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Can anyone find a link to the Tajiri/Mother interview? I'd love to add it. Also, if anyone has a problem with this, I'll list the staff and history of Creatures and Ape.
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(Can anyone find a link to the Tajiri/Mother interview? I'd love to add it. Also, if anyone has a problem with this, I'll list the staff and history of Creatures and Ape.)
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*While most other legendary Pokémon that are its equal in terms of [[base stat]] totals have a [[signature move]], Mewtwo did not receive one until [[Generation V]], when it became the only Pokémon able to learn {{m|Psycho Break}}.
*While most other legendary Pokémon that are its equal in terms of [[base stat]] totals have a [[signature move]], Mewtwo did not receive one until [[Generation V]], when it became the only Pokémon able to learn {{m|Psycho Break}}.
* Mewtwo's base stats are numerically the same as {{p|Lugia}} and {{p|Ho-Oh}}'s, only with a different arragement.
* Mewtwo's base stats are numerically the same as {{p|Lugia}} and {{p|Ho-Oh}}'s, only with a different arragement.
* Mewtwo's design, as well as his powers, are reminescent of Giygas, from the Earthbound series, concretely the ones shown in the first game (''Mother''). Said character may have influenced Mewtwo's design as Creatures Inc., the developers of the Earthbound series, is a branch of Game Freak.
:* This is strongly supported by the facts that the original Pokémon production staff included many of the former members who worked on ''Mother'' and that [[Satoshi Tajiri]], in interviews, has acknowledged the influence of ''Mother'' as a significant factor into the design and concept behind Pokémon.


===Origin===
===Origin===
Like Mew, Mewtwo has some {{wp|feline}} characteristics. Its body structure is much larger as a result of {{wp|gene-splicing}}.
Like Mew, Mewtwo has some {{wp|feline}} characteristics. Its body structure is much larger as a result of {{wp|gene-splicing}}. It also shares similarities to {{wp|Giygas}} of the {{wp|EarthBound (series)|EarthBound series}}, a series developed by [[Creatures, Inc.]]'s predecessor {{wp|Ape, Inc.}}


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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