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Characters that fight with their tongues - often this involves characters with long, extendible tongues.
A popular catch for fishermen.
An evil criminal organization the player must defeat in the Pokemon games. Also very iconic in the Pokemon anime.
Fighter Flies are enemies from the Mario series. They hop back and forth while flapping their wings.
All the Pokémon you get to choose from throughout the Pokémon series goes here. With the exception of Yellow, the three starter Pokémon are always a Grass-type, Water-type, and Fire-type in the main games.
The Final Boss and Elite 4 champion in the main Pokémon games.
Small fish with a 1-3 year lifespan, native to the East Asian coast particularly Japan, Korea, China and Vietnam. Spends the Spring in rivers, and may or many not migrate into the ocean as it matures. Returns up the inland rivers to spawn.
Poké Maniac are the obsessed fans within the Pokemon world. In later games they dress up as their Pokemon companion, which includes charizard and pikachu.
Term originating in Pokémon, but has come into mainstream video game vernacular to describe a move that inflicts top-tier damage to an opponent.
The nurses that work in the Pokémon Centers in the Pokémon games. Their main purpose is to heal players' Pokémon.
A portal is a hole in reality connected to another hole in reality, whether magical or scientific in nature, that allows a person to instantly travel incredibly vast distances simply by walking through one.
Magcargo is a Fire/Rock type Pokémon. It is the evolved form of Slugma.
Second-generation frog Pokemon. An alternate evolution to Poliwhirl instead of Poliwrath.
The act of pushing one's way forcibly with the use of one's shoulder. One of Wario's signature moves.
A stance or movement by a video game character celebrating a current accomplishment.
Unown is a Pokemon first found in Johto.
A Pokemon first found in Johto. it evolves from Natu.
Second generation Pokemon created as a baby form for the Hitmon-family - Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee and Hitmontop.
Some games have one kind of mini-game or bonus stage that recurs between each of the main levels. It is an extra chance to get extra points, lives or other goodies that is clearly set apart from the main action of the game.
A third-generation legendary Pokemon introduced in Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire. Its name is derived from deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, because of its ability to change forms.
The ability to stop or reduce the damage from an oncoming attack.
Piplup is a water-type Pokémon. It is one of three starter Pokémon in Pokémon Diamond/Pearl and Platinum, the games in which it first appears. It is a 4th generation Pokémon found in the Sinnoh region.
While locking pirating users out entirely is the most common way for developers to curb digital piracy, some create in-game consequences designed to amuse, mock, impede, or oust players using suspected pirated copies.
SNK fighting games are notorious for boss fights of ludicrous difficulty. Common symptoms of SNK Boss Syndrome include absurdly high attack priority, overpowered special attacks, and AIs that read button inputs. Though it's most common in SNK games, the syndrome has also appeared in games by other companies.
A designer can use a racial stereotype to make a character easier to understand, though in the process the character may come across as offensive and hurtful.
Typically offered through optional items or specific characters, glass cannons are play-styles focused on greatly increased damage output at the cost of low defenses and/or health.
Fire and Dark-type Pokemon introduced in Pokemon Gold and Silver.
Grass-type Pokemon introduced in the second generation of games.
Grass-type Pokemon first introduced in the second generation of games.
Kill Stealing involves a player killing another player's target in order to gain his or her "prize". These include loot, experience points, a point score, etc.
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