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POKEMON/ Pokemon FACTS Even Superfans Don't Know

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hydon was the first Pokemon ever created!

Rhydon might be Pokemon #112, but he was drawn up before any other Pokemon, even his pre-evolution Rhyhorn. 

Despite being a ground type, Rhydon can be taught water-type moves such as Rain Dance, Whirlpool, and Aqua Tail. 

 There is a rare virus your Pokémon can catch that’s been around since Gold and Silver!

Pokerús is a microscopic life-form that can attach to the Pokémon. It first appeared in the Generation II games. The infected Pokémon can pass it on if it's being held next to another non-infected Pokémon in your party. It’s actually easiest to spread if the Pokémon is in the main party after a battle.

What does it do? Pokérus is actually good for your Pokémon! When a Pokémon has caught the Pokérus, it will gain double the effort values for battling. Because of this, players have found ways to delay the amount of time that a Pokémon is infected. 

 There are a number of banned Pokémon episodes. Some have sent kids to the hospital!

The 'Pokémon' animated series is one of the longest running cartoon shows ever.

In the course of over 12 years of episodes, there have been a number of them that were either never aired, pulled from rotation, or censored.

Even though Ash Ketchum is supposed to catch all of the pokemon, he's only caught 40 different kinds!

Over the fourteen years he's been out on his journey, he's only caught 40 out of the 649 pokemon in the pokemon universe. However, he does have 30 Taurus that he caught on one of the episodes that was banned .

He's also been 10 years old since the beginning of the series!

Clefairy was Ash's original Pokémon!

 

Pokémon first ventured out of the Gameboy videogames as a comic book and not a TV show. In the comic book, Clefairy was chosen as the main Pokémon character, in order to make the series "more engaging" (translation: Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle have no personality).

A psychic sued Nintendo, claiming that the Pokemon Kadabra was based on him.

Israeli psychic Uri Geller sued Nintendo in 2000 for 100,000 in damages. He claims that the Pokemon Kadabra is a ripoff of his name and his image. According to Geller, a psychic known for his spoon-bending ability, the Pokemon has his abilities, looks like him, and in the Japanese version he has a similar name (“Yungerer” or “Un-Geller”).

All Pokemon Professors are named after trees.

Those of you who are familiar with the franchise have undoubtedly heard of Professor Oak, but there\'s also a Professor Birch and Professor Elm! But what about Professors Rowan or Aragari? A rowan is a short shrubby tree native to western China other temperature areas of the Northern Hemisphere. And aragari? That's a Japanese yew tree! 

 The chief writer of Pokemon died of a brain hemorrhage.

Takeshi Shudo passed away on October 29th after collapsing at a train station in Nara City. He was known for animated series such as "Martian Successor Nadeisico" and "Fairy Princess Minkey Momo" before collaborating with video game designer Satoshi Tajiri to create the global sensation known as Pokemon. Shudo also wrote the first three feature-length Pokemon films.

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