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For Smash, I think
>Red/Pokemon Trainer
>Pikachu
>Lucario
>Mewtwo
and Maybe Greninja and/or a additional rotating slot for whatever the current fan favorite is is all we need.
I will say though that I think Pokken has a near perfect roster and I don't understand why people shit on it
>Covers nearly every type, sans Normal and Rock
>Covers a wide variety of boy types, from expected bipeds/humanoid mons, dragonic/monsters, small creatures, quadrapeds, objectmons, etc
>Covers every gen existant at the time
>Has the obligatory shillmons (Pikachu, Chaziard, Lucario, Mewtwo)
>Has popular mons (Garchomp, Gardevoir, Blaziken, Gengar, Blastoise)
>Has more hardcore/niche favorites (Weavile, Sceptile, Machamp, Chandelure, Scizor, Aegislash, Decidueye
>Has totally left field picks (Croagunk, Empoleon, arguably chandelure/aegislash)
>Has two of the most popular non kaiju legendaries (Suicuine and Darkrai)
>Has Braixen for furries/ashime fans
>has supepowered dark form boss, joke character, ninja with subtitute and izuna drop, a shoto, stance characters, and other obligatory fighting game archtypes