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* [[Christine]]: The main female protagonist of ''The Phantom Of the Opera'' | * [[Christine]]: The main female protagonist of ''The Phantom Of the Opera'' | ||
* [[Crystallux]]: A summon from ''Golden Sun''. | * [[Crystallux]]: A summon from ''Golden Sun''. | ||
| + | * [[Dixie]]: Named from a member of the Kong Family from ''Donkey Kong'' | ||
* [[Dood]]: Catch phrase of Prinnies from ''Disgaea''. | * [[Dood]]: Catch phrase of Prinnies from ''Disgaea''. | ||
* [[Doopliss]]: A Duplighost from ''Paper Mario''. | * [[Doopliss]]: A Duplighost from ''Paper Mario''. | ||
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* [[Erik]]: The titular character of ''The Phantom Of the Opera'' | * [[Erik]]: The titular character of ''The Phantom Of the Opera'' | ||
* [[Foudre]]: A set of knives from ''Kingdom Hearts''. | * [[Foudre]]: A set of knives from ''Kingdom Hearts''. | ||
| + | * [[Galahad]]: Named after one of the Knights of the Round Table | ||
* [[Glenn]]: A frog from ''Chrono Trigger''. | * [[Glenn]]: A frog from ''Chrono Trigger''. | ||
* [[Hecate (Litwick)|Hecate]]: Named for the character from ''Macbeth''. | * [[Hecate (Litwick)|Hecate]]: Named for the character from ''Macbeth''. | ||
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* [[Jadis]]: An ice queen from ''The Chronicles of Narnia''. | * [[Jadis]]: An ice queen from ''The Chronicles of Narnia''. | ||
* [[Kaiju]]: Named for the giant monsters that appear in Japanese media. | * [[Kaiju]]: Named for the giant monsters that appear in Japanese media. | ||
| + | * [[Khione]]: Named for Goddess of Snow in Greek Mythology. | ||
* [[Kirk]]: A captain from ''Star Trek''. | * [[Kirk]]: A captain from ''Star Trek''. | ||
* [[Kong]]: Named after the Kong family from ''Donkey Kong''. | * [[Kong]]: Named after the Kong family from ''Donkey Kong''. | ||
* [[Kurotabo]]: A youkai from ''Nuraryhion no Mago''. | * [[Kurotabo]]: A youkai from ''Nuraryhion no Mago''. | ||
* [[Leia]]: A princess from ''Star Wars''. | * [[Leia]]: A princess from ''Star Wars''. | ||
| + | * [[LSP]]: Named after Lumpy Space Princess from ''Adventure Time'' | ||
* [[Lua]]: As the Lua programming language. | * [[Lua]]: As the Lua programming language. | ||
* [[Luthia]]: An incoruptus knight in ''White Knight Chronicles II''. | * [[Luthia]]: An incoruptus knight in ''White Knight Chronicles II''. | ||
| + | * [[Marceline]]: Named after the Vampire Princess from ''Adventure Time'' | ||
* [[Maul]], [[Sidious]], and [[Revan]]: Sith Lords from ''Star Wars''. | * [[Maul]], [[Sidious]], and [[Revan]]: Sith Lords from ''Star Wars''. | ||
| − | * [[Moogle]] and [[Tonberry]]: Recurring species from ''Final Fantasy''. | + | * [[Moogle]] and [[Tonberry]]: Recurring species from ''Final Fantasy''. |
| + | * [[Muhammad]]: Named after the famous Boxer Muhammad Ali, and the Prophet Muhammad of Islam lore. | ||
* [[Omega (Golurk)|Omega]]: A robot from ''Sonic''. | * [[Omega (Golurk)|Omega]]: A robot from ''Sonic''. | ||
* [[Pierre]]: The son of Christine and Erik that appears in ''The Phantom Of the Manhattan'' | * [[Pierre]]: The son of Christine and Erik that appears in ''The Phantom Of the Manhattan'' | ||
| + | * [[Piglet]]: Named after a Piglet from ''Winnie the Pooh''. | ||
* [[Prinny]]: A species of penguin from ''Disgaea''. | * [[Prinny]]: A species of penguin from ''Disgaea''. | ||
* [[Python]]: As the Python programming language. | * [[Python]]: As the Python programming language. | ||
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* [[Ruto]]: A Zora from ''The Legend of Zelda''. | * [[Ruto]]: A Zora from ''The Legend of Zelda''. | ||
* [[Samus]]: A bounty hunter from ''Metroid''. | * [[Samus]]: A bounty hunter from ''Metroid''. | ||
| + | * [[Sandy]]]: A Reference to the Mythical Sandman. | ||
| + | * [[Selene]]: Named for the Titan of the Moon in Greek Mythology. | ||
* [[Shiva]]: A summon from ''Final Fantasy''. | * [[Shiva]]: A summon from ''Final Fantasy''. | ||
* [[Sho]]: A Reaper from ''The World Ends With You''. | * [[Sho]]: A Reaper from ''The World Ends With You''. | ||
* [[Spike]]: The bounty hunter from ''Cowboy Bebop''. | * [[Spike]]: The bounty hunter from ''Cowboy Bebop''. | ||
| + | * [[Tinny Tim]]: Named after a Robot from ''Futurama'' who is designed after Tiny Tim from ''A Christmas Carol''. | ||
* [[Tsurara]]: A yuki-onna from ''Nuraryhion no Mago''. | * [[Tsurara]]: A yuki-onna from ''Nuraryhion no Mago''. | ||
* [[Terry]]: Batman's identity from ''Batman Beyond''. | * [[Terry]]: Batman's identity from ''Batman Beyond''. | ||
Revision as of 05:33, 1 December 2013
A list of Pokémon whose names are references to other media. This does not include names from mythology.
