>>44892249The Trapinch line has a strong association with the numbers 3 and 7, which are the two most important divine numbers for the Judeo-Christian God. 3 represents the Trinity. 7 represents the number of days for creation, with the seventh day being Sabbath. 777 (triple 7) represents the Trinity; 3 sevens.
Trapinch:
- Original base experience was 73.
- Weighs 33.1 lbs., which added together is 7.
- Height is 0.7 meters.
- This Pokemon lives in the desert, which is the majority of the Middle East.
- This Pokemon can live without food and water for a week (seven days).
- This Pokemon has star-shaped eyes, which is also connected to numerous prophets and biblical figures but especially Jesus.
- Trapinch's Japanese name and design are heavily inspired by the nutcracker tool, which share the same name as The Nutcracker play and the nutcracker doll, which both have strong Christian associations.
Vibrava
- Designed around antlions but also dragonflies, which have strong religious and mythological associations with numerous deities and even the devil.
- It has a height of 3'07" and weighs 33.7 lbs. Its Metric height, 1.1 m, is short for 11, which has strong Biblical associations with chaos, disorder, and defying God. This Pokemon is found on Route 111 in Emerald, which also houses the Mirage Tower, based on the Tower of Babel.
Flygon
- Known as the Mystic Pokemon in English and the Spirit Pokemon in Japan. Shares same category as Xatu, a Pokemon capable of seeing the past, present, and future.
- Hebrews 3:7 states, "That is why the Holy Spirit says, 'Today when you hear his voice," which may explain Flygon using sandstorms that sound like a woman's voice. It can lure people into the sandstorms.
- Flygon's relationship with Krookodile is akin to that of a holy spirit. As a Trapinch, these Pokemon were hunted down by Sandile, who are Dark-type (evil) Pokemon. Flygon, conversely, assists Krookodile in hunting down their prey by using its sandstorms.