Legendary Pokémon

There are 5 original Legendary Pokémon out of the first 151.

There are 5 original Legendary Pokémon out of the first 151.

==== '''The Legendary Birds''' ====

=== '''The Legendary Birds''' ===

[[File:Legendary-birds-trio-legendary-pokemon-21688204-270-190.png|thumb|270px|The Legendary Birds]]

[[File:Legendary-birds-trio-legendary-pokemon-21688204-270-190.png|thumb|270px|The Legendary Birds]]

Finally, Moltres appears in ''All Fired-Up'' and ''The Search for the Legend''.

Finally, Moltres appears in ''All Fired-Up'' and ''The Search for the Legend''.

===='''Mewtwo'''====

==='''Mew Duo'''===

[[File:Mew-and-mewtwo-vs-218.jpg|thumb|left|Mew and Mewtwo]][[Mewtwo]] is a clone of [[Mew]] one of the [[Mythical Pokémon]].

[[File:Mew-and-mewtwo-vs-218.jpg|thumb|left|Mew and Mewtwo]][[Mewtwo]] is a clone of [[Mew]] one of the [[Mythical Pokémon]].

In Generation II, 5 new Legendary Pokémon appeared.

In Generation II, 5 new Legendary Pokémon appeared.

==== '''The Nature Trio''' ====

=== '''The Legendary Beasts Trio''' ===

The Legendary Beasts consist of [[Raikou]], [[Entei]] and [[Suicune]]. The trio originally died because lightning struck the [[Brass Tower]] they were stranded in and burned to the ground. However, all three were revived by [[Ho-Oh]] and now roam Johto.

The Legendary Beasts consist of [[Raikou]], [[Entei]] and [[Suicune]]. The trio originally died because lightning struck the [[Brass Tower]] they were stranded in and burned to the ground. However, all three were revived by [[Ho-Oh]] and now roam Johto.

Raikou briefly appeared in ''Houndoom's Special Delivery''.

Raikou briefly appeared in ''Houndoom's Special Delivery''.

Suicune appeared the most out of all the beasts, being in three episodes: ''Don't Touch That 'Dile'', ''For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll'', and ''Drifloon on the Wind!''. Entei also appeared in the movie The Spell of The Unown as the Unown's illusion. Raikou played a very important role in some Pokémon Chronicles episodes. Suicune also played an important role in the movie Pokémon 4ever.

Suicune appeared the most out of all the beasts, being in three episodes: ''Don't Touch That 'Dile'', ''For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll'', and ''Drifloon on the Wind!''. Entei also appeared in the movie The Spell of The Unown as the Unown's illusion. Raikou played a very important role in some Pokémon Chronicles episodes. Suicune also played an important role in the movie Pokémon 4ever.

==='''Celebi'''===

[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/File:Celebi_Shrine.png][http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/File:Celebi_Shrine.png]Celebi on its shrine in [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Ilex_Forest Ilex Forest]Although it has no relation to Mew that has been revealed, [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Celebi_%28Pok%C3%A9mon%29 Celebi] was dubbed the "New Mew" when it was introduced in Generation II because of their similar size and stats, as well as the status of being the last in the [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/National_Pok%C3%A9dex National Pokédex] as of its generation and being unobtainable through normal gameplay. Unlike Mew, however, it was not believed to be the ancestor of all Pokémon, but merely the guardian of forests, [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Legendary_Pok%C3%A9mon# traveling] through time to make sure of their purity.

==== '''Ho-Oh and Lugia: The Guardians''' ====

In the games, Celebi is available only by event, either directly (via [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Trade trading] or [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Mystery_Gift Mystery Gift]), or, in [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Crystal_Version Pokémon Crystal], through an event involving the [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/GS_Ball GS Ball]. This made it the first event Pokémon that was able to be captured from the wild in the games after using an event-only item, something which would continue forward even to the current generation. Celebi also makes an appearance in [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Colosseum Pokémon Colosseum] and [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_XD:_Gale_of_Darkness Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness], but it is unobtainable.