- The Pokémon Organization XIII: All are named after the fourteen members of Organization XIII, from Kingdom Hearts.
- Aeropolis: A track from F-Zero.
- Alduin: A dragon from The Elder Scrolls.
- Ares: A bat from The Underland Chronicles.
- Avada and Lumos: Spells from Harry Potter.
- Aotabo: A youkai from Nuraryhion no Mago.
- Banjo: A bear from Banjo-Kazooie.
- Chirin: The main character of Chirin no Suzu.
- Cirno: An ice fairy from Touhou.
- Christine: The main female protagonist of The Phantom Of the Opera
- Crystallux: A summon from Golden Sun.
- Dixie: Named from a member of the Kong Family from Donkey Kong
- Dood: Catch phrase of Prinnies from Disgaea.
- Doopliss: A Duplighost from Paper Mario.
- Dorfl: A golem from Discworld.
- Eowyn: A knight from The Lord of the Rings.
- Erik: The titular character of The Phantom Of the Opera
- Foudre: A set of knives from Kingdom Hearts.
- Galahad: Named after one of the Knights of the Round Table
- Glenn: A frog from Chrono Trigger.
- Hecate: Named for the character from Macbeth.
- Hyp: A character from Land Before Time III.
- Jack: Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas.
- Jadis: An ice queen from The Chronicles of Narnia.
- Kaiju: Named for the giant monsters that appear in Japanese media.
- Khione: Named for Goddess of Snow in Greek Mythology.
- Kirk: A captain from Star Trek.
- Kong: Named after the Kong family from Donkey Kong.
- Kurotabo: A youkai from Nuraryhion no Mago.
- Leia: A princess from Star Wars.
- LSP: Named after Lumpy Space Princess from Adventure Time
- Lua: As the Lua programming language.
- Luthia: An incoruptus knight in White Knight Chronicles II.
- Marceline: Named after the Vampire Princess from Adventure Time
- Maul, Sidious, and Revan: Sith Lords from Star Wars.
- Moogle and Tonberry: Recurring species from Final Fantasy.
- Muhammad: Named after the famous Boxer Muhammad Ali, and the Prophet Muhammad of Islam lore.
- Omega: A robot from Sonic.
- Pierre: The son of Christine and Erik that appears in The Phantom Of the Manhattan
- Piglet: Named after a Piglet from Winnie the Pooh.
- Prinny: A species of penguin from Disgaea.
- Python: As the Python programming language.
- Ridley: A recurring boss from Metroid.
- Rikuo: A youkai from Nuraryhion no Mago.
- Rouge: A bat from Sonic.
- Ruto: A Zora from The Legend of Zelda.
- Samus: A bounty hunter from Metroid.
- Sandy]: A Reference to the Mythical Sandman.
- Selene: Named for the Titan of the Moon in Greek Mythology.
- Shiva: A summon from Final Fantasy.
- Sho: A Reaper from The World Ends With You.
- Spike: The bounty hunter from Cowboy Bebop.
- Tinny Tim: Named after a Robot from Futurama who is designed after Tiny Tim from A Christmas Carol.
- Tsurara: A yuki-onna from Nuraryhion no Mago.
- Terry: Batman's identity from Batman Beyond.
- WHITEBEARD: The pirate of the same name from One Piece.
- Wilbur: A pig from Charlotte's Web
- Wrex: A Krogan from Mass Effect.
- Yomi: A schoolgirl from Azumanga Daioh.
- Zorro: The titular character of the 1919 comic Zorro (and all the other media it inspired).
- 9: Named after the Tim Burton produced movie.
