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(Undo revision 3859392 The Linking Cord is an item to replace trade evolutions. Doesnt hurt to have this here in case some people want to know about it, and the way it's worded specifies why this trivia point includes the Linking Cord as well) Tag: Undo |
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * While the Linking Cord is used to evolve Pokémon that [[:Category:Pokémon that evolve through trading|evolve on being traded]], it has no effect on Pokémon that [[:Category:Pokémon that evolve by trading with a held item|evolve on being traded while holding an item]]. Instead, they evolve on being exposed to that item. | ||
* This item might be a reference to the [[Game Link Cable]], which is used to [[trade]] Pokémon (and consequently activate trade [[evolution]]s) in the first three [[generation]]s of [[core series]] games (outside of trading using the [[Game Boy Advance Wireless Adapter]]). | * This item might be a reference to the [[Game Link Cable]], which is used to [[trade]] Pokémon (and consequently activate trade [[evolution]]s) in the first three [[generation]]s of [[core series]] games (outside of trading using the [[Game Boy Advance Wireless Adapter]]). | ||
** The sprite of the Linking Cord in {{g|Legends: Arceus}} takes influence from a form of Japanese knot tying called ''{{wp|Mizuhiki}}''. The knot in particular is an Awaji knot, which is used to represent togetherness — a possible nod to the Link Cable's original use. | ** The sprite of the Linking Cord in {{g|Legends: Arceus}} takes influence from a form of Japanese knot tying called ''{{wp|Mizuhiki}}''. The knot in particular is an Awaji knot, which is used to represent togetherness — a possible nod to the Link Cable's original use. | ||