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*Exeggcute is one of five Pokémon with seven weaknesses, the others being its evolution {{p|Exeggutor}}, {{p|Snover}} and {{p|Abomasnow}}, and the [[Legendary Pokémon|legendary]] {{p|Celebi}}. | *Exeggcute is one of five Pokémon with seven weaknesses, the others being its evolution {{p|Exeggutor}}, {{p|Snover}} and {{p|Abomasnow}}, and the [[Legendary Pokémon|legendary]] {{p|Celebi}}. | ||
*Most of Exeggcute's sprites show the middle "egg" being larger than the rest. | *Most of Exeggcute's sprites show the middle "egg" being larger than the rest. | ||
*Exeggcute shares the same [[species]] name with {{p|Chansey}}. They are both known as Egg Pokémon. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
It appears to be a mixture of a batch of eggs as well as a set of coconuts. | It appears to be a mixture of a batch of eggs as well as a set of coconuts. | ||
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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Exeggcute's name is a play on the phrase "eggs are cute." It is also a play on the word ''execute''. ''Tamatama'' could be taken to mean 偶々, unexpectedly, although it is more likely to be derived from 玉 ''tama'', sphere, doubled. It is worth noting that the Japanese word for egg is 卵 ''tamago''. | Exeggcute's name is a play on the phrase "eggs are cute." It is also a play on the word ''execute''. ''Tamatama'' could be taken to mean 偶々, unexpectedly, although it is more likely to be derived from 玉 ''tama'', sphere, doubled. It is worth noting that the Japanese word for egg is 卵 ''tamago''. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
*[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Owei | *[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Owei | ||