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Deoxys appears to draw inspiration from certain representations of aliens and visual representations of the DNA double helix. | Deoxys appears to draw inspiration from certain representations of aliens and visual representations of the DNA double helix. | ||
Deoxys may be based on EVE from {{wp|Mother (video game)}}, as both are alien space viruses who went under mutation when they were struck by a laser beam, and with the fact that most people who produced the {{wp|EarthBound (series)}} went to create the Pokémon series, it is very likely that EVE was Deoxys' origin. | |||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Deoxys's name is an abbreviation of ''{{wp|DNA|deoxyribonucleic acid}}'', or DNA, the medium of genetic code in many cellular organisms. It was also mentioned in [[M07|the 7th movie]] that [[Professor Lund]] gave it the name Deoxys. | Deoxys's name is an abbreviation of ''{{wp|DNA|deoxyribonucleic acid}}'', or DNA, the medium of genetic code in many cellular organisms. It was also mentioned in [[M07|the 7th movie]] that [[Professor Lund]] gave it the name Deoxys. | ||