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Egg groups are decided by biological traits, which overall serves to allow Pokémon which are biologically similar to breed. However, there are some oddities which have been noted within egg groups: for example, the Ground egg group's standards are particularly broad, and many illogical pairings can be noted within it, such as Skitty and Wailord. | Egg groups are decided by biological traits, which overall serves to allow Pokémon which are biologically similar to breed. However, there are some oddities which have been noted within egg groups: for example, the Ground egg group's standards are particularly broad, and many illogical pairings can be noted within it, such as Skitty and Wailord. | ||
=Breeding chains= | ==Breeding chains== | ||
Many Pokémon are included in two different egg groups and can form what are known as [[chain breeding|breeding chains]]. These link many unrelated Pokémon together, allowing moves that would not normally be accessible to certain Pokémon to be legal, like {{m|Heal Bell}} on {{p|Blissey}}. | Many Pokémon are included in two different egg groups and can form what are known as [[chain breeding|breeding chains]]. These link many unrelated Pokémon together, allowing moves that would not normally be accessible to certain Pokémon to be legal, like {{m|Heal Bell}} on {{p|Blissey}}. | ||
[[TM]]s are also passed down through breeding from the [[gender|father]]. Any move in the father's current moveset that can be learned via TM or [[egg moves|egg move]] will be passed down to the Pokémon hatching from the egg. | [[TM]]s are also passed down through breeding from the [[gender|father]]. Any move in the father's current moveset that can be learned via TM or [[egg moves|egg move]] will be passed down to the Pokémon hatching from the egg. | ||
=Egg groups= | ==Egg groups== | ||
This is a list of egg groups by their index number in the games: | This is a list of egg groups by their index number in the games: | ||
# | # {{egg2|Monster}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Water 1}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Bug}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Flying}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Ground}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Fairy}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Plant}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Humanshape}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Water 3}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Mineral}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Indeterminate}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Water 2}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Ditto}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|Dragon}} | ||
# | # {{egg2|No eggs}} | ||
=Related articles= | ==Related articles== | ||
*[[Pokémon breeding]] | *[[Pokémon breeding]] | ||
*[[Pokémon egg]] | *[[Pokémon egg]] |
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