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Pokémon Fun Facts

• Pikachu is based on a Japanese mochi dessert.
• Bulbasaur is dual-type from the start.
• Mew contains the DNA of every Pokémon.
• Umbreon’s rings glow in the moonlight.
• Pikachu was originally going to have a second evolution named Gorochu.
• Bulbasaur's bulb is fertilized by light, allowing it to photosynthesize.
• Mew is said to only appear to a pure heart.
• Umbreon's rings glow when it is ready to attack.
• Charizard's wings are so powerful that it can fly almost two miles above the clouds.
• Eevee's unstable genetic makeup is thought to be a result of its ancestors adapting to harsh environments.
• Ditto is one of the few Pokémon that can breed with almost any other Pokémon.
• Gengar is able to hide perfectly in the shadow of any object.
• Magikarp can evolve into Gyarados, a powerful Dragon-type Pokémon, due to a severe mutation.
• Arceus is said to have created the Creation Trio (Dialga, Palkia, and Giratina).
• Jigglypuff's lullaby can cause even the most severe insomniac to fall asleep.
• Snorlax consumes over 880 pounds of food per day.
• Mewtwo was created through gene splicing and DNA engineering.
• Lapras is believed to be able to understand human speech.
• Onix burrows through the earth at 50 miles per hour.
• Psyduck's headache worsens when it uses its psychic powers.
• Meowth is the only Pokémon in Team Rocket that can talk.
• Wobbuffet will use its tail to absorb attacks and then release them back with double the power.
• Sudowoodo can withstand powerful attacks due to its rock-hard body.
• Mimikyu's disguise is actually a tattered old rag, not its real body.
• Zoroark protects its pack by creating convincing illusions to scare off threats.
• Lucario can manipulate auras to understand the emotions of others.
• Garchomp is known for its speed, flying at speeds comparable to a jet plane.
• Gardevoir will use its psychic powers to shield its trainer from any harm, even at its own expense.
• Voltorb explodes at the slightest shock.

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