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* Gulpin is the only pure {{type2|Poison}} which predominant color is not [[List of Pokémon by color#Blue|blue]] or [[List of Pokémon by color#Purple|purple]]. Its {{shiny2}} form, however, ''is'' blue.
* Gulpin is the only pure {{type2|Poison}} which predominant color is not [[List of Pokémon by color#Blue|blue]] or [[List of Pokémon by color#Purple|purple]]. Its {{shiny2}} form, however, ''is'' blue.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Gulpin's appearence seems to be based on the {{wp|blob fish}}, as well as being a single, giant poison gland or even a {{wp|gallbladder}}, the green sac-like organ that stores gastric acid.
Gulpin's appearence seems to be based on the {{wp|blobfish}}, as well as being a single, giant poison gland or even a {{wp|gallbladder}}, the green sac-like organ that stores gastric acid.
====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Gulpin's name is a shortening of ''gulping'', swallowing. Its Japanese name probably includes ごっくん ''gokkun'', the sound of gulping or swallowing.
Gulpin's name is a shortening of ''gulping'', swallowing. Its Japanese name probably includes ごっくん ''gokkun'', the sound of gulping or swallowing.
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