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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In the [[EP002|second episode]] of the anime, there is a engraving on the Viridian City Pokémon Center's wall that depicts the [[legendary birds]]. Ash mistakes the Articuno engraving as Ho-Oh. Though the blue coloration of the stone indicates the ice element, and the wings and crest feathers are those of Articuno, the tail feathers are more similar to those of Ho-Oh. | |||
*In the [[EP002|second episode]] of the anime, there is a engraving on the Viridian City Pokémon Center's wall that depicts the [[legendary birds]]. Ash mistakes the Articuno engraving as Ho-Oh. Though the blue coloration of the stone indicates the ice element, and the wings and crest feathers are those of Articuno, the tail feathers are more similar to those of Ho-Oh. | * In {{3v2|Red|Blue|Yellow}}, as well as {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, there are binoculars in the guardhouse separating [[Fuchsia City]] from {{rt|15}}, through which Articuno can be seen flying toward the sea. In a bout of continuity, or possibly an oversight by the designers, it is still visible in the binoculars if it is captured or defeated in the [[Seafoam Islands]]. | ||
* In {{3v2|Red|Blue|Yellow}}, as well as {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, there are binoculars in the guardhouse separating [[Fuchsia City]] from {{rt|15}}, through which Articuno can be seen flying toward the sea. | |||
* In the opening of ''[[EP188|Spring Fever]]'', [[Todd Snap|Todd]] points out a tall mountain that is Articuno's home. This mountain is, on the outside, the same as [[Ice Island|Articuno's home]] in ''[[M02|The Power of One]]''. | * In the opening of ''[[EP188|Spring Fever]]'', [[Todd Snap|Todd]] points out a tall mountain that is Articuno's home. This mountain is, on the outside, the same as [[Ice Island|Articuno's home]] in ''[[M02|The Power of One]]''. | ||
* In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness]], it is the only one in its trio that cannot be encountered unless the player enters an event password. | * In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness]], it is the only one in its trio that cannot be encountered unless the player enters an event password. | ||
* Articuno is the first legendary Pokémon in [[National Pokédex]] order. | * Articuno is the first legendary Pokémon in [[National Pokédex]] order. | ||
* Articuno was the last Generation I Pokémon to be introduced in the anime, and the only one that did not appear in Season 1, if movies and banned episodes are included ({{p|Mew}} is the last if its appearances in movies are not counted). | * Articuno was the last Generation I Pokémon to be introduced in the anime, and the only one that did not appear in Season 1, if movies and banned episodes are included ({{p|Mew}} is the last if its appearances in movies are not counted). | ||
* Articuno is the only Pokémon other than {{p|Smeargle}} and {{p|Poliwrath}} who can learn an accuracy-focusing move and an OHKO move, learning {{m|Mind Reader}} and {{m|Sheer Cold}}. | * Articuno is the only Pokémon other than {{p|Smeargle}} and {{p|Poliwrath}} who can learn an accuracy-focusing move and an OHKO move, learning {{m|Mind Reader}} and {{m|Sheer Cold}}. | ||
* Articuno | * Articuno received some noticeable color changes in [[Generation IV]] in that its entire body was changed from a very light blue to a very rich blue. Also, its legs and beak were changed from blue to a dark brown. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
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* [[Legendary birds]] | * [[Legendary birds]] | ||
* [[Articuno (The Power of One)]] | * [[Articuno (The Power of One)]] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||