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Axew may draw inspiration from {{wp|Dicynodont}}s, tusked, mammal-like reptiles from the {{wp|Permian}} era – most likely the smaller ''{{wp|Diictodon}}''. Its crest may also be based on the crests characteristic of {{wp|Hadrosauridae|hadrosaurids}} (''{{wp|Saurolophus}}'', specifically), or perhaps a {{wp|Corytophanidae|Corytophanid}} such as the {{wp|brown basilisk}}. | Axew may draw inspiration from {{wp|Dicynodont}}s, tusked, mammal-like reptiles from the {{wp|Permian}} era – most likely the smaller ''{{wp|Diictodon}}''. Its crest may also be based on the crests characteristic of {{wp|Hadrosauridae|hadrosaurids}} (''{{wp|Saurolophus}}'', specifically), or perhaps a {{wp|Corytophanidae|Corytophanid}} such as the {{wp|brown basilisk}}. | ||
Axew's design was reverse-engineered from its evolved form Haxorus, which was one of the first Unova | Axew's design was reverse-engineered from its evolved form Haxorus, which was one of the first Unova Pokémon to be designed.<ref name="Nintendo Dream">''Nintendo Dream'' volume 199 (via [http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream-6/ Lava Cut Content]: Gen 5 Historia: Pokemon Origin Stories (Part 4))</ref> | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||