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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Burmy is one of four Pokémon whose evolution is based on gender (the other three being {{p|Combee}} into {{p|Vespiquen}}, {{p|Kirlia}} into {{p|Gallade}}, and {{p|Snorunt}} into {{p|Froslass}}). However, both of its genders have a specific evolution linked to them, unlike the other three. | * Burmy is one of four Pokémon whose evolution is based on gender (the other three being {{p|Combee}} into {{p|Vespiquen}}, {{p|Kirlia}} into {{p|Gallade}}, and {{p|Snorunt}} into {{p|Froslass}}). However, both of its genders have a specific evolution linked to them, unlike the other three. | ||
*Burmy and {{p|Wormadam}} share the same [[species]] name with {{p|Pineco}} and {{p|Forretress}}. They are all known as Bagworm Pokémon. Coincidentally, they also share types, if Wormadam is in her Trash Cloak. | * Burmy and {{p|Wormadam}} share the same [[species]] name with {{p|Pineco}} and {{p|Forretress}}. They are all known as Bagworm Pokémon. Coincidentally, they also share types, if Wormadam is in her Trash Cloak. | ||
*Along with {{p|Wurmple}} and {{p|Clamperl}}, it is one of the only Pokémon whose multiple evolutionary paths are all Pokémon of the same generation as it is. | * Along with {{p|Wurmple}} and {{p|Clamperl}}, it is one of the only Pokémon whose multiple evolutionary paths are all Pokémon of the same generation as it is. | ||
*Burmy's coat does not change if leveled up with an [[Exp. Share]], making this a viable option for keeping a wanted cloak to evolution. | * Burmy's coat does not change if leveled up with an [[Exp. Share]], making this a viable option for keeping a wanted cloak to evolution. | ||
*In ''[[DP002|Two Degrees of Separation!]]'' Burmy was shown temporarily without its cloak. | * In ''[[DP002|Two Degrees of Separation!]]'' Burmy was shown temporarily without its cloak. | ||
*Burmy's evolutionary family is one of the most complex, with two factors deciding its evolutionary event: its gender and its appearance. | * Burmy's evolutionary family is one of the most complex, with two factors deciding its evolutionary event: its gender and its appearance. | ||
*If Wormadam's three forms are considered different Pokémon (internally, by the games, they are considered to be), Burmy is one of three Pokémon able to evolve into more than two species, the others being {{p|Eevee}} and {{p|Tyrogue}}. | * If Wormadam's three forms are considered different Pokémon (internally, by the games, they are considered to be), Burmy is one of three Pokémon able to evolve into more than two species, the others being {{p|Eevee}} and {{p|Tyrogue}}. | ||
* Wormadam, along with Burmy, in all its forms, are the only Pokémon to not have [[alternate coloration|alternate colorations]]. | |||
:* Despite this, Burmy's [[Gender|male]] [[evolution]], [[Mothim]], ''does'' have an alternate coloration. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Burmy is based on a bagworm pupa, which will metamorphose into a moth if male, or remain a pupa-like creature if female. | Burmy is based on a bagworm pupa, which will metamorphose into a moth if male, or remain a pupa-like creature if female. | ||