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Nov 7, 2021 12:46 PM
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Snowman25
Oddish is a mandrake
CaligoMilites
Yep. Harry Potter was released 1 year earlier than Pokemon Red. So. if anyone asks who came up with it first. There you go
SpecialAgentLoliHuntress
Mandrakes are from medieval myths but maybe even older
Spudworth
HP was released in 1997 and Red&Green were released in Japan in 1996.
ninjuan
Looked it up to confirm. Tis true, Japan did it first
CaligoMilites
Oh i see. I've seen the european release i guess
CaeJay
Mandrakes are also just plants with actual folklore and that's part of their history. Neither of them 'did it first'