Foongus (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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===Origin===
===Origin===
It appears to be based on ''{{wp|Amanita muscaria}}'' or mushrooms of the ''{{wp|Agaricus}}'' genus, due to it being {{type|Poison}}. The cap is designed to look like the front of a Poké Ball.
It appears to be based on ''{{wp|Amanita muscaria}}'' or mushrooms of the ''{{wp|Agaricus}}'' genus, due to it being {{type|Poison}}.  
 
Like {{p|Voltorb}}, the idea of them being mistaken for the standard Item Balls is similar to a {{wp|mimic}}, a monster archetype commonly found in RPGs.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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