Axew = Axe + Jew
Koffing = Coffee
Mew = New
Mewtwo = Mew + two (2) = New + two (2)
Ninetales = Nine (9) + tales (tails)
Arceus = Ark + Jesus
>>25609997
Mankey = Man + Key
Duskull = Dusk + Hull
Shuppet = Shut up + Muppet
Weezing = Sneezing
Woah. I never knew Pokemon could dive in this deep. Combing names to equal a cleverly punned mon name is ingenious!
Tepig = Tepid + Pig
>>25610017
Geodude = Geo + Dude
Parasect = Para + Sect
Sunflora = Sun + Flora
Heliolisk = Helio + Basilisk
Dragonite = Dragon + Knight
Beedrill = Bead + Drill
Charmander = Charm + And + Her
Squirtle = Squirrel + Turtle
Slugma = Slug + Ma
Seel = Sea + Eel
Carbink = Carb + Ink
Latios = Latin + iOS
Klefki = Cleft + Key
Haxorus: Hack + Chorus
Klinklang = La + zy
Jynx = Jean + Sphynx
Galvantula = Galvanize + Tarantula
Milotic = Mild + Dick
Lucario = Luke + Cardio
Talonflame = Talon + Flame HOLY SHIT IT'S GENIUS.
>yfw Eevee, Girafarig, Rotom, Ho-Oh, and Alomomola are all palindromes
Chikorita = Chick+ Rita
Bayleef = Baylee + Leaf
Meganium = Megan + ium
>>25610119
>Rotom
>palindrome
Tfw no face
>>25610119
>rotom
>motor
Not a palindrome but a play on words nonetheless
>>25610120
>Delete this
>>25610119
Rotom ≠ palindrome
It is the same as Ekans and Arbok. A reversal name.
Espurr = Especially Purring
Electivire = Electric + Vore
Chespin = Chess + Pain
Bisharp = Bi + Shower + Harp
Meloetta = Moe + Larry + Curly
>>25610137
>>25610134
>>25610128
memed on
>>25610139
Espurr = Asper(berger's)
Meowstic = Autistic
>Throw and Sawk are red and blue
>just like the red and blue oni from Japanese mythology
>>25610155
>>25610158
this thread is for jokes not for real shit guys
Rayquaza = Raymond + Quasimoto
Blaziken = Black + zit + kin
Wingull = Wind + Portugal
Solosis = Solo + Sis
Trapinch + Trap + Inch
Swoobat = wew + Bat
>>25610158
>tornadus and thundurus are green and blue
>just like the green and blue oni from japanese mythology
>>25609997
Dumbass.
Mewtwo stands for Mew TOO, highlighting Mewtwo own existential struggle at trying to find an identity as a clone of Mew, while identifying as a Mew too.
>Squirtle - squirrel + bottle
>Charmander - charm + man + blunder
>Bulbasaur - vulva + sour
>>25610119
Rotom is an emordnilap
>>25609997
Braixen = Bra + Vixen
Salamence = Salamander + Menace
Suicune = (Water in Japanese) + King
Slowpoke = Slow + Poké
Zygarde = Z + Cucked + Guard
I'm kekin' ri't now.
>>25612740
>Zygarde = Z + Cucked + Guard
>>25612740
Got me good
>>25610158
>tfw a promising meme died too young
>>25610119
>rotom
Actually, that's an emordnilap
>>25616486
SM are Zygarde's games!
R-Right?
Ekans = Snake (spelled backwards)
Arbok = Char + baka!
>>25619422
>Ekans = Snake (spelled backwards)
Don't forget to mention the connection between Enans and snakes!
An ancient Japanese proverb compares snakes and penises, which Ekans is clearly based on, with its typing being based on the fact that masculinity is toxic.
Jigglypuff = Jiggles + puffer fish
Glalie = Glacier + Steve Buscemi
Rayquaza = Rayman + Quazimodo
Cranidos = Cranberry juice + Asbesdos
Glameow = Glamorous + Meow + Macaulay Culkin
it all makes sense now
snorlax = snore + laxative
aggron = Texas A&M Aggies + ron
sceptile = scepter + tile
shedinja = shedding + ja mon, I be a ghost now
tyranitar = gorilla + whale
>>25619565
>Cranidos = Cranberry juice + Asbesdos
>>25619807
>ja mon, I be a ghost now
That one was nice.
>>25610093
>squirtle is a squirrel
>>25610107
Throwing in a real meaning hahaha
>>25619807
>tyranitar = gorilla + whale
I like you.
>>25610107
>Klinklang = La + zy
Klingklang is bro.
Kling and Klang are shit, though. Klingklang should've been single stage.
>>25620425
I... Holy shit. The tail.
Tornadus and Landorus are both secondary colors, green and orange, while thundurus is blue, a primary color. When you mix orange and green, you get brown. When you mix blue and orange, you get brown. When you mix green and blue, you get brown. When you mix all of them, you get yellow.
Electabuzz = Electric, Buzz Aldrin
Magnemite = Magnet, Dynamite
Magneton = Magnet, Megaton
Landorus = Landrover, Doors
Sunkern = Son, Colonel Sander's eleven herbs and spices.
>>25610074
Would be great if Tepig was known as the Tepid Pig Pokemon
Sandslash = Sandy + Lass
Ditto = Did + (that) Hoe
Ludicolo = Lewd + E. coli
Rapidash = Raped + Ash
