people can say this is just for the battle fixes all they want, but the truth is nerfing mobs and making them loleasy is just setting the tone for the rest of the game.
quite frankly until yoshi puts anything in game to give it a challenge i feel as though the op is completely correct. yoshi is doing nothing more than laying the blueprint for a bunch of 5 year olds to be able to handle all the content in the game.