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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In [[Generation I]], Onix was the [[List of Pokémon by height|longest]] Pokémon. | * In [[Generation I]], Onix was the [[List of Pokémon by height|longest]] Pokémon. | ||
* Onix is the first Pokémon in the National Pokédex order | ** It is still the longest Pokémon that can legally hatch from an Egg. | ||
* Onix is the first Pokémon in the National Pokédex order which did not evolve from or into another Pokémon in its debut generation, but gained an evolution in a later generation. | |||
* Onix is the largest and heaviest Pokémon that evolves once. | * Onix is the largest and heaviest Pokémon that evolves once. | ||
* Despite having a visible horn, Onix cannot learn {{m|Horn Attack}}, {{m|Megahorn}}, or {{m|Horn Drill}}. | * Despite having a visible horn, Onix cannot learn {{m|Horn Attack}}, {{m|Megahorn}}, or {{m|Horn Drill}}. | ||
* | * Onix is the only unevolved Pokémon that is used in the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] by trainers beyond the right attendant. | ||
* Of all the Pokémon that can [[Evolution|evolve]], Onix has the highest base Defense. | * Of all the Pokémon that can [[Evolution|evolve]], Onix has the highest base Defense. | ||
** When holding an [[Eviolite]], Onix can reach a maximum Defense stat of 690. This is the highest Defense stat obtainable without the assistance of stat modifiers, Abilities or items with adverse effects. | ** When holding an [[Eviolite]], Onix can reach a maximum Defense stat of 690. This is the highest Defense stat obtainable without the assistance of stat modifiers, Abilities or items with adverse effects. | ||
* Onix is one of four Pokémon which changes its ''primary'' type upon evolution (from {{t|Rock}} to {{t|Steel}}). The others are {{p|Azurill}}, {{p|Swablu}} and {{p|Eevee}}. | * Onix is one of four Pokémon which changes its ''primary'' type upon evolution (from {{t|Rock}} to {{t|Steel}}). The others are {{p|Azurill}}, {{p|Swablu}} and {{p|Eevee}}. | ||
** Onix and {{p|Swablu}} are also the only dual-type Pokémon that have their primary type change during evolution. | ** Onix and {{p|Swablu}} are also the only dual-type Pokémon that have their primary type change during evolution. | ||
* The Onix family is the only one whose all members can be acquired with [[List of in-game trades|in-game trades]]. However | * The Onix family is the only one whose all members can be acquired with [[List of in-game trades|in-game trades]]. However, this is only possible in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, in which the player can trade {{p|Bellsprout}} for Onix in [[Violet City]] and any Pokémon for Steelix in [[Olivine City]]. | ||
* An item in the [[Pokémon game|games]] called the [[In-battle effect item#Turn order alteration|Lagging Tail]] resembles the end of Onix's tail. | * An item in the [[Pokémon game|games]] called the [[In-battle effect item#Turn order alteration|Lagging Tail]] resembles the end of Onix's tail. | ||