In the anime, Celebi takes a central role in ''[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/M04 Celebi: Voice of the Forest]'' and ''[http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/AG155 The Green Guardian]''. In the [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Legendary_Pok%C3%A9mon# movie], one accidentally brings [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Sam Sam] to the future when attempting to escape from a poacher, and is later captured in a [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Iron-Masked_Marauder Team Rocket member]'s Dark Balls to be used to destroy the forest and rule the world. In the episode, another is attempting to heal after putting out a forest fire, and needs the help of Pokémon Ranger [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Solana Solana], as well as the anime's protagonists, to do so.

=== '''The Tower Guardians Duo''' ===

Ho-Oh and Lugia are two legendary bird-like Pokémon that were[[File:Img_story_01_03.png|thumb|330px|Ho-Oh and Lugia]] introduced in Johto. [[Ho-Oh]] is a Fire/Flying type Pokemon, while [[Lugia]] is a Psychic/Flying Pokemon.

Ho-Oh and Lugia are two legendary bird-like Pokémon that were[[File:Img_story_01_03.png|thumb|330px|Ho-Oh and Lugia]] introduced in Johto. [[Ho-Oh]] is a Fire/Flying type Pokemon, while [[Lugia]] is a Psychic/Flying Pokemon.

The third generation of Pokémon introduces eight new Legendary Pokémon into the equation.

The third generation of Pokémon introduces eight new Legendary Pokémon into the equation.

==== '''The Weather Trio''' ====

=== '''The Weather Trio''' ===

The Weather Trio, also known as the Ancient Trio in the 3rd Generation , consists of [[Kyogre]], [[Groudon]], and [[Rayquaza]]. Kyogre is said to have the power to bring forth the rain and therefore expand the sea, whereas Groudon is said to ward off rain and expand the land by evaporating the water with light and heat. Finally, Rayquaza is said to be the protector of the skies and is seen living in the atmosphere.

The Weather Trio, also known as the Ancient Trio in the 3rd Generation , consists of [[Kyogre]], [[Groudon]], and [[Rayquaza]]. Kyogre is said to have the power to bring forth the rain and therefore expand the sea, whereas Groudon is said to ward off rain and expand the land by evaporating the water with light and heat. Finally, Rayquaza is said to be the protector of the skies and is seen living in the atmosphere.

Rayquaza appeared in ''Malice in Wonderland'' as an illusion, as said before, but the real deal made an appearance in ''Where No Togepi Has Gone Before!''. Also it made a appearance in ''Pokemon: Destiny Deoxys.''

Rayquaza appeared in ''Malice in Wonderland'' as an illusion, as said before, but the real deal made an appearance in ''Where No Togepi Has Gone Before!''. Also it made a appearance in ''Pokemon: Destiny Deoxys.''

==== '''The Regis''' ====

=== '''The Regis''' '''(Golems)''' ===

[[File:Regigigas.png|thumb|right|190px|Regigigas, the Regis master]]

[[File:Regigigas.png|thumb|right|190px|Regigigas, the Regis master]]

The Three Golems are [[Regirock]], [[Regice]], and [[Registeel]]. They were said to have been shaped by [[Regigigas]] and were made out of rocks, ice, and steel, respectively.

The Three Golems are [[Regirock]], [[Regice]], and [[Registeel]]. They were said to have been shaped by [[Regigigas]] and were made out of rocks, ice, and steel, respectively.

All three appeared in Lucario and the Mystery of Mew, battling against Ash and company.

All three appeared in Lucario and the Mystery of Mew, battling against Ash and company.

