>>33144362Banette, Absol, Houndoom, they all had the possibility to evolve once more but they decided to give them temporary boosts instead, it is impossible to get access to those stat boosts because only one evolution per battle
>>33144382An evolution offers a stat boost, a mega evo offers a temporary one that also prevents you from giving your mon any item other than a mega stone
>>33144409That was a rushed mega desu, they could have let him evolve and then give him a mega later in another gen, its stats are terrible