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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Escavalier may originate from the Japanese Snail-eating Beetle (''{{wp|Carabus blaptoides blaptoides}}'') since it attacked {{p|Shelmet}}, a snail-like Pokémon, as a {{p|Karrablast}}. | |||
Escavalier's design is based on a jousting knight. It is also slightly based on a {{wp|cuirass}}. | Escavalier's design is based on a jousting knight. It is also slightly based on a {{wp|cuirass}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Escavalier may be a combination of ''escargot'' (French for ''snail'') and ''cavalier'' (French for ''mounted soldier'') or ''chevalier'' (French for ''knight'') . It may also refer to ''{{wp|Excalibur}}'' | Escavalier may be a combination of ''escargot'' (French for ''snail'') and ''cavalier'' (French for ''mounted soldier'') or ''chevalier'' (French for ''knight'') . It may also refer to ''{{wp|Excalibur}}''. | ||
Chevargo is a combination of ''chevalier'' and ''escargot''. | Chevargo is a combination of ''chevalier'' and ''escargot''. | ||