Nidorina appears to be based on a porcupine, rabbit, mouse or hamster. Nidorina may be a combination of needle and […]
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Arbok (Abokku)
Its design is likely based on an Indian cobra. Arbok and Ekans may also be inspired by the legendary basilisk […]
Ekans (Abo)
Ekans appears to be based on a boa and rattlesnake, and its facial markings resemble an Indian cobra’s hood. However, […]
Roserade (Rozureido)
Roserade appears to be based on a combination of a bouquet of roses, and a mysterious patron of a masquerade […]
Budew (Subomi)
Budew is based on a rose bud. Budew is a combination of bud and dew. Subomie is a corruption of […]
Beedrill (Supia)
Its design appears to simply be a stylized bee or wasp. However, it has a much closer resemblance to an […]
Weedle (Bidoru)
Weedle appears to be based on the larva of a wasp or hornet. Weedle’s red nose and legs resemble spots […]
Kakuna (Kokun)
Its design appears to be based on the pupa stage of a bee (more specifically, the common honeybee pupa). Kakuna […]
Venusaur (Fushigibana)
Venusaur appears to be based primarily on some form of reptile, specifically the tuatara or any of the mammal-like reptiles […]
Crobat (Kurobatto)
Crobat is based on a bat. Crobat may be a combination of cross and bat. Alternatively, it may be a […]
Spinarak (Itomaru)
Spinarak shares coloring and appearance with the happy face spider, an arachnid from Hawaii with a face-like marking on its […]
Ariados (Ariadosu)
Ariados’s appearance is based on the Myrmarachne formicaria spider, but with the prosoma (thorax and head area) and opisthosoma (abdominal […]
Foongus (Tamagetake)
It appears to be based on Amanita muscaria or mushrooms of the Agaricus genus, due to it being Poison-type. The […]
Amoonguss (Morobareru)
It appears to be based on Amanita muscaria or mushrooms of the Agaricus genus, due to it being Poison-type. Its […]
Garbodor (Dasutodasu)
Garbodor is based on a garbage bag that is bursting with garbage. Its visual design may be a reference the […]