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Mimikyu (/ ˈ m iː m iː k j uː / ⓘ; Japanese: ミミッキュ, Hepburn: Mimikkyu) is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. Designed by Megumi Mizutani for the 2016 video games Pokémon Sun and Moon, it is referred to as the "disguise Pokémon" in the series due to its appearance, which resembles a ragdoll form of Pikachu, the series mascot.
It has a Ghost/Fire-type Alolan form. Hitmonlee Sawamurā (サワムラー) Fighting Tyrogue (#0236) — Hitmonlee's design is based on headless men. It may also be based on Kabandha. Its English name is derived from actor and martial artist Bruce Lee, [10] while its Japanese name is derived from kickboxer Tadashi Sawamura. When in a hurry, its ...
Yuki-onna illustration from Sogi Shokoku Monogatari. Yuki-onna originates from folklores of olden times; in the Muromachi period Sōgi Shokoku Monogatari by the renga poet Sōgi, there is a statement on how he saw a yuki-onna when he was staying in Echigo Province (now Niigata Prefecture), indicating that the legends already existed in the Muromachi period.
[35] Gizmodo described Drifloon as the Ghost-type Pokémon that murders unsuspecting humans to drain their life force. [36] Gita Jackson of Kotaku stated that "in cultures all across the world, a common way for people to show their respects to children who have died is to release balloons, when it is said that children who tug on the hands of ...
Fuecoco (/ f w eɪ ˈ k oʊ k oʊ / ⓘ), known in Japan as Hogator (Japanese: ホゲータ, Hepburn: Hogēta), is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon media franchise, and one of the first three Pokémon players may choose at the beginning of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Girafarig's name derives from the word "giraffe", [35] however, the name in both English and Japanese is palindromic, meaning it can be read the same backwards and forwards. [217] This was originally reflected in an early design of Girafarig, where instead of the tail head, the back half mirrored the front half. [ 27 ]
It inadvertently absorbs the life force of people around it. It was revealed during a found footage stream by a member of the Ghost-Type Pokémon Club from Naranja Academy, the school the player goes to in Pokémon Scarlet. [124] Houndstone is a Ghost-type Pokémon based on a hound, a type of dog. It is the evolved form of Greavard.
Cubone (/ ˈ k j uː b oʊ n /), known in Japan as Karakara (Japanese: カラカラ) is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon media franchise.First introduced in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue, it has appeared in multiple games including Pokémon Go and the Pokémon Trading Card Game, as well as various merchandise.