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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Of all the {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} that evolve by level alone, Zweilous can evolve into its final form, {{p|Hydreigon}}, starting at the highest level, evolving at level 64.
* Of all the {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} that evolve by [[level]]ing up, Zweilous evolves into its final form, {{p|Hydreigon}}, starting at the highest level, evolving at level 64.
* According to interviews with [[Ken Sugimori]] in ''Nintendo Dream'', Zweilous and its evolutionary family were originally intended to have aspects of {{wp|tank}}s. These Pokémon were scrapped until late in development, when they were revived and remade to be based on {{wp|Yamata no Orochi}}. The tank tread-like markings on Zweilous's underbelly are a remnant of this design.<ref>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 205, May 2011 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20110402003550/http://shellspider.blog101.fc2.com/blog-entry-562.html Shellspider's blog (Japanese)], [http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref>
* According to interviews with [[Ken Sugimori]] in ''Nintendo Dream'', Zweilous and its evolutionary family were originally intended to have aspects of {{wp|tank}}s. These Pokémon were scrapped until late in development, when they were revived and remade to be based on {{wp|Yamata no Orochi}}. The tank tread-like markings on Zweilous's underbelly are a remnant of this design.<ref>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 205, May 2011 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20110402003550/http://shellspider.blog101.fc2.com/blog-entry-562.html Shellspider's blog (Japanese)], [http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref>
* Zweilous shares its {{pkmn|category}} with Red- and Blue-Striped {{p|Basculin}}. They are all known as the Hostile Pokémon.
* Zweilous shares its {{pkmn|category}} with Red- and Blue-Striped {{p|Basculin}}. They are all known as the Hostile Pokémon.