Heracross (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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* Heracross is the only non-{{type2|Flying}} that learns {{m|Aerial Ace}} via level-up.
* Heracross is the only non-{{type2|Flying}} that learns {{m|Aerial Ace}} via level-up.
* Despite being seen possessing both the ability to fly and the strength to easily carry people in the anime, Heracross cannot learn {{m|Fly}}.  
* Despite being seen possessing both the ability to fly and the strength to easily carry people in the anime, Heracross cannot learn {{m|Fly}}.  
 
* Before the release of Gold and Silver, it was speculated that Heracross would be a pre-evolution or evolution of Pinsir.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Heracross is most likely based on the {{wp|Japanese rhinoceros beetle|kabutomushi}}, a very popular species of {{wp|rhinoceros beetle}} found in Japan and other parts of Asia. These beetles are known for their incredible strength, and use in {{wp|insect fighting}}, which explains its {{type2|Fighting}}.
Heracross is most likely based on the {{wp|Japanese rhinoceros beetle|kabutomushi}}, a very popular species of {{wp|rhinoceros beetle}} found in Japan and other parts of Asia. These beetles are known for their incredible strength, and use in {{wp|insect fighting}}, which explains its {{type2|Fighting}}.
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