Vivillon is based on a butterfly. Considering the many different varieties of Vivillon that differ depending on the player’s geographic […]
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Spewpa (Kofurai)
Spewpa is likely based on the larval forms of certain members of the Tineidae family, such as the Carpet Moth […]
Scatterbug (Kofukimushi)
Scatterbug is based on a caterpillar. Scatterbug is a combination of scatter and bug, and perhaps litterbug. Kofukimushi may be […]
Talonflame (Faiaro)
Talonflame is based primarily on the peregrine falcon, with some traits from other birds of prey like the red kite […]
Fletchinder (Hinoyakoma)
Fletchinder is based on a Japanese robin. Its Fire-typing may be a reference to the flame robin. Fletchinder may be […]
Fletchling (Yayakoma)
Fletchling is based on a Japanese robin. Its tail design and name might suggest that it was based in part […]
Diggersby (Horudo)
Diggersby is based on a rabbit. Considering its ability to use its ears as powerful digging and excavating tools, as […]
Bunnelby (Horubi)
Bunnelby is based on a rabbit. Its ability to use its ears as digging tools to excavate through earth and […]
Greninja (Gekkoga)
Greninja is based on a frog, and may have been inspired by horned frogs from the genera Megophrys and Ceratophrys […]
Frogadier (Gekogashira)
Frogadier is based on a frog, and considering its crouched pose, dark blue “hooded” face and upper body, as well […]
Froakie (Keromatsu)
Froakie is based on a frog.Its bubbling white foam is a reference to frog foam nests, created by some species […]
Braixen (Teruna)
Braixen is based on a fennec fox. It also has some witch-like traits, such as the use of its stick […]
Delphox (Mafokushi)
Delphox is based on a fox with elements of a witch or mage. Delphox may be a combination of Delphic […]
Fennekin (Fokko)
Fennekin is based on a fox, most likely a fennec fox. Fennekin may be a combination of fennec and kindle. […]
Chesnaught (Burigaron)
Chesnaught seems to be based on a hedgehog combined with a matured chestnut. It may also draw inspiration from “armored” […]