Qwilfish (Pokémon)/Beta
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Qwilfish (Japanese: プクー Pukū) is a Water-type Pokémon from the 1997 Spaceworld demo of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
It evolves into Shibirefugu at level 18.
Qwilfish is present in the final version of the game.
Biology
Qwilfish is a fish-like Pokémon with a spherical body and a flat, paddle-shaped tail. The upper half of its body is dark blue and the lower half is white or light blue. Its tail is tall and thin with a dark blue outline, white or light blue inside, and two dark blue dots in the center. Its eyes are even with its body, and are always seen slanted angrily. Below its eyes are its puffy lips. All around its body are sharp, conical spikes.
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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Stats
Base stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Qwilfish
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Qwilfish
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Trivia
- Qwilfish's back sprite had three dots on the tail instead of two in both the demo and the Japanese final version of the game.
Origin
Qwilfish is based on both pufferfish and porcupinefish. Its ability to shoot its toxic quills somewhat resembles explosions, which could mean it may have been based on a naval mine.
Name origin
Qwilfish is a combination of quill and fish.
Pukū may come from a corruption of 河豚 fugu meaning "pufferfish."
Shibirefugu (Pokémon)
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Shibirefugu (Japanese: シビレフグ Shibirefugu) is a Water-type Pokémon from the 1997 Spaceworld demo of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
It evolves from Qwilfish at level 18.
Biology
Shibirefugu is a large blue fish-like Pokémon with a pale underside. Large spikes protrude from the sides of its body, and it has a large mouth and a round horizontal tail fin. It has a lightning bolt-shaped marking between its large round eyes.
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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Stats
Base stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Qwilfish
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Qwilfish
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Trivia
Origin
Shibirefugu is based on both pufferfish and porcupinefish.
Name origin
Shibirefugu comes from 痺れる shibireru (to become numb, to receive an electric shock), alluding to the fact that Shibirefugu has an electric sign on its forehead and can learn Thunder Wave, and 河豚 fugu (pufferfish).
Pichu (Pokémon)/Beta
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Pichu (Japanese: ピチュー Pichu) is an Electric-type baby Pokémon from the 1997 Spaceworld demo of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
It evolves into Pikachu at level 12.
Pichu is present in the final version of the game.
Biology
Pichu is a a round yellow Pokémon with circular cheek markings, stubby arms and short black legs. Its black ears are triangular in shape and it has a straight black tail.
It differs considerably from its final design.
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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Stats
Base stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pichu
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pichu
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Trivia
Origin
Pichu draws inspiration from rodents. Its round body and simple features may be in reference to Pikachu's original daifuku-like design.
Name origin
Pichu is a combination of ピカピカ pikapika (onomatopoeia for sparkle) and チューチュー chūchū (the sound of squeaking). It may also be a play on プチ puchi (petit). Pichu is ultimately a diminutive of Pikachu.
Cleffa (Pokémon)/Beta
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Cleffa (Japanese: ピィ Py) is a Normal-type baby Pokémon from the 1997 Spaceworld demo of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
It evolves into Clefairy at level 12, which evolves into Clefable when exposed to a Moon Stone .
Cleffa is present in the final version of the game.
Biology
Cleffa is an all-pink Pokémon with small black ear holes and a tiny stubby tail. It has the overall shape of a five-pointed star with a small ball on its topmost point.
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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Stats
Base stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Cleffa
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Cleffa
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Trivia
Origin
It is possible that it's based on fairies and pixies, just like its evolutions. It also appears to be based on a star.
Name origin
Cleffa is a corruption of clef (French for [musical] key). It is ultimately a diminutive of Clefairy, indicating it is less than Clefairy.
Py may be a shortening of pixie. It is ultimately a diminutive of Pippi.
Igglybuff (Pokémon)/Beta
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Igglybuff (Japanese: ププリン Pupurin) is a Normal-type baby Pokémon from the 1997 Spaceworld demo of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
It evolves into Jigglypuff at level 12, which evolves into Wigglytuff when exposed to a Moon Stone .
Igglybuff is present in the final version of the game.
Biology
Igglybuff is a small pink bipedal balloon-like Pokémon with stubby limbs. It has a small curl of hair on its forehead.
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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Stats
Base stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Igglybuff
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Igglybuff
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Trivia
- The demo sprite reveals that the swirl marking on Igglybuff's forehead was originally a curl of hair.
Origin
It is based on a balloon, like its evolutions.
Name origin
Igglybuff rhymes with Jigglypuff and Wigglytuff. Iggly is a shortening of jiggly and wiggly, indicating it is less than either of its evolutionary line.
Pupurin may be a combination of プチ puchi (petit), 風船 fūsen (balloon), and 膨れる fukureru (to expand or inflate), as well as a pun on プリン purin (pudding).