{"id":145082,"date":"2022-07-11T15:29:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T15:29:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:29:51","slug":"are-wooper-and-mudkip-related","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Wooper and Mudkip related?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Are_Wooper_and_Mudkip_related\" title=\"Are Wooper and Mudkip related?\">Are Wooper and Mudkip related?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Mudkip_based_off_an_axolotl\" title=\"Is Mudkip based off an axolotl?\">Is Mudkip based off an axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Mudkip_based_off_an_axolotl_or_a_mudskipper\" title=\"Is Mudkip based off an axolotl or a mudskipper?\">Is Mudkip based off an axolotl or a mudskipper?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_is_Wooper_based_off_of\" title=\"What is Wooper based off of?\">What is Wooper based off of?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Wooper_based_off_a_axolotl\" title=\"Is Wooper based off a axolotl?\">Is Wooper based off a axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Blue_axolotl_based_on_Mudkip\" title=\"Is Blue axolotl based on Mudkip?\">Is Blue axolotl based on Mudkip?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_there_a_Pokemon_based_off_an_axolotl\" title=\"Is there a Pok\u00e9mon based off an axolotl?\">Is there a Pok\u00e9mon based off an axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Mudkip_an_axolotl_or_mudskipper\" title=\"Is Mudkip an axolotl or mudskipper?\">Is Mudkip an axolotl or mudskipper?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_Pokemon_is_based_on_axolotl\" title=\"What Pok\u00e9mon is based on axolotl?\">What Pok\u00e9mon is based on axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_inspired_Mudkip\" title=\"What inspired Mudkip?\">What inspired Mudkip?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Are_Wooper_and_Mudkip_axolotl\" title=\"Are Wooper and Mudkip axolotl?\">Are Wooper and Mudkip axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Mudkip_based_on_an_axolotl\" title=\"Is Mudkip based on an axolotl?\">Is Mudkip based on an axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_Pokemon_is_based_off_of_an_axolotl\" title=\"What Pok\u00e9mon is based off of an axolotl?\">What Pok\u00e9mon is based off of an axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_was_Mudkip_inspired_by\" title=\"What was Mudkip inspired by?\">What was Mudkip inspired by?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_are_Wooper_and_Quagsire_based_on\" title=\"What are Wooper and Quagsire based on?\">What are Wooper and Quagsire based on?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_is_Quagsire_based_off_of\" title=\"What is Quagsire based off of?\">What is Quagsire based off of?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_Pokemon_looks_like_a_axolotl\" title=\"What Pok\u00e9mon looks like a axolotl?\">What Pok\u00e9mon looks like a axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Quagsire_an_axolotl\" title=\"Is Quagsire an axolotl?\">Is Quagsire an axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_is_the_blue_axolotl_based_on\" title=\"What is the blue axolotl based on?\">What is the blue axolotl based on?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_Pokemon_is_the_blue_axolotl\" title=\"What Pok\u00e9mon is the blue axolotl?\">What Pok\u00e9mon is the blue axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_chansey_from_Pokemon_a_axolotl\" title=\"Is chansey from Pok\u00e9mon a axolotl?\">Is chansey from Pok\u00e9mon a axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Is_Mudkip_based_on_axolotl\" title=\"Is Mudkip based on axolotl?\">Is Mudkip based on axolotl?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Are_there_any_Pokemon_based_on_axolotls\" title=\"Are there any Pok\u00e9mon based on axolotls?\">Are there any Pok\u00e9mon based on axolotls?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#What_kind_of_fish_is_Mudkip\" title=\"What kind of fish is Mudkip?\">What kind of fish is Mudkip?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-wooper-and-mudkip-related\/#Whats_the_axolotl_Pokemon\" title=\"What&#8217;s the axolotl Pok\u00e9mon?\">What&#8217;s the axolotl Pok\u00e9mon?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Wooper_and_Mudkip_related\"><\/span>Are Wooper and Mudkip related?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are based off axolotls, and their final evo forms (Quagsire and Swampert) are part Ground-type. Mudkip is just a pure Water-type but can use Ground-type moves. <b>Yes, they are breedable together (Water 1 egg group).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mudkip_based_off_an_axolotl\"><\/span>Is Mudkip based off an axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The axolotl is a curious creature native to Mexico.<\/b><b>It is best known in its cartoon form as a Mudkip in the Pokemon series. It is a type of salamander that does not complete its development in the adult phase  it stays a larva and never grows up.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mudkip_based_off_an_axolotl_or_a_mudskipper\"><\/span>Is Mudkip based off an axolotl or a mudskipper?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Game Freak rarely makes more than a single Pokemon evolution line based on the same concept, so I humbly submit that Mudkip, Marshtomp, and Swampert are based on an equally fascinating creature: <b>the mudskipper.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Wooper_based_off_of\"><\/span>What is Wooper based off of?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>axolotl<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Wooper_based_off_a_axolotl\"><\/span>Is Wooper based off a axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Wooper is based on the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), a Mexican salamander with some very unusual traits. Theyre increasingly common pets in many parts of the world, and in Japan are known as u30a6u30fcu30d1u30fcu30ebu30fcu30d1u30fc, or wooper looper. Most salamanders begin life as purely aquatic creatures, breathing through large, external gills.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Blue_axolotl_based_on_Mudkip\"><\/span>Is Blue axolotl based on Mudkip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Axolotls can eat only buckets of tropical fish and not tropical fish items because axolotls in real life eat only living fish. The blue variant was a suggestion by user Darkiceflame on the Minecrafts Suggestion Box Reddit community. <b>It is a reference to Mudkip from the Pokmon series<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_a_Pokemon_based_off_an_axolotl\"><\/span>Is there a Pok\u00e9mon based off an axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Game Freak rarely makes more than a single Pokemon evolution line based on the same concept, so I humbly submit that Mudkip, Marshtomp, and Swampert are based on an equally fascinating creature: <b>the mudskipper.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mudkip_an_axolotl_or_mudskipper\"><\/span>Is Mudkip an axolotl or mudskipper?