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Ever wondered about the fascinating design and lore behind Gulpin and Swalot? In this video, we dive deep into the origins, inspirations, and unique traits that make these Poisontype Pokémon what they are! From their quirky looks to their surprising realworld counterparts, we’ll uncover the mythology, biology, and creative influences that shaped the design of Gulpin and Swalot! They're NOT just stomachs.

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Chapters:
00:00 Gulpin's Swallowing Ability
03:13 Sponsored by Zenmarket!
04:21 Stomach Pokemon?
11:00 What is Swalot?
14:52 Yokai Ameoba?
16:49 Why the Diamonds?

Gulpin & Swalot design inspirations
Realworld creatures and mythologies behind them
Hidden details and trivia you might have missed!

Questions answered:
Why is Gulpin poison type?
Why is Swalot poison type?
What is Swalot based on?
What is Gulpin based on?
is Gulpin a stomach?
is Gulpin a gallbladder?
is Swalot a Tunicate?


Gnoggin, hosted by its creator Lockstin, is a show delving into the mysteries of Pokemon! (and other games sometimes too). Explaining everything there is to explain! Why is each Pokemon given the type it has? What are their origins? What is the lore of the Pokemon world and the design inspirations? And what does it all have to do with alchemy? Let's Go find out!