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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Vespiquen is the only non-{{type2|Poison}} Pokémon that can learn {{m|Toxic}} by leveling up. | * Vespiquen is the only non-{{type2|Poison}} Pokémon that can learn {{m|Toxic}} by leveling up. | ||
* Vespiquen | * Vespiquen has three [[signature move|signature moves]], the highest number out of all Pokémon, equaled only by {{p|Hitmonlee}}{{tt|*|Only in Generation I}}, the {{p|Porygon}} family, and the {{p|Cubone}} family{{tt|*|Prior to Generation IV}}. | ||
* Vespiquen is the only {{type2|Bug}} Pokémon that has {{a|Pressure}} as its ability. | * Vespiquen is the only {{type2|Bug}} Pokémon that has {{a|Pressure}} as its ability. | ||
* Vespiquen is the slowest fully evolved {{type2|Flying}} Pokémon. | * Vespiquen is the slowest fully-evolved {{type2|Flying}} Pokémon. | ||
* Vespiquen's Speed stat is lower | * Vespiquen's Speed stat is lower than that of its {{p|Combee|pre-evolution}}. | ||
* Vespiquen is the only Pokémon introduced in Generation IV whose name starts with the letter V. | * Vespiquen is the only Pokémon introduced in Generation IV whose name starts with the letter "V". | ||
* | * Vespiquen's name, despite being based on the word "queen", only has one "e" in its second half, even though another "e" could have fit in perfectly without exceeding the 10-letter Pokémon name limit. The reasons for the single "e" are unknown. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Vespiquen is based on {{wp|queen bee}}s and {{wp|beehive}}s, along with a combination of real {{wp|Queen regnant|queens}}. | Vespiquen is based on {{wp|queen bee}}s and {{wp|beehive}}s, along with a combination of real {{wp|Queen regnant|queens}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Its name is derived from the words ''vespa'', both a genus name and Latin for wasp, and ''queen''. The name Beequeen is derived from the word ''bee'' and ''queen'', referring to the fact that only female bees can become the leader of a colony of bees. | Its name is derived from the words ''vespa'', both a genus name and Latin for wasp, and ''queen''. The name Beequeen is derived from the word ''bee'' and ''queen'', referring to the fact that only female bees can become the leader of a colony of bees. | ||