Twitter often feels like wading through a sea of garbage, but sometimes the dreaded bird app delivers comedy gold that makes it all worth it. There have been a handful of ‘tweet like X is real‘ trends, but people tweeting like Pokémon are real might just tie with the Avengers trend for Peak Twitter Award. 

@nellychillin’s thread is full of people perfectly posting in character—complaining about the noise from the local arena or feigning wokeness in a tweet calling for more consent in Pokémon battles. One of my personal favorites is a photoshopped image of Raticate wearing a pair of Timbs and a Yankees cap. Keep scrolling to see all the best tweets from the clever thread.