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* [http://livedoor.blogimg.jp/anihatsu/imgs/e/2/e2c02211.jpg Official confidential art] featuring {{p|Decidueye}}, Incineroar, {{p|Primarina}}, and [[Mallow]] was leaked on the Internet on June 4, 2016. This leak happened 145 days before these Pokémon were officially revealed on October 27, 2016. | * [http://livedoor.blogimg.jp/anihatsu/imgs/e/2/e2c02211.jpg Official confidential art] featuring {{p|Decidueye}}, Incineroar, {{p|Primarina}}, and [[Mallow]] was leaked on the Internet on June 4, 2016. This leak happened 145 days before these Pokémon were officially revealed on October 27, 2016. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Incineroar may draw inspiration from a [[wp:professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] and a {{wp|tiger}}. Its [[Pokémon category|category]] brings to mind a {{wp|Heel (professional wrestling)|heel}}, a wrestler who embodies {{wp|vice}}, in contrast to a [[wp:face (professional wrestling)|face]], who embodies {{wp|virtue}}. | Incineroar may draw inspiration from a [[wp:professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] and a {{wp|tiger}}. Its [[Pokémon category|category]] brings to mind a {{wp|Heel (professional wrestling)|heel}}, a wrestler who embodies {{wp|vice}}, in contrast to a [[wp:face (professional wrestling)|face]], who embodies {{wp|virtue}}. It's tiger-like appearance and heel wrestler motif as well as liking admiration from children could be a reference to {{wp|Tiger Mask}}, a heel who wore a tiger head mask and became more heroic after receiving admiration from a boy. | ||
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