Around 50% of all Pokémon species are inspired by real animals and plants.
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Pokémon designs often draw from the natural world, with about half of them reflecting real creatures. For example, Pokémon like Squirtle are based on turtles, while others like Oddish resemble plants. This blend of fantasy and reality helps create a rich world that encourages players to explore and learn more about biodiversity.
