Pidove (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Pidove is the only {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} with a base stat total of 264.
* Pidove is the only {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} with a base stat total of 264.
* Pidove was designed by [[Reiko Tanoue]].<ref name="Pidove">http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream-3/</ref>
* Pidove was designed by [[Reiko Tanoue]].<ref>[http://raim2005.blog18.fc2.com/blog-entry-911.html Pokémon Peer interview] [http://pokebeach.com/2010/09/pokemon-peer-interview-translations (Translation by Pokebeach)]</ref>
* Pidove is tied with {{p|Pikipek}}, {{p|Wingull}}, and {{p|Starly}} for the lowest base {{stat|Special Defense}} stat of all {{type|Flying}} Pokémon.
* Pidove is tied with {{p|Pikipek}}, {{p|Wingull}}, and {{p|Starly}} for the lowest base {{stat|Special Defense}} stat of all {{type|Flying}} Pokémon.


===Origin===
===Origin===
Pidove is based on {{wp|Columbidae|pigeons and doves}} with a heart motif added. The motif's inclusion was due to the Japanese words for "pigeon" (鳩 ''hato'') and "heart" (ハート ''hāto'') being pronounced similarly.<ref name="Pidove"/>
Pidove is based on {{wp|Columbidae|pigeons and doves}} with a heart motif added. The motif's inclusion was due to the Japanese words for "pigeon" (鳩 ''hato'') and "heart" (ハート ''hāto'') being pronounced similarly.<ref>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 201, January 2011 ([http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream-3/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref>


====Name origin====
====Name origin====