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[[File:Galar Sw.png|thumb|200px|In-game map of the Galar region from Sword]] | [[File:Galar Sw.png|thumb|200px|In-game map of the Galar region from Sword]] | ||
[[File:Galar Sh.png|thumb|200px|In-game map of the Galar region from Shield]] | [[File:Galar Sh.png|thumb|200px|In-game map of the Galar region from Shield]] | ||
'''Galar''' (Japanese: '''ガラル地方''' ''Galar-chihō'') is a region of the [[Pokémon world]]. It is the setting of {{g|Sword and Shield}}. | '''Galar''' (Japanese: '''ガラル地方''' ''Galar-chihō'') is a [[region]] of the [[Pokémon world]]. It is the setting of {{g|Sword and Shield}}. It was the eighth [[main series]] region to be introduced. | ||
==Etymology and design concept== | ==Etymology and design concept== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Galar may have derived from ''gallant'', ''gala'' (a special occasion), or from ''{{wp|Galahad}}''. | |||
===Design concept=== | ===Design concept=== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Galar is the only core series region not to have an "o" in its English name. | * Galar is the only core series region not to have an "o" in its English name. | ||
** It is also the only core series region to not have an [[Elite Four]]. | |||
* Galar has the fewest numbered [[route]]s of any core series region, with ten. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||