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* In both its Gold and Silver Version sprites, Skarmory has two tails. This was fixed from Crystal Version onwards. | * In both its Gold and Silver Version sprites, Skarmory has two tails. This was fixed from Crystal Version onwards. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Skarmory has much in common with the Andean Condor. It also shares characteristics of {{wp|crane}}s, birds which are held in high esteem in Japan; such characteristics include a long neck and long legs, and a daggerlike beak. It is also similar to the {{wp|Stymphalian Birds}} in the Greek story ''The Twelve Labors of {{wp|Hercules}}''. Skarmory is also believed to be based off | Skarmory has much in common with the Andean Condor. It also shares characteristics of {{wp|crane}}s, birds which are held in high esteem in Japan; such characteristics include a long neck and long legs, and a daggerlike beak. It is also similar to the {{wp|Stymphalian Birds}} in the Greek story ''The Twelve Labors of {{wp|Hercules}}''. Skarmory is also believed to be based off of an armored {{wp|knight}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||