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=Biology= | =Biology= | ||
==Physiology== | ==Physiology== | ||
Masquerain has a light-blue body with four rhombus-shaped "feet" that also function as the Pokémon's wings. | Masquerain has a light-blue body with four rhombus-shaped "feet" that also function as the Pokémon's wings. Masquerain's head is shaped like an elongated teardrop and has a pair of antennae that resembles a {{p|Noctowl}}'s face. | ||
===Gender differences=== | ===Gender differences=== | ||
None. | None. | ||
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==Diet== | ==Diet== | ||
{{main|Pokémon food}} | |||
=In the anime= | =In the anime= | ||
[[Image:Drew_masquerain.jpg|thumb|right|Drew's Masquerain]] | [[Image:Drew_masquerain.jpg|thumb|right|Drew's Masquerain]] | ||
Masquerain first appeared in ''[[AG077|A Fan with a Plan]]''. | Masquerain first appeared in ''[[AG077|A Fan with a Plan]]''. [[Drew]] was seen practicing with it for the upcoming [[Rustboro City]] Contest, which was in the following episode. | ||
In ''[[Destiny Deoxys]]'', a Masquerain was owned by [[Audrey and Kathryn|Audrey]]. | In ''[[Destiny Deoxys]]'', a Masquerain was owned by [[Audrey and Kathryn|Audrey]]. The Eyeball Pokémon helped to rotate the fan blades of the windmills in order for [[LaRousse City]]'s power to come back on. | ||
=In the manga= | =In the manga= | ||
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|type=bug | |type=bug | ||
|gen=3 | |gen=3 | ||
|rubydex=Masquerain intimidates enemies with the eyelike patterns on its antennas. This Pokémon flaps its four wings to freely fly in any direction - even sideways and backwards - as if it were a | |rubydex=Masquerain intimidates enemies with the eyelike patterns on its antennas. This Pokémon flaps its four wings to freely fly in any direction - even sideways and backwards - as if it were a {{wp|helicopter}}. | ||
|sapphiredex=Masquerain's antennas have eyelike patterns that usually give it an angry look. If the "eyes" are droopy and appear sad, it is said to be a sign that a heavy rainfall is on its way. | |sapphiredex=Masquerain's antennas have eyelike patterns that usually give it an angry look. If the "eyes" are droopy and appear sad, it is said to be a sign that a heavy rainfall is on its way. | ||
|emeralddex=It intimidates foes with the large eyelike patterns on its antennae. Because it can't fly if its wings get wet, it shelters itself from rain under large trees and eaves. | |emeralddex=It intimidates foes with the large eyelike patterns on its antennae. Because it can't fly if its wings get wet, it shelters itself from rain under large trees and eaves. | ||
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=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Masquerain is based on insects (especially moths) with | Masquerain is based on insects (especially moths) with {{wp|Eyespot (mimicry)|eyespots}} used to frighten would-be predators. | ||
===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
Masquerain's name is a combination of ''masquerade'', a disguise, and ''rain''. Its Japanese name is a combination of 雨 ''ame'', ''rain'', and English '' | Masquerain's name is a combination of ''masquerade'', a disguise, and ''rain''. Its Japanese name is a combination of 雨 ''ame'', ''rain'', and English ''{{wp|moth}}''. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||