==== '''Eon Duo''' ====

=== '''The Eon Duo''' ===

[[Image:Ratiosu and Ratiasu with Pikachuu.jpg|thumb|right|Latios and Latias with [[Ash's Pikachu|Pikachu]]]]

[[Image:Ratiosu and Ratiasu with Pikachuu.jpg|thumb|right|Latios and Latias with [[Ash's Pikachu|Pikachu]]]]

In Generation IV, 10 Legendary Pokemon were introduced

In Generation IV, 10 Legendary Pokemon were introduced

==== '''The Lake Trio''' ====

=== '''The Lake Trio''' ===

[[Image:Lake Trio Generation 4.png|thumb|right|The Lake Trio]]

[[Image:Lake Trio Generation 4.png|thumb|right|The Lake Trio]]

In the games, Team Galactic's Commanders capture the Lake Trio for Cyrus and he uses their powers to craft a Red Chain in order to take control of Dialga in Pokemon Diamond or Palkia in Pokemon Pearl and recreate the universe without spirit. In Pokemon Platinum, the Lake Trio's role is extended. When Cyrus takes control of Palkia and Dialga, the Lake Trio try to stop them, but their power is not enough to do so. The Lake Trio also helps the player in the Distortion World to reach Giratina.

In the games, Team Galactic's Commanders capture the Lake Trio for Cyrus and he uses their powers to craft a Red Chain in order to take control of Dialga in Pokemon Diamond or Palkia in Pokemon Pearl and recreate the universe without spirit. In Pokemon Platinum, the Lake Trio's role is extended. When Cyrus takes control of Palkia and Dialga, the Lake Trio try to stop them, but their power is not enough to do so. The Lake Trio also helps the player in the Distortion World to reach Giratina.

==== '''Dragon Trio''' ====

=== '''The Creation Trio''' ===

[[Image:Legendary Dragon Trio Generation 4.jpg|thumb|right|The Dragon Trio]]

[[Image:Legendary Dragon Trio Generation 4.jpg|thumb|right|The Dragon Trio]]

In the games, Cyrus tries to take control of Dialga and Palkia in order to remake the universe without spirit, a thing that he despises. At the Spear Pillar, one of the two can be captured, depending on which game. In Pokemon Platinum, Cyrus takes control of Dialga and Palkia, but Giratina interferes and ruins Cyrus's plan to recreate the universe when it takes him to the Distortion World. Giratina may be caught at its home, the Distortion World. Palkia and Dialga can be caught at the Spear Pillar after the Elite Four is defeated.

In the games, Cyrus tries to take control of Dialga and Palkia in order to remake the universe without spirit, a thing that he despises. At the Spear Pillar, one of the two can be captured, depending on which game. In Pokemon Platinum, Cyrus takes control of Dialga and Palkia, but Giratina interferes and ruins Cyrus's plan to recreate the universe when it takes him to the Distortion World. Giratina may be caught at its home, the Distortion World. Palkia and Dialga can be caught at the Spear Pillar after the Elite Four is defeated.

==== '''The Lunar Duo''' ====

=== '''The Lunar Duo''' ===

[[File:Cresselia.png|thumb|left|150px|Cresselia]][[File:491Darkrai.png|thumb|150px|Darkrai]][[Cresselia]] is another one of Sinnoh's Legendary Pokemon. Cresselia represents the crescent moon, which symbolizes hope and good dreams.

[[File:Cresselia.png|thumb|left|150px|Cresselia]][[File:491Darkrai.png|thumb|150px|Darkrai]][[Cresselia]] is another one of Sinnoh's Legendary Pokemon. Cresselia represents the crescent moon, which symbolizes hope and good dreams.

In Generation V, nine Legendary Pokemon were introduced.

In Generation V, nine Legendary Pokemon were introduced.

===The Energy Trio===

==='''The Energy Trio'''===

[[File:Energy_trio.jpg|thumb|268px|The energy trio]]

[[File:Energy_trio.jpg|thumb|268px|The energy trio]]

=== '''The Kami (The Gods)''' ===

=== '''The Kami (The Gods)''' ===

[[File:Landorus,Tornadus,Thundurus.jpg|right|150px|The Kami Trio]]The Kami consists of [[Tornadus]], [[Thundurus]] and [[Landorus]].

[[File:Landorus,Tornadus,Thundurus.jpg|right|150px|The Kami Trio]]The Kami consists of [[Tornadus]], [[Thundurus]] and [[Landorus]].

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