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With over 1,000 creatures in the Pokémon universe, fans heavily debate its origins. What was the absolute first design?

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With over 1,000 creatures in the Pokémon universe, fans heavily debate its origins. What was the absolute first design?

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With over 1,000 creatures in the Pokémon universe, fans heavily debate its origins. What was the absolute first design?
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