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[[Image:LakeTrio.gif|thumb|right|Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf together]] | [[Image:LakeTrio.gif|thumb|right|Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf together]] | ||
[[wp:Fairy|Fairy]]-like creatures that each dwell in a trio of three lakes. Birthed from Arceus, each represents a different aspect of the human mind. | [[wp:Fairy|Fairy]]-like creatures that each dwell in a trio of three lakes. Birthed from Arceus, each represents a different aspect of the human mind. | ||
* '''{{p|Uxie}}''' | * '''{{p|Uxie}}''' embodies knowledge. | ||
* '''{{p|Mesprit}}''' | * '''{{p|Mesprit}}''' embodies emotion. | ||
* '''{{p|Azelf}}''' | * '''{{p|Azelf}}''' embodies will. | ||
===Legendary dragons=== | ===Legendary dragons=== | ||
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===Lunar Pokémon=== | ===Lunar Pokémon=== | ||
* '''{{p|Cresselia}}''' | Based on the [[wp:crescent moon|crescent]] and [[wp:new moon|new]] [[wp:moon|moon]], these two Pokémon seem to be complementary of one another. Cresselia can cure the permanent nightmares that Darkrai causes people to suffer. | ||
* '''{{p|Darkrai}}''' | * '''{{p|Cresselia}}''' resembles the crescent moon. It seems to bring peaceful dreams. It can be found [[roaming]] [[Sinnoh]] after it is first encountered on [[Fullmoon Island]]. | ||
* '''{{p|Darkrai}}''' can induce sleep and control dreams. It is active during nights with no moon, and can cause its victims to thrash about with terrible nightmares. It can be found on [[Newmoon Island]] if the [[player]] has a {{i|Member's Card}}. It was featured in the [[Dialga vs. Palkia vs. Darkrai|tenth movie]], along with the legendary dragons. | |||
===Other legendary Pokémon=== | ===Other legendary Pokémon=== | ||
* '''{{p|Giratina}}''' is the Renegade Pokémon that lives in the spirit world. It is found in the ancient cemetery [[Turnback Cave]]. | * '''{{p|Giratina}}''' is the Renegade Pokémon that lives in the spirit world. It is found in the ancient cemetery [[Turnback Cave]]. | ||
* '''{{p|Heatran}}''' | * '''{{p|Heatran}}''' is a Fire/Steel-type Pokémon that can be found in [[Stark Mountain]]. | ||
* '''{{p|Regigigas}}''' is the Normal-type Regi that can be found only when the [[Legendary golems|three other Regis]] are reunited. It is said that it moved the continents into place by pulling them | * '''{{p|Regigigas}}''' is the Normal-type Regi that can be found only when the [[Legendary golems|three other Regis]] are reunited. It is said that it moved the continents into place by pulling them on a rope. It will be featured in the [[eleventh movie]]. | ||
* '''{{p|Shaymin}}''' is the Gratitude Pokémon that curls up in flower-beds and often goes unnoticed. It has the ability to instantly purify an area of all pollutants and transform it into a flowery field. | * '''{{p|Shaymin}}''' is the Gratitude Pokémon that curls up in flower-beds and often goes unnoticed. It has the ability to instantly purify an area of all pollutants and transform it into a flowery field. | ||
* '''{{p|Arceus}}''' is | * '''{{p|Arceus}}''' is the creation Pokémon said to have been born from an egg into nothingness. It created matter (time and space) and spirit (knowledge, emotion and will) before falling into eternal slumber. It can be awoken by playing the [[Azure Flute]] at the peak of [[Mt. Coronet]]. | ||
==Pokémon with legendary characteristics== | ==Pokémon with legendary characteristics== | ||
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*'''{{p|Rapidash}}''' may possibly have "Legendary" status, as it was seen in the first opening running along with Arcanine, the "Legendary" Pokémon, and the Legendary Birds. This may be because, like many legendary Pokémon, it is based on a mythical creature, the [[wp:unicorn|unicorn]]. | *'''{{p|Rapidash}}''' may possibly have "Legendary" status, as it was seen in the first opening running along with Arcanine, the "Legendary" Pokémon, and the Legendary Birds. This may be because, like many legendary Pokémon, it is based on a mythical creature, the [[wp:unicorn|unicorn]]. | ||
* In the world of [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]], '''{{p|Ninetales}}''' is considered a Legendary Pokémon due to it being illusive, incredibly long-lived, and posessing the ability to cast powerful curses against anyone that touches its tails. | * In the world of [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]], '''{{p|Ninetales}}''' is considered a Legendary Pokémon due to it being illusive, incredibly long-lived, and posessing the ability to cast powerful curses against anyone that touches its tails. | ||
* '''{{p|Unown}}''' are a mysterious species of Pokémon based on the | * '''{{p|Unown}}''' are a mysterious species of Pokémon based on the Latin alphabet. [[Professor Oak]] referred to them as Legendary, probably because they were featured heavily in ancient myths and legends and because they can display large amounts of otherworldly power in swarms. Also, like legendaries, they cannot breed. | ||
* '''{{p|Lucario}}''' and its master [[Sir Aaron]] were forever revered because of their help pacifying an ancient battle, as seen in the eighth movie. In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, a Lucario was regarded as a legendary Rescue Team Leader in the distant past, and "Lucario Rank" is the highest attainable team rank in the game. | * '''{{p|Lucario}}''' and its master [[Sir Aaron]] were forever revered because of their help pacifying an ancient battle, as seen in the eighth movie. In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, a Lucario was regarded as a legendary Rescue Team Leader in the distant past, and "Lucario Rank" is the highest attainable team rank in the game. | ||
* [[fossil|Ancient]] Pokémon, such as '''{{p|Aerodactyl}}''', '''{{p|Kabuto}}''' and '''{{p|Omanyte}}''' are extinct and therefore are among myth. Although it is not extinct, '''{{p|Relicanth}}''' is sometimes considered an ancient Pokémon since it has survived unchanged since ancient times. | * [[fossil|Ancient]] Pokémon, such as '''{{p|Aerodactyl}}''', '''{{p|Kabuto}}''' and '''{{p|Omanyte}}''' are extinct and therefore are among myth. Although it is not extinct, '''{{p|Relicanth}}''' is sometimes considered an ancient Pokémon since it has survived unchanged since ancient times. | ||