>>48709362Cynthia’s team is designed around the mythology of Sinnoh.
Garchomp - Legends and myths are often hidden in plain sight, as well as Dragon Pokémon shaping the myth of the region
Lucario - Aura guardian and symbol of Iron Island
Roserade - The flowers of Floaroma Town
Milotic - The lakes and the elusiveness of the Pokémon that live in them (lake guardians), plus Pokémon Contests
Spiritomb - The Underground and the Lost Tower, as well as the malicious spirits that haunt the region in its underbelly
Gastrodon - Mount Coronet and the splitting of the region into two halves
Togekiss - The egg that cradles and creates life (multiple references including the egg in the Sinjoh Ruins, the Nursery, and the Togepi egg she gives you in Crystal), as well as divine presence in ordinary creatures (being Fairy type)
Porygon-Z - The technological innovations and advancements of the humans in Sinnoh, as well as pursuit for greater knowledge