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* Of all the Pokémon that evolve by level alone, Deino evolves to its {{p|Hydreigon|final form}} later than any other Pokémon, evolving at level 64. | * Of all the Pokémon that evolve by level alone, Deino evolves to its {{p|Hydreigon|final form}} later than any other Pokémon, evolving at level 64. | ||
** Deino also evolves into its {{p|Zweilous|second form}} at level 50, later than any other Pokémon that evolves by leveling up and can evolve again. | ** Deino also evolves into its {{p|Zweilous|second form}} at level 50, later than any other Pokémon that evolves by leveling up and can evolve again. | ||
* According to interviews with [[Ken Sugimori]] in ''Nintendo Dream'', Deino and its evolutionary family were originally intended to be cyborg dragons with aspects of {{wp|tank}}s. These Pokémon designs were scrapped until late in development, when they were revived and remade to be based on {{wp|Yamata no Orochi}}. | |||
* Deino is the only Pokémon whose English name's letters are in alphabetical order. | * Deino is the only Pokémon whose English name's letters are in alphabetical order. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Deino is based on a {{wp|dragon}}, specifically an infant form of the {{wp|Yamata no Orochi}}, or possibly even {{wp|Slavic dragon#Balkan Slavic dragons|Zmey Gorynych}}. Due to its blindness and the fact that it is only found near water in a [[Victory Road (Black and White)|cave]], Deino may also be based on a {{wp|cave salamander}}. | Deino is based on a {{wp|dragon}}, specifically an infant form of the {{wp|Yamata no Orochi}}, or possibly even {{wp|Slavic dragon#Balkan Slavic dragons|Zmey Gorynych}}. Due to its blindness and the fact that it is only found near water in a [[Victory Road (Black and White)|cave]], Deino may also be based on a {{wp|cave salamander}}. | ||
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