>>57607068No, that's just archaic game design that's meant to make the starters arbitrarily rare to anyone who doesn't know about Ditto's breeding properties, which worked for all of five minutes until everyone bought strategy guides which revealed the whole secret.
GameFreak views Meganium as a largely-female species, based on Mightiest Meganium being one of the few female starters from the SV event raids, a quality it shares with Meowscarada, Primarina and Delphox.
