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[[File:Company Icon Galar Taxi.png|thumb|150px|Icon of Galar Taxi]] | [[File:Company Icon Galar Taxi.png|thumb|150px|Icon of Galar Taxi]] | ||
The '''Flying Taxi''' (Japanese: '''そらとぶタクシー''' ''Flying Taxi'') is a form of public transportation service in [[Galar]], [[Paldea]], [[Kitakami]], and | The '''Flying Taxi''' (Japanese: '''そらとぶタクシー''' ''Flying Taxi'') is a form of public transportation service in [[Galar]], [[Paldea]], [[Kitakami]], and [[Blueberry Academy]]. These taxis are carriages pulled by a {{p|Corviknight}} in Galar, [[List of Pokémon with form differences#Squawkabilly|a Green, a Blue, a Yellow and a White]] {{p|Squawkabilly}} in Paldea, three {{p|Noctowl}} in Kitakami, and two {{p|Skarmory}} in Blueberry Academy. They are each piloted by a {{tc|Cabbie}}. In Galar, the Flying Taxi is provided by the '''Galar Taxi''' (Japanese: '''ガラル{{tt|交通|こうつう}}''' ''Galar Transport'') company. | ||
==In the core series games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Flying Taxi Squawkabilly.png|Loading icon while using a Flying Taxi in Paldea | File:Flying Taxi Squawkabilly.png|Loading icon while using a Flying Taxi in Paldea | ||
File: | File:Flying Taxi Noctowl.png|Loading icon while using a Flying Taxi in Kitakami | ||
File:Flying Taxi Skarmory.png|Loading icon while using a Flying Taxi at Blueberry Academy | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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In ''[[JN115|Curtain Up! Fight the Fights!]]'', a Flying Taxi was seen outside [[Wyndon Stadium]]. | In ''[[JN115|Curtain Up! Fight the Fights!]]'', a Flying Taxi was seen outside [[Wyndon Stadium]]. | ||
In [[HZ015]], [[Iono]] used a Flying Taxi to reach a rooftop where [[Liko]] and [[Roy]] were currently located. | In ''[[HZ015|Someone We Can't See! Whosawhatsit?]]'', [[Iono]] used a Flying Taxi to reach a rooftop where [[Liko]] and [[Roy]] were currently located. | ||
===Pokémon: Twilight Wings=== | ===Pokémon: Twilight Wings=== | ||
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{{cardlist/header|Flying Taxi|Colorless|char=yes}} | {{cardlist/header|Flying Taxi|Colorless|char=yes}} | ||
{{cardlist/entry|cardname={{TCG ID|Darkness Ablaze|Corviknight|156}}|type=Colorless| | {{cardlist/entry|cardname={{TCG ID|Darkness Ablaze|Corviknight|156}}|type=Colorless|expanded=yes|enset=Darkness Ablaze|enrarity=Rare Holo|ennum=156/189|jpset=Explosive Walker|jprarity=R|jpnum=062/070}} | ||
{{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Corviknight V (Battle Styles 109)|Corviknight]]{{TCGV}}|type=Metal| | {{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Corviknight V (Battle Styles 109)|Corviknight]]{{TCGV}}|type=Metal|expanded=yes|jpset=VMAX Climax|jprarity=CSR|jpnum=248/184}} | ||
{{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Corviknight VMAX (Battle Styles 110)|Corviknight]]{{VMAX}}|type=Metal|standard=Ye|jpset=VMAX Climax|jprarity=CSR|jpnum=249/184}} | {{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Corviknight VMAX (Battle Styles 110)|Corviknight]]{{VMAX}}|type=Metal|standard=Ye|jpset=VMAX Climax|jprarity=CSR|jpnum=249/184}} | ||
{{cardlist/footer|Colorless}} | {{cardlist/footer|Colorless}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The Flying Taxi was based on a {{wp|hackney carriage}}.<ref>[https://assets.pokemon.com/assets/cms2/pdf/video-game/sword-shield/Galar_Tour_Brochure_US.pdf Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Galar Expedition Guide]</ref> | * The Flying Taxi was based on a {{wp|hackney carriage|London black cab}}.<ref>[https://assets.pokemon.com/assets/cms2/pdf/video-game/sword-shield/Galar_Tour_Brochure_US.pdf Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Galar Expedition Guide]</ref> | ||
* In [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]], when the player takes the train to or from the [[Fields of Honor|Armor Station]], they will automatically use a Flying Taxi to enter or leave the Isle of Armor, as seen in the animation that plays when the player first goes to the island. This will happen even if the player has not yet unlocked Flying Taxis. | * In [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]], when the player takes the train to or from the [[Fields of Honor|Armor Station]], they will automatically use a Flying Taxi to enter or leave the Isle of Armor, as seen in the animation that plays when the player first goes to the island. This will happen even if the player has not yet unlocked Flying Taxis. | ||
* In [[Pokémon Scarlet and Violet]], going between Paldea, Kitakami, or Blueberry Academy shows an animation of a plane on the loading screen rather than a Flying Taxi, despite still being referred to as a Flying Taxi on the map. | * In [[Pokémon Scarlet and Violet]], going between Paldea, Kitakami, or Blueberry Academy shows an animation of a plane on the loading screen rather than a Flying Taxi, despite still being referred to as a Flying Taxi on the map. | ||
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* {{p|Squawkabilly}} | * {{p|Squawkabilly}} | ||
* {{p|Noctowl}} | * {{p|Noctowl}} | ||
* {{p|Skarmory}} | |||
* [[Soaring in the sky]] | * [[Soaring in the sky]] | ||
* [[Poké Ride|Charizard Glide]] | * [[Poké Ride|Charizard Glide]] | ||