Furret appears to be based on a ferret. Furret is a combination of fur and ferret. It is more similar […]

Croconaw is based on a crocodilian. Also, the head spikes and the pattern on the chest seem to be based […]

Like Totodile and Croconaw, Feraligatr is a crocodilian. It visually resembles an alligator. Feraligatr is a combination of feral and […]

Totodile is based on a baby crocodilian. Totodile is a combination of tot and crocodile. Waninoko can be taken to […]

Its appearance is similar to most animals in the weasel family, resembling stoats in particular based on its lack of […]

The appearance of this Pokémon is mainly based on the honey badger. It may also be reminiscent of weasels and […]

Its appearance is based on the echidna, but it also has traits of shrews, and tenrecs, such as its long […]

This Pokémon has the appearance of a sauropod, particularly resembling an Apatosaurus, and its flowering counterpart may be a geranium, […]

Chikorita has similarities to sauropods. Its shape and appearance also alludes to that of a pear, or a Belgian endive, […]

Bayleef is based on a group of dinosaurs called sauropods, specifically the Apatosaurus. Its vegetable part is based on the […]

Celebi has a natural theme.[3] Celebi might be related to the nature worship of Shintoism. It may be based on […]

Ho-Oh may be based on the legend of the phoenix, specifically the Fenghuang, the immortal phoenix of China from which […]

Lugia’s tendency for being underwater resembles plesiosaurs. It is also possible that Lugia may be based on Ryūjin, a dragon […]

Pupitar is based on a pupa, as it is between its evolutionary line’s larval stage (Larvitar) and adulthood (Tyranitar). Pupitar […]

Tyranitar shares strong similarities with the Armadillo girdled lizard, a desert-dwelling lizard mainly distinguished by its especially firm scales. Tyranitar […]