>>22261315>If they added a male-exclusive evolution, why didn't they fix Gardevoir so it's always female?Because fixing it would have been retconning and they generally avoid that, though they obviously made an exception with the typing retcons, which were generational.
They figured there was nothing mechanically wrong with allowing Tumblrvoir to continue existing and just didn't mess with it.
>>22261385>I want a citation for this please. I'm just theorizing out my butthole. It does explain why there are dude Kirlias and Male Mega Gardevoirs in elegant poofy ballroom dresses, however. If you see a problem with the logic, I'm all ears.