>>39719063Pokemon inclusions don't work like every normal or guest inclusions for Smash.
its "exceptional" as Sakurai stated on that Famitu article about FE's 25th anniversary, and its the only series to get that treatment too.
it was going to whatever Sakurai saw early on and picked personally so he can develop it.
and this was all established since the first Smash game according to GameFreak and Sakurai.
serve ballotfags right on thinking they were going to stick with that for everything before the release.