>>39334009Wingull is an earlygame bird available within the first three routes if not THE first route (ergo, earlier than Weedle) who's more than capable of plowing through the earlygame's surplus of bugs and rocks thanks to getting Water Gun right off the bat and Wing Attack in the single digits, and remains wholly viable through the campaign until it evolves at a fair Level 25.
GameFreak doesn't give a flying fuck about Pokemon being appropriately scaled to what portion of the campaign they're found in or what their "purpose" in the campaign is.
