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In Incarnate Forme, Thundurus is based on {{wp|Raijin}}, the ''{{wp|kami}}'' of thunder and lightning.<ref>[http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream/ Translation of the Nintendo Dream interview]</ref> It may also have drawn some inspiration from {{wp|Jinn|genies}}. | In Incarnate Forme, Thundurus is based on {{wp|Raijin}}, the ''{{wp|kami}}'' of thunder and lightning.<ref>[http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream/ Translation of the Nintendo Dream interview]</ref> It may also have drawn some inspiration from {{wp|Jinn|genies}}. | ||
In Therian Forme, Thundurus seems to be based on a reptile, most likely a serpent or dragon. It may also draw inspiration from the {{wp|Azure Dragon}} of the {{wp|Four Symbols|Four Auspicious Beasts}}. It also may be based on the {{wp|Qilin}}, a mythical creature from East Asia described | In Therian Forme, Thundurus seems to be based on a reptile, most likely a serpent or dragon. It may also draw inspiration from the {{wp|Azure Dragon}} of the {{wp|Four Symbols|Four Auspicious Beasts}}. It also may be based on the {{wp|Qilin}}, a mythical creature from East Asia described as having a horn on its forehead and occasionally associated with lightning. | ||
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