Context is important especially in a game with designs as referential as Pokemon. What looks like random or seemingly contradictory design aspects can actually be shown to have a lot more thought and cohesion to a concept and that's a great thing.
>>58445215Golisopod is a shout-out to one of the goofiest characters in all of Final Fantasy: Gilgamesh. Emergency Exit is even his penchant for bailing out of fights rather than actually being defeated. 90% chance they lean into Gil's own transformed state and call the switch out ability something like "Weapon Swapping"
