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* Arcanine's Pokédex entry for {{game|Yellow}} [[Pokémon world in relation to the real world|references the real world]]. It says, "A legendary Pokémon in {{wp|China}}. Many people are charmed by its grace and beauty while running."
* Arcanine's Pokédex entry for {{game|Yellow}} [[Pokémon world in relation to the real world|references the real world]]. It says, "A legendary Pokémon in {{wp|China}}. Many people are charmed by its grace and beauty while running."
** Since Yellow, however, its connection to China has been referenced a lot, specifically in its [[Pokédex]] entries in {{Eng|Pokémon Stadium}}, {{game|Gold and Silver|s|Pokémon Gold}}, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s|Pokémon FireRed}}, and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s|Pokémon HeartGold}}. It is a [[version-exclusive Pokémon]] in all of those games other than Yellow and Stadium.
** Since Yellow, however, its connection to China has been referenced a lot, specifically in its [[Pokédex]] entries in {{Eng|Pokémon Stadium}}, {{game|Gold and Silver|s|Pokémon Gold}}, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s|Pokémon FireRed}}, and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s|Pokémon HeartGold}}. It is a [[version-exclusive Pokémon]] in all of those games other than Yellow and Stadium.
*It was originally intended to be one of the three legendaries along with Articuno and Zapdos, but Nintendo thought it odd to have two birds and 1 land dweller, so they replaced Arcanine with Moltres and simply moved Arcanine. This was confirmed by Nintendo, and in an early episode of the 1st Season of the Pokemon anime a carving depicts the three legendary birds and also Arcanine standing next to them.


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