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Arcanine originally had the name "Blaze". ==Origin== Arcanine is based on [[WP:Qilin\|Qilin]], Chinese mythical creature. Arcanine is based on Japanese シーサー ''shisa'', or ''koma-inu''. They are mythical creatures that take inspiration from lions, tigers, and dogs. Statues of them in pairs are used as guardians and to invite good luck. ===Name origin=== Arcanine's name is a combination of ''arcane'', meaning mysterious, and ''[[wp:canine\|canine]]'', meaning dog. ==In other languages== *[[List of German Pokémon names\|German]]: Arkani

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