Irregular Crossword (June 2008)

Across:

3: Neverending pain! (8)
4: Learned by both 18 down and 3 across. (4)
5: Owns the theme, but not in Yellow. (6)
8: Learned by the theme at an average level of 33.4. (8)
10: Something to have before battling 5 across. (8)
12: Doesn't the anime directly contradict Yellow regarding its internal organs? (7)
14: It's really not such a far-fetched move, is it? (8)
17: We didn't get to know what it was called until the second generation... (5)
19: The theme used to be accompanied only by pigs on the list. (6)
21: A treat the theme would like. (10)
23: It can jump over Uluru but not use this move? (10)
24: This sure isn't helping the theme's type. (11)
26: Learns it (and more) at level 12? (10)
27: Recent partners in crime? (9)
28: How does the theme hold berries to use this, anyway? (11)

Down:

2: ...were they saints or wizards? (9)
3: The master of 23 across. (9)
4: Kind of like 26 across with a 3 in front. (9)
5: The theme is lucky to have what this learns at level 54... or maybe not that much. (7)
6: No need for smoke and mirrors. (7)
7: Add 10% for the theme. (10)
9: The only natural STAB move the theme can use to take advantage of its better attacking stat. (10)
11: Stunky's only natural STAB move. (10)
13: An elemental typing with the wrong attacking stat... sounds familiar. (8)
15: Same base HP as the theme, same first letter and same third letter. (6)
16: Evolves from the theme. (8)
18: A legendary Pokémon... but only in China. (8)
20: How the heck does the White Herb survive the first use? (8)
22: In Soviet Russia, theme relates to YOU! (8)
25: The one region devoid of the theme's dazzling presence. (5)