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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Ledian is both the only {{type2|Bug}} and the only {{type2|Flying}} to learn either {{m|Comet Punch}} or {{m|Mach Punch}}.
* Ledian is both the only {{type2|Bug}} and the only {{type2|Flying}} to learn either {{m|Comet Punch}} or {{m|Mach Punch}}.
** It also is one of two evolution line Pokémon that Bug-type, non-Fighting-type who able to learn damaging Fighting-type moves via level-up. The other one are {{p|Scyther}}'s evolution line.
* It also is one of two evolution line Pokémon that Bug-type, non-Fighting-type who able to learn damaging Fighting-type moves via level-up. The other one are {{p|Scyther}}'s evolution line.
* Despite being a Bug/Flying type, Ledian cannot learn any {{type2|Bug}} move by leveling up until [[Generation IV]] and cannot learn any Flying-type moves via leveling up.
* Despite being a Bug/Flying type, Ledian cannot learn any {{type2|Bug}} move by leveling up until [[Generation IV]] and cannot learn any Flying-type moves via leveling up.
** Therefore, its Swarm ability is unusable before Generation IV. The other way to make this usable is obtained {{m|Silver Wind}} via breeding.
** The opposite happens with {{p|Yanma}}, who can't learn any bug attacks by level up, however it was able to learn a flying type move ({{m|Wing Attack}}) starting in {{game|Crystal}}.
** The opposite happens with {{p|Yanma}}, who can't learn any bug attacks by level up, however it was able to learn a flying type move ({{m|Wing Attack}}) starting in {{game|Crystal}}.
* Despite its weakness against Electric-moves, it is able to learn {{m|ThunderPunch}} by move tutor. However, it can't learn the other two elemental punches.
* Ledian is one of three Pokémon having at total of four arms. The others are {{p|Machamp}} and {{p|Graveler}}, and it is the only one to not be in a three stage evolutionary line, the only one not from Generation I, and the only one that doesn't evolve by trading at one point in its evolutionary line.
* Ledian is one of three Pokémon having at total of four arms. The others are {{p|Machamp}} and {{p|Graveler}}, and it is the only one to not be in a three stage evolutionary line, the only one not from Generation I, and the only one that doesn't evolve by trading at one point in its evolutionary line.


===Origin===
===Origin===
Ledian's appearance is that of a ladybird with its shell opened and wings outstretched.
Ledian's appearance is that of a ladybird with its shell opened and wings outstretched.
====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Ledian's name is based on ''{{wp|ladybird}}'', also known as a ''ladybug''. It also appears to incorporate ''alien'' into its name, owing to its head which appears similar to {{wp|greys}}.
Ledian's name is based on ''{{wp|ladybird}}'', also known as a ''ladybug''. It also appears to incorporate ''alien'' into its name, owing to its head which appears similar to {{wp|greys}}.
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