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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===NPC appearances=== | ===NPC appearances=== | ||
* {{g|Pinball}}: A Staryu appears on the Red Table; however, it is merely decoration | * {{g|Pinball}}: A Staryu appears on the Red Table; however, it is merely decoration. | ||
===Pokédex entries=== | ===Pokédex entries=== | ||
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Staryu's design is based off the {{wp|common starfish}}. The large gem attached to | Staryu's design is based off the {{wp|common starfish}}. The large gem attached to it's body is held on by a bracket similar to a ring mount. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Staryu's name is derived from ''star'', referring to its shape, and ''yu'', which may be a misspelling of ''you'', in opposition to the ''mie'' in {{p|Starmie}}. The ''hitode'' in ''Hitodeman'' is probably derived from 海星, {{wp|seastar}}, along with the combination of ''man''. | Staryu's name is derived from ''star'', referring to its shape, and ''yu'', which may be a misspelling of ''you'', in opposition to the ''mie'' in {{p|Starmie}}. The ''hitode'' in ''Hitodeman'' is probably derived from 海星, {{wp|seastar}}, along with the combination of ''man''. | ||