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Serebii and a bunch of other guys pulled sprites from a Rom nintendo distributed as an anti piracy trap. So they had esentially used stolen materials and had to take them down
It flowered and no longer needed the leaf. Like you know a flower
The hatches were to small until the final stage.
It dreamed of flying like bagon but wasnt an idiot about it so its wings came in naturally instead of a cocoon