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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Due to its resemblance to a mechanized version of Volcarona, Iron Moth is likely based on various moths. Its Pokédex entries suggest it is based on a UFO. Its appearance may also be based on satellites and space telescopes, particularly the {{wp|James Webb Space Telescope}}, while its wings resemble {{wp|solar panel}}s. | Due to its resemblance to a mechanized version of Volcarona, Iron Moth is likely based on various moths. Its Pokédex entries suggest it is based on a {{wp|UFO}}, specifically a {{wp|foo fighter}}, a type of UFO which was often described as a ball of fire, and who's name comes from a corruption of the French word feu, meaning fire. Its appearance may also be based on satellites and space telescopes, particularly the {{wp|James Webb Space Telescope}}, while its wings resemble {{wp|solar panel}}s. | ||
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