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Well, I am bored. On my way to procure more facts. Next up, we have some Pokemon facts for you Poke-heads.
POKEMON FACTS
Some of Slowbro's Pokedex entries state that if the Shellder is removed, it reverts to Slowpoke. In other words, it de-evolves.
POKEMON FACTS
Arcanine's species name is the "Legendary Pokemon" despite the fact that it's not actually a legendary in any way.
POKEMON FACTS
Wobbuffet is the only fully evolved Pokemon that can't learn any TMs
POKEMON FACTS
A large chunk of the 3D Pokemon models in Battle Revolution were actually reused from previous games on both the N64 and Gamecube.
POKEMON FACTS
FR/LG has an anti-cheat feature where hacking in Mew would cause it to not listen. This is not in any of the DS games, however. To elaborate, Mew ignores every order you give it, regardless of what badges you earned. Also, the same thing happens with a hacked Deoxys.
POKEMON FACTS
Illumise is the only Pokemon in Generation 3 whose name starts with the letter I
POKEMON FACTS
Some beta versions of Red and Blue list Machamp's original name as "Ju-Doh"
POKEMON FACTS
Magneton is made by three Magnemite, yet weighs 10 times more. Magnemite weighs 13.2 pounds, but Magneton weighs 132 pounds.
POKEMON FACTS
Rock Throw is the only physical Rock attack with no secondary effect
POKEMON FACTS
Tracey replaced Brock during the Orange Islands because the artists thought Brock was racist. Brock came back when no one cared.
POKEMON FACTS
The Nidorino that appears in Professor Oak's introduction in Red and Blue has the cry of a Nidorina
POKEMON FACTS
Every Eevee evolution has been owned by a main or recurring character in the anime. Except for Jolteon
POKEMON FACTS
Pachirisu is the only Pokemon without any evolutionary stages allowed in Amity Square.
POKEMON FACTS
The number of stripes on Electabuzz's tail changes on the official and sprite artwork between generations.
POKEMON FACTS
Of all the Pokemon that can evolve, Sneasel has the highest base speed stat.
POKEMON FACTS
In some early art for Venomoth, it was shown having yellow spots on the back of its wings. This was later removed.
POKEMON FACTS
Raikou is the only legendary Pokemon Ash hasn't encountered in the anime or in one of the movies.
POKEMON FACTS
One of Parasect's Pokedex entries says its spores are used as medicine in China, which is a rare reference to the real world.
POKEMON FACTS
Hippopotas and Hippowdon are currently the only Pokemon whose male and female sprites use completely different colors.
POKEMON FACTS
Gold and Silver only have 30 unique sound clips used for Pokemon cries in addition to the previous 37 from Red and Blue
POKEMON FACTS
Red and Blue only use 37 completely unique sound clips for cries. The sounds are played back in different ways for each Pokemon.
POKEMON FACTS
Kabuto's name in some game prototypes is "Att". This might be short for Atlantis.
POKEMON FACTS
In the anime, the inside of Charizard's wings are colored green, but in the games, they are colored with more of a blue tint.
POKEMON FACTS
Espeon and Umbreon are the only Pokemon that can be obtained by more than one evolution method.
POKEMON FACTS
Wartortle's official coloring is inconsistent; its ear color often alternates between white or blue in various official art.
POKEMON FACTS
When Rotom is encountered, the music is the same as legendary encounters. It's currently the only non-legendary to do this.
POKEMON FACTS
Deoxys was the first Pokemon to have its own unique battle music in-game