[She mercifully refrains from laughing any more at Slash's expression.]
It helps that there aren't very many truly strong Ice-type Pokemon, or Ice moves for that matter. Mamoswine is powerful, but it's primarily physical-based and most of Ice's moves are special. Meanwhile, powerful ground-types are everywhere, and with moves like Earthquake and Earth Power they have plenty of ways to use their strength.
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[She mercifully refrains from laughing any more at Slash's expression.]
It helps that there aren't very many truly strong Ice-type Pokemon, or Ice moves for that matter. Mamoswine is powerful, but it's primarily physical-based and most of Ice's moves are special. Meanwhile, powerful ground-types are everywhere, and with moves like Earthquake and Earth Power they have plenty of ways to use their strength.