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* Volbeat shares the same [[species]] name with its female counterpart {{p|Illumise}}. They are both known as Firefly Pokémon.
* Volbeat shares the same [[species]] name with its female counterpart {{p|Illumise}}. They are both known as Firefly Pokémon.
** Despite being the Firefly Pokémon, it can be found all day in {{v2|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, unlike real fireflies who are nocturnal.
** Despite being the Firefly Pokémon, it can be found all day in {{v2|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, unlike real fireflies who are nocturnal.
* Volbeat, along with Illumise, was thought to have been the first Bug/Electric type Pokémon, according to a [[Nintendo Power]] issue released before Ruby and Sapphire. However, this was later proved false.
* Volbeat, along with Illumise, was thought to have been the first {{T|Bug}}/{{T|Electric}} type Pokémon, according to a [[Nintendo Power]] issue released before {{V2|Ruby and Sapphire}}. However, this was later proved false.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Volbeat appears to be based on a {{wp|firefly}} and a {{wp|greaser}}, due to how it holds up its head fringe like a leather jacket.
Volbeat appears to be based on a {{wp|firefly}} and a {{wp|greaser}}, due to how it holds up its head fringe like a leather jacket.
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