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* Gastly is misspelled G''h''astly in the Pokémon Adventures manga.
* Gastly is misspelled G''h''astly in the Pokémon Adventures manga.
* Gastly's shiny Emerald sprite is showing both blue and purple gas around Gastly in animation. This is most likely a coloring edit, as shiny Gastly's Crystal sprites, as well as all subsequent sprites, show only blue gas.
* Gastly's shiny Emerald sprite is showing both blue and purple gas around Gastly in animation. This is most likely a coloring edit, as shiny Gastly's Crystal sprites, as well as all subsequent sprites, show only blue gas.
*Gastly is the first ''[[Ghost]]'' type ''[[Pokémon]]'' in national ''[[Pokédex]]'' order.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Gastly seems to be simply based on general cartoonish {{wp|ghost}}s and spirits, or maybe a {{wp|will o' the wisp}}. It may also have based on the Japanese {{wp|youkai}} sōgen bi, the decapitated head of a monk whose head is doomed to wander the Earth, consumed by fire.  
Gastly seems to be simply based on general cartoonish {{wp|ghost}}s and spirits, or maybe a {{wp|will o' the wisp}}. It may also have based on the Japanese {{wp|youkai}} sōgen bi, the decapitated head of a monk whose head is doomed to wander the Earth, consumed by fire.  
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