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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Simisage and its pre-evolution are the only non-starter Pokémon to have Overgrow as a legally obtainable ability, in this case, as a Hidden Ability. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Simisage is based on a {{wp|monkey}} and a {{wp|tree}}; the fact that it is based on both may mean it might be based on the legends of {{wp|Monkey tree phenomenon|monkey trees}} or possibly a visual pun on {{wp|Colobinae|leaf monkeys}}. Its hairstyle may have been inspired by the ''{{wp|bōsōzoku}}'' or {{wp|Yankee#In other countries|yankee}} subculture.<!-- It, along with his two contemporaries, seem to inspired by the {{wp|three wise monkeys}} motif; with its mouth doing something, Simisage represents "speak no evil". (I can't justify this)--> | Simisage is based on a {{wp|monkey}} and a {{wp|tree}}; the fact that it is based on both may mean it might be based on the legends of {{wp|Monkey tree phenomenon|monkey trees}} or possibly a visual pun on {{wp|Colobinae|leaf monkeys}}. Its hairstyle may have been inspired by the ''{{wp|bōsōzoku}}'' or {{wp|Yankee#In other countries|yankee}} subculture.<!-- It, along with his two contemporaries, seem to inspired by the {{wp|three wise monkeys}} motif; with its mouth doing something, Simisage represents "speak no evil". (I can't justify this)--> | ||