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Gastly may be based on a {{wp|hitodama}} or an {{wp|onibi}}, Japanese spirits similar to a {{wp|will-o'-the-wisp}}, and poisonous gases. | Gastly may be based on a {{wp|hitodama}} or an {{wp|onibi}}, Japanese spirits similar to a {{wp|will-o'-the-wisp}}, and poisonous gases. | ||
Some of Gastly's traits, such as its {{t|Poison}} type and extremely light weight, seem to be based on {{jwp|Fuyūrei}}, floating spirits said to be able to spread diseases. | Some of Gastly's traits, such as its {{t|Poison}} type and extremely light weight, seem to be based on {{jwp|浮遊霊|Fuyūrei}}, floating spirits said to be able to spread diseases. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
