Ever Wonder How They Came Up With the Names for Pokemon?

Muk is Kum Backwards

Posted on August 2nd, 2009 under Pictures, WTF

Leave a Comment

http://twitter.com/Eo_asakura Eo_asakura

hahahaha son? dad? hahaha
putoman

I believe Muk comes out from Onyx once you rub it long enough.
Hukka

Squirtle = Tortle + Squirrel, too.
aishtr1295

I think pika is electricity in Japanese and chu is the sound a mouse makes in Japanese, hence the electric mouse.
lexeh

pika is pussy in icelandic.. -.O
asdfdsss

lol
weeeeee

I think Raichu is lightning in japanese
Name

A pika is an actual rodent, and chu is the japanese onomatopoeia for electricity. As for Raichu, rai means thunder in japanese.
notyourmom

Yeah, that makes way more sense than “squirting turtle.” I mean, both squirrels AND “tortles” spray water out of their mouths, right?
gamefaqs

artic…uno
zap….dos
mol….tres
gamefaqs

artic…uno
zap….dos
mol….tres
genesis

there goes my childhood.
i miss my innocent mind D:
P2hurry

Rotom is Motor backwards.