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*Magmar is one of four Pokémon to receive both a [[baby Pokémon|pre-evolution]] and [[List of Pokémon with cross-generational evolutions|new evolution]] in generations after its release. The other three are {{p|Chansey}}, {{p|Electabuzz}}, and {{p|Roselia}}.
*Magmar is one of four Pokémon to receive both a [[baby Pokémon|pre-evolution]] and [[List of Pokémon with cross-generational evolutions|new evolution]] in generations after its release. The other three are {{p|Chansey}}, {{p|Electabuzz}}, and {{p|Roselia}}.
*Magmar's spiritual opposite seems to be {{p|Electabuzz}}.
*Magmar's spiritual opposite seems to be {{p|Electabuzz}}.
*Althought Magmar and {{p|Electabuzz}} are considered counterparts they are Considered a trio
along with {{p|Jynx}}.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Magmar seems to be a combination of a {{wp|duck}} or {{wp|booby}} with a mythical {{wp|Salamander#Mythology|salamander}} of fire. However, the tail and the spikes on its back make it bear a resemblance to an iguana. It also be based on a {{wp|Karura}}.
Magmar seems to be a combination of a {{wp|duck}} or {{wp|booby}} with a mythical {{wp|Salamander#Mythology|salamander}} of fire. However, the tail and the spikes on its back make it bear a resemblance to an iguana. It also be based on a {{wp|Karura}}.
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