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* Starting with Platinum, they are the only Legendary trio to be both fully stationary and {{pkmn2|roaming}} as wild Pokémon in the various games they appear in. In comparison, the [[lake guardians]] have one of their trio who roams, while {{p|Suicune}} of the [[Legendary beasts]] roams in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, but is stationary in {{game|Crystal}}, as well as in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. | * Starting with Platinum, they are the only Legendary trio to be both fully stationary and {{pkmn2|roaming}} as wild Pokémon in the various games they appear in. In comparison, the [[lake guardians]] have one of their trio who roams, while {{p|Suicune}} of the [[Legendary beasts]] roams in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, but is stationary in {{game|Crystal}}, as well as in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. | ||
* Since there were only four tracks of battle music in the [[Generation I]] games (wild, Trainer, Gym Leader/Elite Four, and Champion), normal wild battle music is played when the Legendary birds and {{p|Mewtwo}} are encountered. In {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, a special remix of the normal wild battle theme is used for the Legendary birds, Mewtwo, and the [[Legendary beasts]] when encountered. However, the Legendary birds have never had a battle theme composed specifically for them, unlike other Legendary trios. | * Since there were only four tracks of battle music in the [[Generation I]] games (wild, Trainer, Gym Leader/Elite Four, and Champion), normal wild battle music is played when the Legendary birds and {{p|Mewtwo}} are encountered. In {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, a special remix of the normal wild battle theme is used for the Legendary birds, Mewtwo, and the [[Legendary beasts]] when encountered. However, the Legendary birds have never had a battle theme composed specifically for them, unlike other Legendary trios. | ||
** That later changed in [[The Crown Tundra] where their | ** That later changed in [[The Crown Tundra]] where their Galarian counterparts get their own battle theme. | ||
* All of the Legendary birds are capable of learning {{m|Agility}} naturally; however, they are able to learn this move at different levels. | * All of the Legendary birds are capable of learning {{m|Agility}} naturally; however, they are able to learn this move at different levels. | ||
* Excluding {{Pkmn2|roaming}}, Moltres is the only one of the trio to change location, and it does so twice. | * Excluding {{Pkmn2|roaming}}, Moltres is the only one of the trio to change location, and it does so twice. | ||
* The Legendary birds can be caught in more games than any other Legendary Pokémon, as they can be caught in thirteen [[core series]] games in Japan (twelve internationally, seven in Korea). | * The Legendary birds can be caught in more games than any other Legendary Pokémon, as they can be caught in thirteen [[core series]] games in Japan (twelve internationally, seven in Korea). | ||
* In its Kantonian form, Zapdos is the only one of the trio not to have a double weakness to {{t|Rock}} (or, for that matter, any double weakness). | * In its Kantonian form, Zapdos is the only one of the trio not to have a double weakness to {{t|Rock}} (or, for that matter, any double weakness). | ||
** Zapdos is also the only one of the trio to have a weakness to {{t|Ice}}, though Moltres was weak to Ice as well in Generation I. | ** Zapdos is also the only one of the trio to have a weakness to {{t|Ice}}, though Moltres was weak to Ice as well in Generation I. | ||