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In Incarnate Forme, Landorus seems to be based on {{wp|Inari Ōkami}}, the ''{{wp|kami}}'' of fertility. It may also have drawn some inspiration from {{wp|Jinn}}. | In Incarnate Forme, Landorus seems to be based on {{wp|Inari Ōkami}}, the ''{{wp|kami}}'' of fertility. It may also have drawn some inspiration from {{wp|Jinn}}. | ||
In Therian Forme, Landorus seems to be based on a predatory mammal, most likely a tiger or other large feline. It may also draw inspiration from the {{wp|White Tiger (China)|White Tiger}} of the {{wp|Four Symbols|Chinese Four Symbols}}; the White Tiger represents the west, and in [[Hisui]], Landorus roams the western [[Obsidian Fieldlands]] area. Additionally, it may draw inspirations from {{wp|Tezcatlipoca}} or {{wp|Tepēyōllōtl}}, gods from the {{wp|Aztec mythology}} that resemble a jaguar. | In Therian Forme, Landorus seems to be based on a predatory mammal, most likely a tiger or other large feline. It may also draw inspiration from the {{wp|White Tiger (China)|White Tiger}} (Chinese: 白虎 ''Báihǔ'') of the {{wp|Four Symbols|Chinese Four Symbols}}; the White Tiger represents the west, and in [[Hisui]], Landorus roams the western [[Obsidian Fieldlands]] area. Additionally, it may draw inspirations from {{wp|Tezcatlipoca}} or {{wp|Tepēyōllōtl}}, gods from the {{wp|Aztec mythology}} that resemble a jaguar. | ||
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|fr=Démétéros|frmeaning=From {{wp|Demeter|{{tt|''Déméter''|Demeter, the Greek goddess of harvest}}}} and ''Aiolos'' | |fr=Démétéros|frmeaning=From {{wp|Demeter|{{tt|''Déméter''|Demeter, the Greek goddess of harvest}}}} and ''Aiolos'' | ||
|es=Landorus|esmeaning=Same as English name | |es=Landorus|esmeaning=Same as English name | ||
|de=Demeteros|demeaning=From ''Demeter | |de=Demeteros|demeaning=From ''{{tt|Demeter|Greek goddess of harvest}}'' and ''Aiolos'' | ||
|it=Landorus|itmeaning=Same as English name | |it=Landorus|itmeaning=Same as English name | ||
|ko=랜드로스 ''Landlos''|komeaning=Transcription of Japanese name | |ko=랜드로스 ''Landlos''|komeaning=Transcription of Japanese name | ||