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When asked if Suicune was based on any particular animal, [[Muneo Saitō]] described its creation process to come together easily and fell into a motif that felt "{{wp|leopard}}-like".<ref>(January 3, 2012). Muneo Saitō ([https://twitter.com/muneondo @muneondo]) [https://twitter.com/muneondo/status/154176395826835456 on Twitter]. ([https://archive.vn/xccqr archive])</ref> This motif may have been a homage from {{wp|Fūjin}}, the Shinto god of the wind, who wears leopard skin. Its mane also looks similar to {{wp|aurora}}. Its build, crest, and ability to walk on water bear similarities to the {{wp|Qilin}}. | When asked if Suicune was based on any particular animal, [[Muneo Saitō]] described its creation process to come together easily and fell into a motif that felt "{{wp|leopard}}-like".<ref>(January 3, 2012). Muneo Saitō ([https://twitter.com/muneondo @muneondo]) [https://twitter.com/muneondo/status/154176395826835456 on Twitter]. ([https://archive.vn/xccqr archive])</ref> This motif may have been a homage from {{wp|Fūjin}}, the Shinto god of the wind, who wears leopard skin. Its mane also looks similar to {{wp|aurora}}. Its build, crest, and ability to walk on water bear similarities to the {{wp|Qilin}}. | ||
{{type|Water}} Suicune corresponds to the rain that put out the [[Brass Tower]] according to its legend | {{type|Water}} Suicune corresponds to the rain that put out the [[Brass Tower]] according to its legend; at the same time {{p|Raikou}} represents the lightning that struck it, and {{p|Entei}} represents the fire that burned it. | ||
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