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→Trivia: Lileep's and Anorith's families are not the only species, which live in water without being Water-type, so does Tynamo, Eelektrik and Eelektross.
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Cradily's {{Shiny}} | * Cradily's {{Shiny}} colours resemble its {{p|Lileep|pre-evolution}}'s ordinary colours in Generation III and IV. | ||
* Despite being the Barnacle Pokémon, and being confirmed to live in water, Cradily is not a {{type|Water}} Pokémon. It shares this trait with its pre-evolution Lileep, | * Despite being the Barnacle Pokémon, and being confirmed to live in water, Cradily is not a {{type|Water}} Pokémon. It shares this trait with its pre-evolution Lileep, its [[fossil]] counterparts {{p|Anorith}} and {{p|Armaldo}}, as well as {{p|Tynamo}}, {{p|Eelektrik}} and {{p|Eelektross}}. | ||
** | ** The four fossil Pokémon are capable of crossing water in the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]] series, despite not being Water-type. | ||
* | * Cradily consists of the two types with most weaknesses, {{t|Grass}} and {{t|Rock}}, but it has only four weaknesses. | ||
* Cradily is the only Pokémon with Pokéathlon stats where each one is a different level. | * Cradily is the only Pokémon with Pokéathlon stats where each one is a different level. | ||
*In Generation III and IV, Cradily's tentacles are | *In Generation III and IV, Cradily's tentacles are orange. This was changed in Generation V to pink as it is in the official Ken Sugimori artwork. Its Shiny form retains the orange color. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{Bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Lileep and Cradily}} | {{Bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Lileep and Cradily}} | ||
It may be based on {{wp|crinoid}}s, or sea lilies, marine animals related to {{wp|seastar}}s which were once believed to be extinct. | It may be based on {{wp|crinoid}}s, or {{wp|sea lily|sea lilies}}, marine animals related to {{wp|seastar}}s which were once believed to be extinct, or {{wp|sea anemone|sea anemones}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||