>>56849522>wasn’t in the leaksIn all likelihood they probably had mega ideas lined up for almost every Hoenn pokemon and just trimmed the fat early on. Sugi only mentioned Flygon specifically due to the backlash; it probably was axed around the same time as a hypothetical Mega Swalot or Mega Claydol.
Given we know they axe designs for looking too similar to fakemon, all the Mega Flygon press and multitude of fan designs reposted everywhere may have screwed Flygon fans out of a mega in ZA too.
>>56849599“We need an Ice type Hoenn mon mega for Glacia’s team in the rematch” and it really came down to Glalie or Walrein. Glalie becoming a giant hannya mask with a broken jaw was likely more interesting than any of the ideas they could have come up with for Walrein.
