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[[File:Legendary titans anime.png|thumb|250px|The legendary giants in the {{pkmn|anime}}]] | [[File:Legendary titans anime.png|thumb|250px|The legendary giants in the {{pkmn|anime}}]] | ||
The '''legendary giants'''<ref group="note">Capitalized as "legendary giants" in Pokémon Sword and Shield.</ref> (Japanese: '''{{tt|{{ruby|巨人伝説|きょじんでんせつ}}|Kyojin Densetsu}}''' ''legendary giants'', '''{{tt|{{ruby|伝説|でんせつ}}の{{ruby|巨人|きょじん}}|Densetsu no Kyojin}}''' ''Giants of legend'', or '''{{tt|{{ruby|巨人|きょじん}}の{{ruby|伝説|でんせつ}}|Kyojin no Densetsu}}''' ''legendary giants''), a term used in {{g|Sword and Shield}}, are a [[Legendary | The '''legendary giants'''<ref group="note">Capitalized as "legendary giants" in Pokémon Sword and Shield.</ref> (Japanese: '''{{tt|{{ruby|巨人伝説|きょじんでんせつ}}|Kyojin Densetsu}}''' ''legendary giants'', '''{{tt|{{ruby|伝説|でんせつ}}の{{ruby|巨人|きょじん}}|Densetsu no Kyojin}}''' ''Giants of legend'', or '''{{tt|{{ruby|巨人|きょじん}}の{{ruby|伝説|でんせつ}}|Kyojin no Densetsu}}''' ''legendary giants''), a term used in {{g|Sword and Shield}}, are a [[Groups of Legendary and Mythical Pokémon|group]] of [[Legendary Pokémon]] consisting of {{p|Regirock}}, {{p|Regice}}, {{p|Registeel}}, {{p|Regieleki}}, and {{p|Regidrago}}. They were previously referred to as a '''trio''' before the introductions of Regieleki and Regidrago in [[The Crown Tundra]]. | ||
They are also known as the '''Legendary titans'''.<ref>[http://pokemon.gamespress.com/Deoxys-Returns-and-Clashes-with-Rayquaza-in-the-Delta-Episode-of-Pokem Pokémon Gamespress (UK)]</ref> They were referred to as the '''Regis''' in the March 2023 [[Pokémon GO]] Newsletter and an April 2023 article on [[Pokémon.com]] by a contributing fan writer.<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/strategy/2023-pokemon-tcg-standard-format-rotation-strategy 2023 Pokémon TCG Standard Format Rotation Strategy | Pokemon.com]</ref> They were referred to as the '''Legendary Rock Pokémon''' in [[Pokémon Emerald: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]].<ref>[[Pokémon Emerald: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]] p99</ref> They have also been called '''Legendary golems''' by fans. | They are also known as the '''Legendary titans'''.<ref>[http://pokemon.gamespress.com/Deoxys-Returns-and-Clashes-with-Rayquaza-in-the-Delta-Episode-of-Pokem Pokémon Gamespress (UK)]</ref> They were referred to as the '''Regis''' in the March 2023 [[Pokémon GO]] Newsletter and an April 2023 article on [[Pokémon.com]] by a contributing fan writer.<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/strategy/2023-pokemon-tcg-standard-format-rotation-strategy 2023 Pokémon TCG Standard Format Rotation Strategy | Pokemon.com]</ref> They were referred to as the '''Legendary Rock Pokémon''' in [[Pokémon Emerald: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]].<ref>[[Pokémon Emerald: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]] p99</ref> They have also been called '''Legendary golems''' by fans. | ||
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* Regirock, Regice, and Registeel are the only [[Generation III]] [[Legendary Pokémon]] to not be featured in [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]. | * Regirock, Regice, and Registeel are the only [[Generation III]] [[Legendary Pokémon]] to not be featured in [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]. | ||
**However, Registeel has made further appearances in [[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS]] and [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] in the background of the {{st|Kalos Pokémon League}} stage. | **However, Registeel has made further appearances in [[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS]] and [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] in the background of the {{st|Kalos Pokémon League}} stage. | ||
* All of the original legendary giants, as well as Regigigas, share a weakness to {{type|Fighting}} moves, making them the only [[ | * All of the original legendary giants, as well as Regigigas, share a weakness to {{type|Fighting}} moves, making them the only [[Legendary trio]] to share a common weakness, but not a common type. | ||
* The legendary giants are the first Legendary trio to gain new members from a different generation. | * The legendary giants are the first Legendary trio to gain new members from a different generation. | ||
** It is also the only Legendary Pokémon group to be a quintet. | ** It is also the only Legendary Pokémon group to be a quintet. | ||
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== | ==See also== | ||
* {{p|Regirock}} | * {{p|Regirock}} | ||
* {{p|Regice}} | * {{p|Regice}} | ||