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* Victini was added at the request of [[Junichi Masuda]].<ref>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 201, January 2011 ([http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream-3/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref><ref name=IGN20110216>MacDonald, Keza (16 February 2011). [https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/02/16/pokemons-master-speaks "Pokemon's Master Speaks".] ''IGN''.</ref> Masuda himself mentioned in multiple interviews that Victini is his favorite Generation V Pokémon.<ref name=IGN20110216/><ref>Skrebels, Joe (19 October 2016). [https://www.ign.com/articles/2016/10/19/pokemon-creator-picks-his-6-favourites/ "Pokemon Creator Picks His 6 Favourites".] ''IGN''.</ref><ref name=Eurogamer/> | * Victini was added at the request of [[Junichi Masuda]].<ref>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 201, January 2011 ([http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream-3/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref><ref name=IGN20110216>MacDonald, Keza (16 February 2011). [https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/02/16/pokemons-master-speaks "Pokemon's Master Speaks".] ''IGN''.</ref> Masuda himself mentioned in multiple interviews that Victini is his favorite Generation V Pokémon.<ref name=IGN20110216/><ref>Skrebels, Joe (19 October 2016). [https://www.ign.com/articles/2016/10/19/pokemon-creator-picks-his-6-favourites/ "Pokemon Creator Picks His 6 Favourites".] ''IGN''.</ref><ref name=Eurogamer/> | ||
** In a 2011 interview with Eurogamer, Junichi Masuda mentioned [[Mana Ibe]] as Victini's designer, and that it was meant to appeal more to girls than to boys.<ref name=Eurogamer>Yin-Poole, Wesley (23 February 2011). [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-02-22-the-brains-behind-pokemon-black-and-white-interview?page=2 "The brains behind Pokemon Black and White." (Page 2)]. ''Eurogamer''.</ref> | ** In a 2011 interview with Eurogamer, Junichi Masuda mentioned [[Mana Ibe]] as Victini's designer, and that it was meant to appeal more to girls than to boys.<ref name=Eurogamer>Yin-Poole, Wesley (23 February 2011). [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-02-22-the-brains-behind-pokemon-black-and-white-interview?page=2 "The brains behind Pokemon Black and White." (Page 2)]. ''Eurogamer''.</ref> | ||
*[[The Crown Tundra]] contains an unused Victini encounter, suggesting it was planned to be made available without an event | * {{g|Sword and Shield}}'s [[The Crown Tundra]] expansion contains an unused Victini encounter, suggesting it was planned to be made available in the game without an event. | ||
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