>>51484379Ash didn't have enough Alolan pokemon, he should have had a full Alolan team before getting Naganadel and Melmetal. Just starters and the good dog aren't enough representation for the region.
He should have had an Araquanid to be his water type, Sandslash would be the best choice for a regional variant to be on his team, and then either Silvally or Palossand if he's not allowed to be that close to repeat Gladion pokemon, or Oricorio if he needs a bird.
Having a good amount of pokemon from Alola would have made him being Alolan champion a lot more earned.
Also more 6v6 battles with Alolan pokemon would have been a major plus.