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* Porygon-Z shares the highest Special Attack stat in the game (excluding legendaries) with {{p|Alakazam}}.
* Porygon-Z shares the highest Special Attack stat in the game (excluding legendaries) with {{p|Alakazam}}.
* It weighs as much as {{ga|Dawn}}.
* It weighs as much as {{ga|Dawn}}.
==Origin==
==Origin==
Like Porygon and Porygon2, it seems to be based on the concept of a bird created by computer graphics software. It is essentially a glitched Porygon2 with some minor differences. It could also be based loosely on [[MissingNo.]], the both of them being glitches.
Like Porygon and Porygon2, it is based on an origami crane made with 3D computer graphics.. It is essentially a glitched Porygon2 with some minor differences. It could also be based loosely on [[MissingNo.]], the both of them being glitches.
===Name origin===
===Name origin===
Its name is a misspelling of ''{{wp|polygon}}''. The "Z" could either refer to the {{wp|Z axis}} in [[wp:Three-dimensional space|3D]] coordination systems or that Porygon-Z is the last of its evolutionary line (since the letter Z is the last letter of the {{wp|Latin alphabet}}). It is also possible that the "Z" was used as a corruption of "2", due to the fact that Porygon-Z is a glitched version of Porygon2.
Porygon2's name is a mix between ''[[wp:polygon|polygon]]'' and ''[[wp:origami|origami]]''. It may also reflect the stereotype that Japanese people pronounce their 'L' sounds as 'R' sounds, Porygon being a mispronunciation of polygon.. The "Z" could either refer to the {{wp|Z axis}} in [[wp:Three-dimensional space|3D]] coordination systems or that Porygon-Z is the last of its evolutionary line (since the letter Z is the last letter of the {{wp|Latin alphabet}}). It is also possible that the "Z" was used as a corruption of "2", due to the fact that Porygon-Z is a glitched version of Porygon2.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==