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- Pokémon consisting of only a head: The simplest body shape from which all bodies stem from. The size of the face is enormous in proportion to the rest of the body.
- Pokémon consisting of a head and a base: Body distortion to
. The head has become more oblong to give off the appearance of a torso.
- Pokémon with serpentine bodies: Body distortion to
. The head has become even MORE oblong to give off the appearance of a slithering body.
- Alternatively, can be labeled as Pokémon consisting of a head, a base, and a tail.
- Pokémon consisting of a head and arms: Additional body feature: Limb addition to base body (, , or
). Prehensile limbs that are used to grab primarily, attack secondarily, and can be used to propel the body finally.
- Pokémon consisting of a head and legs: Additional body feature: Limb addition to base body (, , or ). Limbs that are used to propel the body primarily, but can be used to attack secondarily.
- Pokémon with a quadruped body: Additional body feature: Limb addition to
.
- Pokémon with an insectoid body: Additional body feature: Limb addition to
.
- Pokémon with tentacles or a multiped body: Additional body feature: Limb addition to
.
- Pokémon with a single pair of wings: Additional body feature: Limb addition to base body (, , or ). Limbs that are used to propel the body off of the ground, also known as the XY axis, and allow movement in 3D spaces along the XYZ axis. If the limbs branch off from the pectoral area rather than the back, they can alternatively be seen as a body distortion of
.
- Pokémon with two or more pairs of wings: Additional body feature: Limb addition to
. Extra limbs that are used to add more sharp, dynamic, and precise movement to the XYZ axis.
- Pokémon with fins: Additional body feature: Limb addition to base body (, , or ). Limbs that are used to propel the body in liquids. There is no distinction between fins—pectoral fins, pelvic fins, dorsal fins, etc.—meaning this classification can be seen as a body distortion of , , or , making it the vaguest form of classification.
- Pokémon with a bipedal, tailless form: Combination body type (( or ), and ). Alternatively, can be seen as a body distortion of .
- Alternatively, can be labeled as Pokémon consisting of a head, arms, and legs or Pokémon consisting of a head, a base, arms, and legs.
- Pokémon with a bipedal, tailed form: Combination body type (, and ).
- Alternatively, can be labeled as Pokémon consisting of a head, a base, arms, legs, and a tail.
- Pokémon consisting of multiple bodies: Body multiplication. Will only ever be as simple or as complex as the base body. A Pokémon's body can qualify as any body type multiplied. (Example: A group of six , A group of three
, etc.)
