Pokemon Mythology! 🐢🐒🐧 The Lore and Design of the Sinnoh Gang

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Why is Piplup so perfect? By which I mean: What are the Gen 4 starter Pokemon based on? What is their lore? what are their origins? Well, watch and learn!

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Video editing: Smoof Zack Smith
Initial research and writing by:
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Chapters:
00:00 Sinnoh Starter Pokemon
00:48 Piplup Explained
10:35 Turtwig Explained
17:40 Chimchar Explained!
23:36 Gen 4 Starter Theme?

This video aims to answer the below questions:
What is Piplup based on?
What is Prinplup based on?
What is Empoleon based on?
What is Turtwig based on?
What is Grotle based on?
What is Torterra based on?
What is Chimchar based on?
What is Monferno based on?
What is Infernape based on?
Is Empoleon based on Napoleon Bonaparte?
Is Torterra based on the world turtle?
Is Infernape based on Sun Wukong?


Gnoggin, hosted by its creator Lockstin, is a show delving into the mysteries of Pokemon! (and other games sometimes too). Explaining everything there is to explain! Why is each Pokemon given the type it has? What are their origins? What is the lore of the Pokemon world and the design inspirations? And what does it all have to do with alchemy? Let's Go find out!