Are the legendary birds(gen 1) based on the thermoelectric effect?

Ask Mozart lol

They're actually based on the red oni and blue oni from Japanese folklore

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No

>>33126750
So where does that left Zapdos?

>>33126761
He's their yellow loincloths.

articUNO
zapDOS
molTRES

They're based on spic language, pleb.

>>33126902
The "I don't know what localization is" ruse lives on.

Fucking retard

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>>33126751
That's a legendary Chinese Pokémon!

>>33126674

I don't know?...

>>33126915
>the joke
>your head

>>33126674
No. Fire, ice and lighting are the standard rpg elements

>>33126939
M8, I even referenced the fact that you were rusing.
How deep does that void in your head go?

>>33126902
MOltres
ZApdos
ARTicuno

>>33126902
Thunder
Fire
Frieza

They're based on Dragonball Z, pleb.

>>33126674

Going by the Pokedex, they represent seasons

Articuno = Winter
Zapdos = Summer
Moltres = Spring

>>33126803
>He

They are based on status effects

They're just basic bitch elemental birds who are somewhat more powerful than most Pokemon and were later tied to Lugia via Movie2.

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>>33127282
>MOZAART

>>33126713
underrated

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>>33128909
>tfw no Autumn legendary bird introduced in gen 8 alongside Mewthree

>>33129616
>ho oh

>>33126902
>ARTICuno
>ZAPdos
>MOLTres

>>33126674
>>33126750
>>33126902
>>33128909
>>33130673

They are based on actually fucking nothing, as their original names are FIRE, THUNDER and FREEZER.
And they say older gens lack 'creativity'.