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Toucannon appears to be based on a {{wp|toucan}}, particularly the {{wp|toco toucan}}. Its ability to heat up its elongated bill and fire seeds is similar to the concept of a {{wp|cannon}} and {{wp|Round shot|cannonballs}}, which require a tremendous amount of heat in order to launch projectiles at blazing speeds. It may also be inspired by the fact that toucans use their bills to shed excess body heat. | Toucannon appears to be based on a {{wp|toucan}}, particularly the {{wp|toco toucan}}. Its ability to heat up its elongated bill and fire seeds is similar to the concept of a {{wp|cannon}} and {{wp|Round shot|cannonballs}}, which require a tremendous amount of heat in order to launch projectiles at blazing speeds. It may also be inspired by the fact that toucans use their bills to shed excess body heat. | ||
Toucannon's evolutionary line may reference modern {{wp|phylogenetics}} | Toucannon's evolutionary line may reference modern {{wp|phylogenetics}}: its evolution from a {{wp|woodpecker}}-based Pokémon seems to be based on the fact that both woodpeckers and toucans are members of the {{wp|Piciformes}} order of birds. | ||
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