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*Despite being based on a moon, it is incapable of learning {{m|Moonlight}}. | *Despite being based on a moon, it is incapable of learning {{m|Moonlight}}. | ||
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Lunatone is based on a meteorite shaped like a crescent {{wp|moon}}. | Lunatone is based on a meteorite shaped like a crescent {{wp|moon}}. | ||
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===Name origin=== | |||
Lunatone's name is a combination of the [[wp:Latin|Latin]] ''luna'', meaning moon, and ''tone'', meaning shade or light, referring to not only this Pokémon's appearance but also its affinity for moonlight. It could also be a combination of ''luna'' and ''stone'', simply referring to a moon-shaped rock. | Lunatone's name is a combination of the [[wp:Latin|Latin]] ''luna'', meaning moon, and ''tone'', meaning shade or light, referring to not only this Pokémon's appearance but also its affinity for moonlight. It could also be a combination of ''luna'' and ''stone'', simply referring to a moon-shaped rock. | ||
Its German name, Lunastein, comes from ''luna'' and ''{{tt|Stein|stone}}''. | Its German name, Lunastein, comes from ''luna'' and ''{{tt|Stein|stone}}''. |
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