APokemon Goplayer has immortalized their pet in a PokeStop disc after their passing, causing an outpouring of support and love from the fanbase.
The Pokemon franchise is aimed at kids, which means it rarely broaches the topic of death, barring Lavender Town in the Gen 1 games.
There have been someexceptions in the Pokemon anime and manga, where Pokemon have passed away, such as Stoutland in the Sun & Moon series, but it’s rare.
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A user on the Pokemon Go Reddit has uploaded an image of a local PokeStop, where they managed to include an image of their dog, Bonnie, who passed away last year.
Bonnie appears in the PokeStop disc of a local park, where players will be able to see them whenever they interact with it.
The OP managed this vianominating a PokeStop, where players can send information data to Niantic for consideration as a future PokeStop, with the image included.
Naturally, the memorial PokeStop caused an outpouring of love from users on Reddit. They were touched that the OP was able to put their beloved pet in Pokemon Go. This was especially true of players who had also recently lost their furry friends.
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“I would love a postcard with Bonnie in it. Sorry for your loss,” one user wrote, while another said, “I feel your loss, my dog also passed away a couple weeks ago. She was my daily incense buddy.”
As mentioned by several users, it’s also possible to send images of Bonnie’s PokeStop viaPokemon Go’s Gift feature.
This means that even if Niantic did change the image, that other users could have it saved as a postcard if they send it out.
“Someone needs to tell niantic they can NEVER change this PokeStop”
Pokemon Go fans have used thePokeStop nomination feature for silly reasonsin the past, but instances like this prove just how amazing it can be.
The Pokemon Go fanbase can be very acidic at times, especially when it comes to gameplay changes or events, but tributes like this can bring even the most jaded of players together.
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