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** They are the only Pokémon in the National Pokédex of Pokémon GO and {{g|HOME}} ([[Nintendo Switch]] only) to not be listed in a region section. Instead, they are put into "Unknown" and "Unknown Origins", respectively. | ** They are the only Pokémon in the National Pokédex of Pokémon GO and {{g|HOME}} ([[Nintendo Switch]] only) to not be listed in a region section. Instead, they are put into "Unknown" and "Unknown Origins", respectively. | ||
** They are the only Mythical Pokémon that can be [[trade]]d or placed in a {{GO|Gym}} as a defender in Pokémon GO. | ** They are the only Mythical Pokémon that can be [[trade]]d or placed in a {{GO|Gym}} as a defender in Pokémon GO. | ||
* Meltan is the first Mythical Pokémon caught by a {{Ash|main character}} in the {{pkmn|anime}}. | * Meltan is the first Mythical Pokémon caught by a {{Ash|main character}} in the {{pkmn|anime}}. | ||
* In the anime, {{an|Professor Oak}} is the person who gives Meltan its species name. | * In the anime, {{an|Professor Oak}} is the person who gives Meltan its species name. | ||
* According to [[Junichi Masuda]], Meltan and its evolution were created for Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! out of a "desire to build a bridge between players of the core Pokémon series and players of Pokémon GO", to make both groups happy.<ref name=Guide /> | * According to [[Junichi Masuda]], Meltan and its evolution were created for Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! out of a "desire to build a bridge between players of the core Pokémon series and players of Pokémon GO", to make both groups happy.<ref name=Guide /> | ||
* In a 2018 GameSpot interview, | * In a 2018 GameSpot interview, Junichi Masuda mentioned that Meltan was designed by someone "who was also a fan of the original games and played them as a kid".<ref name="GameSpot LGPE">[https://web.archive.org/web/20181020175530/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/how-lets-go-pikachu-eevee-update-pokemon-yellow-fo/1100-6462538/ GameSpot: How Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee Update Pokemon Yellow For A New Generation]</ref> | ||
** Two people were credited as "Pokémon Character Designers" in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!: [[Misaki Hashimoto]] and [[Hironobu Yoshida]]. However, Yoshida has worked on the Pokémon games since {{game|Yellow}}, implying that it was Hashimoto that designed Meltan. | ** Two people were credited as "Pokémon Character Designers" in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!: [[Misaki Hashimoto]] and [[Hironobu Yoshida]]. However, Yoshida has worked on the Pokémon games since {{game|Yellow}}, implying that it was Hashimoto that designed Meltan. | ||
