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===Origin===
===Origin===
Throh is based on a {{wp|judo}} expert or ''judoka'', and an {{wp|Oni (folklore)|oni}}.
Throh is based on a {{wp|judo}} expert or ''judoka'', and an ''{{wp|oni}}''.


According to interviews with [[Ken Sugimori]] in ''Nintendo Dream'', in development, Sawk and Throh both had horns, making them look more like oni. However, they were replaced with eyebrows so as not to clash with {{p|Tornadus}} and {{p|Thundurus}}, who both were originally designed to be red and blue, like Throh and Sawk.
According to interviews with [[Ken Sugimori]] in ''Nintendo Dream'', in development, Sawk and Throh both had horns, making them look more like ''oni''. However, they were replaced with eyebrows so as not to clash with {{p|Tornadus}} and {{p|Thundurus}}, who both were originally designed to be red and blue, like Throh and Sawk.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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