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=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
Bidoof is a frequent topic of ridicule of Pokémon forums because | Bidoof is a frequent topic of ridicule of Pokémon forums because its appearence, the frequency of encountering it in-game, and the fact that its name is derived from the word "doofus". Players joke about using a team of all Bidoof or claim that it is the most powerful Pokémon in existence. | ||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Bidoof appears to be based on a beaver, | Bidoof appears to be based on a beaver, guinea pig or hamster. | ||
===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
Its name is derived from "beaver" and "doofus". Bidoof's Japanese name is derived from the English word ''[[wp:beaver|beaver]]''. In Japanese, ビーバー is the same word, but it is pronounced more closely to Bipper's name than the English pronunciation. | Its name is derived from "beaver" and "doofus". Bidoof's Japanese name is derived from the English word ''[[wp:beaver|beaver]]''. In Japanese, ビーバー is the same word, but it is pronounced more closely to Bipper's name than the English pronunciation. | ||