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*Raikou is the only Pokémon in the anime whose image on the [[Pokédex]] was of stylized art rather than [[Ken Sugimori]]'s official artwork for it.
*Raikou is the only Pokémon in the anime whose image on the [[Pokédex]] was of stylized art rather than [[Ken Sugimori]]'s official artwork for it.
*In the 4kids dub of the anime, Raikou's name is frequently mispronounced as ''rai-kuu'' rather than ''rai-ko''.
*In the 4kids dub of the anime, Raikou's name is frequently mispronounced as ''rai-kuu'' rather than ''rai-ko''.
*Raikou's sprites in [[Pokémon Gold and Silver]], portrayed it as having an orange cape and lacked the four-point star on its face. This was corrected in [[Pokémon Crystal]].
*Raikou's sprites in [[Pokémon Gold and Silver]] portrayed it as having an orange cape and lacked the four-point star on its face. This was corrected in [[Pokémon Crystal]], but the Crystal back-sprite still showed it with the orange cape, due to Gold, Silver and Crystal having the same back-sprites for each Pokemon.
*Raikou is the only one of the [[legendary beasts]] that has not had an appearance in a feature-length movie.
*Raikou is the only one of the [[legendary beasts]] that has not had an appearance in a feature-length movie.
*Raikou is the only pre-[[Generation IV]] legendary Pokémon that {{Ash}} hasn't met in real life. However, he did see one's tail and a {{wp|mecha}}-Raikou inside [[Wattson]]'s [[Mauville Gym|Gym]].
*Raikou is the only pre-[[Generation IV]] legendary Pokémon that {{Ash}} hasn't met in real life. However, he did see one's tail and a {{wp|mecha}}-Raikou inside [[Wattson]]'s [[Mauville Gym|Gym]].
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