>>47872863I think the reason is that the starters represent japan, china, and the west. they also did this with a legend trio for each zone. chinese and japanese were the box trio and the kami trio, and the justice swords were western
from the mythicals, keldeo makes sense within the swords, victini makes sense with anime lore, genesect makes sense with team plasma, and meloetta has a connection with the therian kamis in the anime
