That Lotusmon was the intention I don't think there is much evidence since she debuted in Digimon Story Sunburst/Moonlight and at that point Savers already existed. Although "Bio" Lotusmon debuted a year earlier in the anime.

2022年5月10日 · Lotosmon Mega / Data / Fairy [When Digivolving] Suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon. That Digimon does not unsuspend during your opponent's next unsuspend phase.

2021年5月20日 · palmon had rosemon 10+ years before lalamon did. lotusmon was created for lalamon and the anime staff just decided to, instead, make lotusmon evil and use rosemon instead. i guess rosemon is more marketable? recent media has been very consistent in their usage of lotusmon as lalamon's mega. so yeah, what actually happened is that lalamon "stole" rosemon from palmon and caused this entire ...

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2023年5月1日 · Well, Rafflesimon is a jogress between Rosemon and Lotusmon from what I know, but thinking about it now, I feel it's fair to just give her Rosemon. If we'll give Lalamon Bio girl's Mega, we should give Bio Girl Lalamon's original Mega in return.

2019年5月18日 · However, Rafflesimon was specifically designed as a fusion for both Rosemon and Lotusmon, in the same way Omnimon is to WarGreymon and MetalGarurumon. In fact, as stated in this interview (in the GraceNovamon section) , Rafflesimon was originally designed in an Omnimon-style that combined both Rosemon and Lotusmon bodyparts.

2023年5月11日 · Lotusmon SHOULD have been the mega for Lilamon. But the writers were horny, and wanted to use the much more “marketable” Rosemon for a burst mode instead of the much more modest Lotusmon. And yes, I pulled that last bit out of my ass.

Lotusmon is a perfect swap for Rosemon Rafflesimon can evolve from Lilymon directly without needing to jogress Bancholilymon is also a great mega for Palmon Bloom Lordmon as the other comment said works fine, though it loses the feminine aspect of the line Ceresmon Medium is IMO just as good as Lotusmon as a mega evolution