Joe Merrick says he catalogued over 10,000 item paint variations in Pokemon Pokopia before realizing there are 18 paint options aligned to Pokemon types, highlighting how deep cosmetic systems can hide simple structure.
How is it that I catalogued over 10,000 variations of item paint options in Pokémon Pokopia before I realised that there's 18 paint options and they each match a Pokémon type?
They're even in the usual order they use.
How did I miss this?
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