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Concept art of Solgaleo and Lunala from the Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Essentials Concept Art Book.
Mallow's school bag in the anime is based on the Forage Bag from the video games. This item is given to the player by Mallow to put ingredients in during their Lush Jungle Trial.
It was common speculation that Sun & Moon's codename was "Niji" (Rainbow). This title may be based on real life Hawaii, the Alola Region's inspiration. Hawaii is often associated with rainbows being shown in photographs, art and even license plates. This is reflected in the games
The Sun and Moon Series of the anime is the only time Ash does not wear a form of jacket or hoodie. It is also the first time he wears shorts and no gloves, the second time being in the New Series.
Official images drawn by horror manga artist, Junji Ito, of Gengar and Banette. This collaboration with the The Pokemon Company was done in 2014 for a kowapoke promotion.
Info on Kowapoke can be viewed here: https://t.co/VdwhaCCUKb
In an Earlier interview, Sugimori has also stated that Hoothoot was his favorite Pokemon back in 2000. It reminded him of his pet bird who stood on one leg. He also created Hoothoot.
Gengar is Ken Sugimori's favorite Pokemon due to Gengar's simplistic design. He also enjoys it's grinning expression.
#swshfacts With Ponyta's Galarian Form, it is now 1 of 2 Pokemon to have two different Pokemon Categories based on it's form. The other Pokemon being Hoopa.
The Psychic type is weak to the Bug, Dark (Evil in Japan) and Ghost Types, all of which are common fears, implying Psychic types are scared when affected. The ability Rattled is affected by the same types and directly mentions that the Pokemon is scared when activated by them.
Ash has had every fully evolved “regional bird” except for Toucannon in the Alola Region. However, Ash’s Rowlet was raised by Toucannon and serves a similar purpose to his other bird-like Pokémon.