Fact #70

Did you know the Lake Trio are based the Imperial Regalia of Japan or also known as the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan.

Uxie is based on pixies with Xie in its name and the color Yellow

Uxie also represents Yata no Kagami, which means Wisdom and Honesty. (The Mirror)

The Pokémon Arceus gave Uxie the Power of Knowledge.

Mesprit is based on sprites in its name and the color Magenta.

Mesprit also represents Yasakani no Magatama, which means Benevolence. (The Jewel)

Arceus gave Mesprit the Power of Emotion.

Azelf is based on elves with elf in its name and the color Azure.

Azelf also represents Kusanagi, which means Valor. (The Sword)

Just like the others, Arceus gave Azelf the Power of Willpower.

• They are currently, the only Trio to be the same type and have the exact base stat of 580.