main trainer for Hop and Ash when they both reach slumps, with Klara and Avery acting as regular annoyance, with Avery in particular being Gloria's rival.
** Both Peony and Peonia play a much larger role in the Crown Tundra arc, with Peonia becoming must more central during the Calyrex arc.

* CallBack: The fic contains many aspects of recurring Pokemon anime tropes:

* {{Foil}}: Chloe to other past trainers who abandoned their Pokemon. While they are genuine jerks who never learn a thing, Chloe is more sympathetic and realized what she did was wrong, as bonds with Pokemon are much more important than their ability to get stronger.

* AdaptedOut: Ash’s entire Journeys team (Lucario, Dragonite, Dracovish, Sirfetch’d, and Gengar) is replaced with an entirely new team (Urshifu Single Strike Style, Dreadnaught, Rillaboom, Centriskorch, and Corviknight)

* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: During Brandon's return, he mentions to Ash that Paul managed to defeat

* AdaptationalBadass: Team Rocket steals their own Dynamax Band to use on Meowth

* MythologyGag: Gloria’s Eevee can’t evolve, but can use the moves of a [[VideoGame/PokemonLetsGoPikachuAndLetsGoEevee Partner Eevee]].

* AdaptationalEarlyAppearance: Sordward and Shielbert originally appears

** The Isle of Armor main cast gets much bigger roles beyond their role in the DLC. Mustard acts as main trainer for Hop and Ash when they both reach slumps, with Klara and Avery acting as regular annoyance, with Avery in particular earning the ire of Gloria.

** The Aether Family make their return during the Calyrex

* WhatTheHellHero: Ash calls out Hop during their full six on six battle

** Mohn takes the place of being Calyrex’s vessel during the adaptation of the Crown Tundra's story.
* AdaptationalEarlyAppearance

** The Isle of Armor main cast gets much bigger roles beyond their role in the DLC. Mustard acts as main trainer for Hop and Ash when they both reach slumps, with Klara and Avery acting as regular annoyance
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** Dawn returns during Season 3, having become a Top Coordinator like she always dreamed.

** The Aether Family make their return

* DecompositeCharacter: Gloria and Victor are separate characters, with Gloria as Professor Magnolia's assistant and Victor as a Gym Challenger .

'''Pokemon Sword And Shield Anime - What If'' is a series of {{Fanfic}} videos written by Lumiose Trainer. It is a retelling of [[Anime/PokemonTheSeries Pokemon]] anime's adaptation of ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield", making it a more true to text adaptation of the game.

** The Isle of Armor main cast gets much bigger roles beyond their role in the DLC. Mustard acts as main trainer for Hop and Ash when they

** Dawn returns during Season 3, having become a Top Coordinator

* DecompositeCharacter: Gloria and
* MythologyGag: Gloria’s Eevee can’t evolve, but can use the moves of a Partner Eevee

* RecurringElement: The fic
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** Gloria is the usual female protagonist companion, with Eevee acting as her walking Pokemon.

'''Pokemon Sword And Shield Anime - What If'' is a series of {{Fanfic}} videos written by Lumiose Trainer. It is a retelling of [[Anime/PokemonTheSeries Pokemon]] anime's adaptation of ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield", making it a more TruerToText adapdation of the game.

The story is divided into three seasons: "Sword and Shield", "Armored Adventures", and "Crowning Legac

* AdaptationalBadass: Team Rocket steals their own Dynamax

* AdapatationalBadass: Team Rocket

** Team Rocket actually gets new Pokemon

** Chairman Rose's Darkest Day plot becomes a lot more central to the story, and the results of his many experiements become regular problems that Ash and the gang have to deal with.
** Instead of just being randomly picked up by Opal to be her successor,

** The Isle of Armor main cast gets much bigger roles beyond their role in the DLC. Mustard acts as main trainer

* CharacterDevelopment: Ash’s new title of Alola Champion has clearly gotten to his head, and the expectations that come with it made him overconfident. It isn’t until his loss with Piers and his calling out that Ash realizes he’s gone soft and relying too much on Dynamax.

* WhatTheHellHero: