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[[File:Lake guardians Dream.png|thumb|right|220px|Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf]] | [[File:Lake guardians Dream.png|thumb|right|220px|Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf]] | ||
The '''lake guardians''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|湖の神々|みずうみのかみがみ}}''' ''lake gods''), or '''lake trio''', is a term used to describe the [[Legendary trio]] residing in the three lakes of [[Sinnoh]]: {{p| | The '''lake guardians''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|湖の神々|みずうみのかみがみ}}''' ''lake gods''), or '''lake trio''', is a term used to describe the [[Legendary trio]] residing in the three lakes of [[Sinnoh]]: {{p|Mesprit}}, {{p|Uxie}}, and {{p|Azelf}}. They are meant to represent knowledge, emotion, and willpower, respectively. The trio was also referred to as '''Pokémon of the lakes'''. They are based on the {{wp|Imperial Regalia of Japan}}: the {{wp|Yata no Kagami}} (wisdom), {{wp|Yasakani no Magatama}} (benevolence), and {{wp|Kusanagi}} (valor). Parts of their names come from fantasy creatures: {{wp|pixie}}s, {{wp|sprite}}s, and {{wp|elf|elves}}, respectively. The other parts of their names come from either the acronym '''UMA''' (Unidentified Mysterious Animal; {{wp|wasei-eigo}} for cryptid) or {{wp|personal pronoun}}s: you ('''U'''xie), me ('''Me'''sprit), and us ('''Az'''elf). | ||
All three are {{type|Psychic}} and have the [[Ability]] {{a|Levitate}}. They share a [[signature move]], {{m|Mystical Power}}. | All three are {{type|Psychic}} and have the [[Ability]] {{a|Levitate}}. They share a [[signature move]], {{m|Mystical Power}}. |
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