>>38662600No, they gave her a Shaymin to hide the fact she has no character. Everything they've ever done for the anime Mallow has been a cheap attempt at giving her depth, in the laziest ways possible. Notice how every episode allegedly focusing on her is more about other people, such as her family, rather than her. This reached its nadir when they said
>"Shit, writing characters is hard. Let's just give her a dead mom!"By giving her a Shaymin, they can make it seem like she's important or matters without actually having to do anything.
