88
edits
Manectric (Pokémon): Difference between revisions
m
→Origin
Force Fire (talk | contribs) (Undo revision 2902647 by Swil Phift (talk)Manectric is not an Ape.) |
Swil Phift (talk | contribs) m (→Origin) |
||
| Line 542: | Line 542: | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
It may be based on a {{wp|maned wolf}} and a {{wp|yōkai}} of Japanese lore, the 雷獣 ''{{wp|Raijū}}'', an elemental lightning creature that can take on the shape of various mammals, including a blue {{wp|wolf}} wrapped in white and yellow lightning. Manectric's snout also resembles a {{wp|crocodile clip}}. | It may be based on a {{wp|maned wolf}} and a {{wp|yōkai}} of Japanese lore, the 雷獣 ''{{wp|Raijū}}'', an elemental lightning creature that can take on the shape of various mammals, including a blue {{wp|wolf}} wrapped in white and yellow lightning. In addition, Manectric is similar in appearance to a {{wp|baboon}}. Manectric's snout also resembles a {{wp|crocodile clip}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||