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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:SwSh Concept Sketch Wild Area.jpg|thumb|250px|Concept sketch of the Wild Area, drawn by [[Shigeru Ohmori]]<ref name=GameInformer/>]] | |||
* The theme used for the northern parts of the Wild Area, including [[Bridge Field]] onward, is shortened for Routes [[Galar Route 6|6]], [[Galar Route 7|7]], [[Galar Route 8|8]], and [[Galar Route 9|9]]. | * The theme used for the northern parts of the Wild Area, including [[Bridge Field]] onward, is shortened for Routes [[Galar Route 6|6]], [[Galar Route 7|7]], [[Galar Route 8|8]], and [[Galar Route 9|9]]. | ||
* The Wild Area's shape resembles an {{p|Axew}}'s head facing left, with one area in the middle of the southern portion even being called [[Axew's Eye]]. | * The Wild Area's shape resembles an {{p|Axew}}'s head facing left, with one area in the middle of the southern portion even being called [[Axew's Eye]]. | ||
===Origin=== | |||
The Wild Area is based on the {{wp|Lake District}}.<ref>[https://assets.pokemon.com/assets/cms2/pdf/video-game/sword-shield/Galar_Tour_Brochure_US.pdf Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Galar Expedition Guide]</ref><ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVH3FJaGroI Pokémon Bus Tour Ep.2: Camping, Curry, and Cards with Clare Siobhán!]" [https://www.youtube.com/c/pokemon The Official Pokémon YouTube Channel]. ''YouTube''.</ref> [[Shigeru Ohmori]] drew a sketch, inspired by the natural scenery of the UK, while he was traveling for media interviews in the leadup to {{g|Sun and Moon}}'s release. This sketch served as a concept for the Wild Area.<ref name=GameInformer>Shea, Brian (October 4, 2019). "[https://www.gameinformer.com/gallery/2019/10/04/exclusive-pokemon-sword-and-shield-concept-art-gallery Exclusive Pokémon Sword And Shield Concept Art Gallery]." ''Game Informer.''</ref> | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |