>>50935734Easy, its creator Takeshi Shudo was a disturbed person with self-destructive tendencies like alcoholism and drug use (really, check the light novel based on the anime written by him)
Went the Pokémon 2000 movie came out, he created Lugia thinking it would be a movie-exclusive creature and that it would a "maternal" spirit of the sea. Much to his dismay, Lugia was given a male voice in the movie. This caused Shudo to lament himself for years until he died from overdose.
