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===Generation IV=== | ===Generation IV=== | ||
Thirteen more legendary Pokémon were added in [[Generation IV]] (fourteen counting Phione), the most of any generation so far, bringing the total to 34 (35 counting Phione). Many of the legendary Pokémon of this generation have little connection to the plot of the games, instead being minor, post-League sidequests for the player to go on. Six of the 13 introduced (seven of the 14 counting Phione) are not in Sinnoh's regional Pokédex, appearing only in the National Pokédex. | |||
Prior to Generation IV, 680 had been the limit on a legendary Pokémon's [[Base stats|base stat]] total: this limit was set by {{p|Mewtwo}} in [[Generation I]] and was only | Prior to Generation IV, 680 had been the limit on a legendary Pokémon's [[Base stats|base stat]] total: this limit was set by {{p|Mewtwo}} in [[Generation I]] and was only matched—never surpassed—in Generation II and Generation III. In Generation IV, however, the most powerful of all Pokémon in terms of base stats is no longer Mewtwo or any of its equals, but {{p|Arceus}}, the supposed creator of the Pokémon universe. | ||
====Lake guardians==== | ====Lake guardians==== |