Was Ditto a failed Mew?

It's possible that Ditto was originally intended to be a failed Mew clone, but the idea was scrapped somewhere during the development process of the original games. At this time, The Pokémon Company has not given a direct answer that either supports or disproves these claims.
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Is Ditto a failed experiment?

In Pokémon Yellow Version, there is one more note (in relation to Red Version) on Pokémon Mansion (where Mewtwo was created and Mew was studied), saying Ditto was created there too. So, probably it was a failed cloning attempt. Also, it only can be caught there and in Mewtwo's cave (again, Yellow Version).
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Is Ditto made from Mew?

For the unaware, the theory is that Ditto is actually the result of failed attempts to clone Mew, with the successful attempt resulting in the legendary Pokemon Mewtwo.
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Who is stronger Ditto or Mew?

Though Mew is the prime example of adorable powerhouses, another Pokémon, Ditto, shares Mew's deceiving looks. Both Ditto and Mew are powerful because they have similar DNA. Ditto has the powerful ability to transform into any Pokémon.
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Can Ditto change into Mew?

Alternatively, a Ditto and a Mew can also fight an endless battle, because once Ditto transforms into Mew, both Pokémon can keep transforming into each other as well.
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Why is Mew so weak?

1 Weakness: Psychic Type Pokemon

Psychic-type Pokémon are a weakness for Mew because its moves will be less effective towards them than other Pokémon of a different type.
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Is Meltan related to Ditto?

It's shadow was on every Radar. It flooded every PokeStop. The internet dubbed it "Nutto" but, when you caught it, it transformed into Ditto. Turns out, it's a brand new Mythical Pokémon named Meltan, and it's being used to bring Pokémon Go gamers to the upcoming Pokémon Let's Go games on Nintendo.
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Who came first Arceus or Mew?

The entries for both Mew and Arceus purport them to be the first, with Mew being “the ancestor of all Pokemon”, and Arceus as “the creator of all Pokemon.” While this has stumped players since Arceus was introduced in Generation 4, PokeDex entries are known for being unreliable.
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How many Mew exist?

Mew's number in the National Pokédex is 151, the last of the first-generation Pokémon, with 150 being Mewtwo and 152 being Chikorita.
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Is Ditto a legendary?

The last non-legendary Pokémon from the original 151 to make an appearance in Pokémon Go, Ditto, has finally been included in the game. Ditto, which has the ability to take on the form and abilities of the other Pokémon it's facing in battle, is finally available for players to catch.
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Can Ditto beat Arceus?

Since it would still be Ditto underneath, it would technically qualify as non-legendary, but would that be fair game? If it was, then Ditto could indeed defeat Arceus.
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Is Ditto the most powerful Pokémon?

Although a Ditto who transforms copies its opponent's stats and moves, its HP remains the same. Lower HP is a huge reason why Ditto can prove to be ineffective in battles. Pound for pound, however, Ditto is one of the most powerful, versatile and potentially threatening Pokémon in existence.
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Can Ditto change into Arceus?

Also, Ditto is known to copy the DNA of Pokémon, changing into them on a cellular level. This wouldn't include cosmic or otherly influenced abilities. For instance, if a Ditto transformed into Arceus, it would gain Arceus's physical form (no doubt very powerful), but not its godly abilities.
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Can Ditto copy Legendary Pokemon?

Can ditto transform into legendary Pokemon ??? Yes. It can transfer in any pokemon.
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Can Ditto change into Mewtwo?

Yes, it can. Ditto can turn into any Pokemon he goes up against, including Mewtwo.
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Can Mew learn transform?

Transform is the signature and only move of Ditto, and can also be learned by Mew which has the effect of copying the target Pokemon and its moveset.
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Does Ash meet Ho Oh?

Ho-Oh is the first Legendary Pokemon Ash encounters and the first Legendary to appear in the anime series.
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Did Red catch Mew?

After a failed capture attempt, Red threw an Ultra Ball at Mewtwo and successfully caught it.
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Is there a third Mew?

Mewthree is a Pokémon which has never appeared in any game or anime episode, though it has had one appearance in the overall Pokémon franchise. It is the second clone of Mew.
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Is Cresselia a dragon?

Cresselia (Japanese: クレセリア Cresselia) is a Psychic-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon. It is a member of the Lunar duo with Darkrai.
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Who is stronger Hoopa or Mew?

Hoopa is a psychic and GHOST type, which gives hoopa a good resistance against mewtwo. Hoopa may have the better movepool, but Mewtwo is overall much stronger. Not to mention that mewTWO has TWO mega evolutions to make it even stronger.
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Did Arceus create rayquaza?

Rayquaza was formed by the minerals of the ozone layer after Arceus and the other early Mythological Pokémon created the world. Along with Kyogre and Groudon, it is part of the weather trio and is responsible for ending the ancient battle between Kyogre and Groudon.
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Is Ultra moon a Meltan?

This Pokémon has no Pokédex entries in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon. It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.
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Is Meltan legendary?

Meltan is the newest legendary Pokémon - Polygon.
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What can Ditto transform into?

As of January 2022, Ditto can transform into the following Pokémon in Pokemon GO:
  • Numel.
  • Dwebble.
  • Gastly.
  • Remoraid.
  • Gulpin.
  • Stunky.
  • Foongus.
  • Teddiursa.
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