>>30643286>>30643304Because you have to go so far out of your way to find a Bagon, chain a fucking Salamence without dying, and then actually catch the damn thing with standard Poke balls and Great balls with its poor catch rate.
It's a reward for being determined enough to catch one, an OP mon. Besides, you could also, you know, not use it if you find it makes the game too easy. Since for kids, they'd probably need it all the help they could get because this game is actually difficult at a lot of points, even for adults.