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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
===Main series=== | ===Main series=== | ||
[[File:Virgil Espeon.png|thumb|250px|Espeon in the | [[File:Virgil Espeon.png|thumb|250px|Espeon in ''[[Pokémon the Series]]'']] | ||
====Major appearances==== | ====Major appearances==== | ||
=====[[Sakura's Espeon]]===== | =====[[Sakura's Espeon]]===== | ||
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* Due to the absence of a [[time|day-night cycle]] in {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, in order for an Espeon or {{p|Umbreon}} to be obtained and added to the [[Pokédex]] in those games, an {{p|Eevee}} must be traded to {{game2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, evolved there, and then traded back, or else traded from {{g|Colosseum}} or {{g|XD: Gale of Darkness}}. | * Due to the absence of a [[time|day-night cycle]] in {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, in order for an Espeon or {{p|Umbreon}} to be obtained and added to the [[Pokédex]] in those games, an {{p|Eevee}} must be traded to {{game2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, evolved there, and then traded back, or else traded from {{g|Colosseum}} or {{g|XD: Gale of Darkness}}. | ||
* Espeon shares its {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Sunflora}} and {{p|Volcarona}}. They are all known as the Sun Pokémon. | * Espeon shares its {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Sunflora}} and {{p|Volcarona}}. They are all known as the Sun Pokémon. | ||
* Espeon has blue inner ears in the games, but in the {{pkmn|anime}}, they are often purple. | * Espeon has blue inner ears in the games, but in the {{pkmn|anime}}, they are often purple. | ||
* If one were to rearrange the [[Pokérap GS]] so all the Pokémon are in National Pokédex order, Espeon and {{p|Remoraid}} would remain in their respective positions in the song. | * If one were to rearrange the [[Pokérap GS]] so all the Pokémon are in National Pokédex order, Espeon and {{p|Remoraid}} would remain in their respective positions in the song. | ||
* Espeon is the only [[Eeveelution]] without a type advantage over another. | * Espeon is the only [[Eeveelution]] without a type advantage over another. | ||
===Concept and development=== | |||
Espeon was designed by [[Atsuko Nishida]].<ref>(2018) ''EVs''. ([http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-eevee-origins/ English translation] written by Anthony Madry and commissioned by Dr. Lava)</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/atsuko_nishida/status/783643367523557376 Tweet by AtsukoNishida (@atsuko_nishida).] Posted on October 5, 2016.</ref> | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== |