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Its right there in the name &#8211; not just the English one, but also the Japanese: Mizugorou being a portmanteau of the Japanese for water and mudskipper. As such, <b>Mudkip belongs not in Amphibia, but in Pisces, specifically the Oxudercinae family<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Pokemon_is_based_on_axolotl\"><\/span>What Pok\u00e9mon is based on axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wooper<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_inspired_Mudkip\"><\/span>What inspired Mudkip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Bulbapedia, a Pokmon fan-site created in the style of Wikipedia, Mudkip and its evolutions are based on <b>axolotls or mudpuppies. Additionally, IGN has said that it was like the real-life creature known as the mudskipper, which inspired both the monsters design and its name.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Wooper_and_Mudkip_axolotl\"><\/span>Are Wooper and Mudkip axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Heres the election between the Water-type axolotl, Wooper and Mudkip. <b>They are based off axolotls, and their final evo forms (Quagsire and Swampert) are part Ground-type. Mudkip is just a pure Water-type but can use Ground-type moves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mudkip_based_on_an_axolotl\"><\/span>Is Mudkip based on an axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The axolotl is a curious creature native to Mexico.<\/b><b>It is best known in its cartoon form as a Mudkip in the Pokemon series. It is a type of salamander that does not complete its development in the adult phase  it stays a larva and never grows up.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Pokemon_is_based_off_of_an_axolotl\"><\/span>What Pok\u00e9mon is based off of an axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Biology. <b>Wooper is a mostly blue, amphibious Pokmon that resembles an upright, armless axolotl.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_Mudkip_inspired_by\"><\/span>What was Mudkip inspired by?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Bulbapedia, a Pokmon fan-site created in the style of Wikipedia, Mudkip and its evolutions are based on <b>axolotls or mudpuppies. Additionally, IGN has said that it was like the real-life creature known as the mudskipper, which inspired both the monsters design and its name.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Wooper_and_Quagsire_based_on\"><\/span>What are Wooper and Quagsire based on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wooper, naturally, evolves into Quagsire, this means that Wooper does undergo metamorphosis. So it cant really be an Axolotl though it could very well have been inspired by one, it was probably more based on <b>the baby state of a different salamander<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Quagsire_based_off_of\"><\/span>What is Quagsire based off of?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the term giant salamander can apply to the hellbender of the Eastern United States, Quagsire is clearly based on the mutually closely related (and nearly identical) <b>Chinese and Japanese species.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Pokemon_looks_like_a_axolotl\"><\/span>What Pok\u00e9mon looks like a axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Biology. <b>Wooper is a mostly blue, amphibious Pokmon that resembles an upright, armless axolotl<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Quagsire_an_axolotl\"><\/span>Is Quagsire an axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Heres the election between the Water-type axolotl, Wooper and Mudkip. <b>They are based off axolotls, and their final evo forms (Quagsire and Swampert) are part Ground-type. Mudkip is just a pure Water-type but can use Ground-type moves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_blue_axolotl_based_on\"><\/span>What is the blue axolotl based on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some trivia for the curious: unlike the other four patterns, blue axolotls are not based on a real-life axolotl colouration, but are inspired by <b>the Mudkip Pokemon. The low spawning chance is a reference to the estimated number of real-world axolotls left in the wild.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Pokemon_is_the_blue_axolotl\"><\/span>What Pok\u00e9mon is the blue axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Game Freak rarely makes more than a single Pokemon evolution line based on the same concept, so I humbly submit that Mudkip, Marshtomp, and Swampert are based on an equally fascinating creature: <b>the mudskipper.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_chansey_from_Pokemon_a_axolotl\"><\/span>Is chansey from Pok\u00e9mon a axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The axolotl is a curious creature native to Mexico.<\/b><b>It is best known in its cartoon form as a Mudkip in the Pokemon series. It is a type of salamander that does not complete its development in the adult phase  it stays a larva and never grows up.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mudkip_based_on_axolotl\"><\/span>Is Mudkip based on axolotl?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The axolotl is a curious creature native to Mexico.<\/b><b>It is best known in its cartoon form as a Mudkip in the Pokemon series. It is a type of salamander that does not complete its development in the adult phase  it stays a larva and never grows up.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_Pokemon_based_on_axolotls\"><\/span>Are there any Pok\u00e9mon based on axolotls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Theres even a Pokmon based on them. Wooper is based on the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), a Mexican salamander with some very unusual traits. Theyre increasingly common pets in many parts of the world, and in Japan are known as u30a6u30fcu30d1u30fcu30ebu30fcu30d1u30fc, or wooper looper.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_fish_is_Mudkip\"><\/span>What kind of fish is Mudkip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Heres the election between the Water-type axolotl, Wooper and Mudkip. <b>They are based off axolotls, and their final evo forms (Quagsire and Swampert) are part Ground-type. Mudkip is just a pure Water-type but can use Ground-type moves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_axolotl_Pokemon\"><\/span>What&#8217;s the axolotl Pok\u00e9mon?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Biology. <b>Wooper is a mostly blue, amphibious Pokmon that resembles an upright, armless axolotl<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Are Wooper and Mudkip related?Is Mudkip based off an axolotl?Is Mudkip based off an axolotl or a mudskipper?What is Wooper based off of?Is Wooper based off a axolotl?Is Blue axolotl based on Mudkip?Is there a Pok\u00e9mon based off an axolotl?Is Mudkip an axolotl or mudskipper?What Pok\u00e9mon is based on axolotl?What inspired Mudkip?Are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}