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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * Skorupi is the only dual-typed {{t|Bug}}- and {{type|Poison}} Pokémon with Poison as its primary [[type]] instead of its secondary type. | ||
** Skorupi is also the only Pokémon to have the Bug type changed upon [[evolution]]. | ** Skorupi is also the only Pokémon to have the Bug type changed upon [[evolution]]. | ||
* Skorupi and Drapion are the only [[Generation IV]] Pokémon to [[List of Pokémon by shape|have an insectoid body]]. | * Skorupi and Drapion are the only [[Generation IV]] Pokémon to [[List of Pokémon by shape|have an insectoid body]]. | ||
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Skorupi | Skorupi appears to be based on a {{wp|scorpion}}. It has some characteristics that resemble a {{wp|Thelyphonida|vinegarroon}}, a similar arachnid. Its {{egg|Water 3}} Egg Group designation may be a reference to the ancient group of arthropods known as {{wp|Eurypterid|sea scorpions}} that used to inhabit the oceans and may have been the ancestors of modern scorpions. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Skorupi and Scorupi | Skorupi and Scorupi appear to be shortenings of ''{{wp|scorpion}}''. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |
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