Phione (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

→‎Mythical status: Since Mewtwo is also an exception, I think this is a bit too weak to put in the "evidence against" column. We already have an "other" group for stuff that doesn't clearly state one way or the other; this seems to fit better there.
(→‎Mythical status: Since Mewtwo is also an exception, I think this is a bit too weak to put in the "evidence against" column. We already have an "other" group for stuff that doesn't clearly state one way or the other; this seems to fit better there.)
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* [[Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]] states that Phione is not Legendary (a term used at the time to describe both Legendary and Mythical Pokémon) due to it being able to be obtained by hatching Eggs.
* [[Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]] states that Phione is not Legendary (a term used at the time to describe both Legendary and Mythical Pokémon) due to it being able to be obtained by hatching Eggs.
* In [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]], all Mythical Pokémon are referred to as "rare," but Phione is not. It is also found normally in the wild.
* In [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]], all Mythical Pokémon are referred to as "rare," but Phione is not. It is also found normally in the wild.
* In [[Pokémon Bank]] all Mythical Pokémon have a reflective background on their Pokédex picture, however Phione does not. However, [[Special Pokémon]] also have this background with the exception of {{p|Mewtwo}} and Mewtwo is a confirmed Special Pokémon.


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* [[Pokémon.com]]'s mailbag was [http://www.pokemon.com/#mailbag_02042008 once asked]{{dead link}} if Phione was Legendary. The official answer was initially no, but was quickly changed to yes; the whole mailbag section has since been taken down with the restructure of Pokémon.com.
* [[Pokémon.com]]'s mailbag was [http://www.pokemon.com/#mailbag_02042008 once asked]{{dead link}} if Phione was Legendary. The official answer was initially no, but was quickly changed to yes; the whole mailbag section has since been taken down with the restructure of Pokémon.com.
* In [[Pokémon Bank]], all Mythical Pokémon — except Phione — have a reflective background on their Pokédex picture. However, [[Special Pokémon]] also have this background with the exception of {{p|Mewtwo}}, which is a confirmed Special Pokémon, meaning it is unclear whether this reflective background has any relevance to Phione's Mythical status.


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