Feature: "Astonish Is Super Effective!" - How Pokémon Taught Me To Love Words

The Unown lexicon.

"Enemy DUGTRIO used Fissure. It’s super effective!"

I’m six years old, and I’m staring at Pokémon Yellow on my Game Boy Color screen, dumbfounded. This was my first time fighting Giovanni, the leader of Team Rocket, and he managed to one-shot my Blastoise with a move — a word — I’d never seen before. Fissure? What’s that, a fish of some sort?

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