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* In the [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Spaceworld '97 demo|1997 Nintendo Space World demo]] of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, Farfetch'd had an evolution, known as マダーム ''Madāmu'', that was scrapped in the final release of the games.
* In the [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Spaceworld '97 demo|1997 Nintendo Space World demo]] of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, Farfetch'd had an evolution, known as マダーム ''Madāmu'', that was scrapped in the final release of the games.
** {{g|Sword and Shield}} director [[Shigeru Ohmori]] has stated in an interview that {{p|Sirfetch'd}}'s design is not inspired by this scrapped evolution, but is instead a new one fitting for the [[Galar]] region, which is based on the {{wp|United Kingdom}}.<ref>Tapsell, Chris (October 24, 2019). "[https://www.eurogamer.net/pokemon-sword-and-shield-junichi-masuda-shigeru-ohmori-interview Game Freak's Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori talk inspiration, Sirfetch'd, and pressure from Pokémon fans]." ''Eurogamer''.</ref>
** {{g|Sword and Shield}} director [[Shigeru Ohmori]] has stated in an interview that {{p|Sirfetch'd}}'s design is not inspired by this scrapped evolution, but is instead a new one fitting for the [[Galar]] region, which is based on the {{wp|United Kingdom}}.<ref>Tapsell, Chris (October 24, 2019). "[https://www.eurogamer.net/pokemon-sword-and-shield-junichi-masuda-shigeru-ohmori-interview Game Freak's Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori talk inspiration, Sirfetch'd, and pressure from Pokémon fans]." ''Eurogamer''.</ref>
* Farfetch'd and its {{rf|Galarian}} evolved form are the only Pokémon with an apostrophe in their names.
* Farfetch'd and Sirfetch'd are the only Pokémon with an apostrophe in their names.
** Due to this, it is impossible to return a [[nickname]]d Farfetch'd to its species name in the English, Spanish, or Italian versions of the [[Generation I]] and {{gen|II}} games. This is because the apostrophe is not available as a character for nicknames.
** Due to this, it is impossible to return a [[nickname]]d Farfetch'd to its species name in the English, Spanish, or Italian versions of the [[Generation I]] and {{gen|II}} games. This is because the apostrophe is not available as a character for nicknames.
** Due to a bug in {{g|HOME}}, an unnicknamed Farfetch'd or Sirfetch'd with an English, Spanish, or Italian [[language of origin]] that is transferred into HOME will be treated as a nicknamed Pokémon, due to HOME assigning a different character for the apostrophe in the species names ("Farfetch’d" and "Sirfetch’d").
** Due to a bug in {{g|HOME}}, an unnicknamed Farfetch'd or Sirfetch'd with an English, Spanish, or Italian [[language of origin]] that is transferred into HOME will be treated as a nicknamed Pokémon, due to HOME assigning a different character for the apostrophe in the species names ("Farfetch’d" and "Sirfetch’d").