Pupitar (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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===Behavior===
===Behavior===
Pupitar creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet or rocket.
Pupitar creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet or rocket.


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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
[[Image:Cruise.jpg|thumb|right|Cruise, Ritchie's Pupitar]]
[[Image:Ritchie Cruise.jpg|thumb|right|Cruise, Ritchie's Pupitar]]
===Major appearances===
===Major appearances===
[[Ritchie]] has a Pupitar named Cruise which is seen from ''[[EP220|The Mystery is History!]]'' to ''[[EP222|A Promise is a Promise]]''.
[[Ritchie]] has a Pupitar named Cruise which is seen from ''[[EP220|The Mystery is History!]]'' to ''[[EP222|A Promise is a Promise]]''.
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===Origin===
===Origin===
Pupitar is based on a pupa, as it is between its evolutionary line's larval stage ({{p|Larvitar}}) and adulthood ({{p|Tyranitar}}).
Pupitar is based on a pupa, as it is between its evolutionary line's larval stage ({{p|Larvitar}}) and adulthood ({{p|Tyranitar}}).
====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Pupitar's name is based on ''{{wp|pupa}}'', the stage in some insects between the larval stage and adulthood. Its Japanese name may be based on 蛹 ''sanagi'', pupa, and 嫌い ''kirai'', hate.
Pupitar's name is based on ''{{wp|pupa}}'', the stage in some insects between the larval stage and adulthood. Its Japanese name may be based on 蛹 ''sanagi'', pupa, and 嫌い ''kirai'', hate.
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