Why was Torterra so big in Detective Pikachu?

What the heck were those giant turtle Pokémon? The forest that Tim, Lucy, Detective Pikachu, and Psyduck run into ends up being the back of giant, genetically altered Torterra, who's roughly the size of a mountain.
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How big can a Torterra get?

Versions: Height 7' 03" Weight 683.4 lbs.
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What is Torterra based off of?

Conversation. Torterra Origins: Torterra draws inspiration from the World Turtle, a creature with roots in Chinese, Hindu, and Native American mythologies. The entire Earth rests on the World Turtle's back, and according to some beliefs, its movements can cause earthquakes and even eclipses.
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Is Torterra a turtle?

Torterra is a tall, bulky, quadrupedal Pokémon resembling a tortoise, with a large shell covering its back.
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Is Torterra a dinosaur?

Turtwig has a single sprout growing out of its head, Grotle has a forest on its back, and Torterra seems to support a whole mini-ecosystem. As the family grows, there is an increasing resemblance to various types of armored dinosaur, but the primary inspiration is still the humble turtle.
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What kind of animal is Torterra?

Torterra: A Pokémon based on The Mary River Turtle

Torterra is an enormous 4-legged Pokémon that is clearly a huge turtle with trees on its back. What many people don't know is that its design was heavily inspired by a real animal! The actual turtle is worldly-known as The Mary River Turtle.
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Is Torterra a giant?

Torterra is the final evolution of the fourth-generation grass starter Turtwig. In the games, they grow to about seven feet tall and 600 pounds.
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Is there an alpha Torterra?

Alpha Torterra can only be found in the Holm of Trials location, part of the Crimson Mirelands map. So, from the starting camp, head south and cross the river in order to reach the Holm of Trials, which also happens to be the home of Alpha Toxicroak, Alpha Sliggoo, and Alpha Carnivine.
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Will there be Detective Pikachu 2?

Hooray! Confirmation that Detective Pikachu 2 is still in development! The Detective Pikachu games differ from the plot of the movie, and the first game ended in a cliffhanger that promised to segue into the plot of the second.
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Is Turtwig a turtle?

Turtwig is a small, light green, quadrupedal Pokémon resembling a turtle or tortoise. Its eyes, feet, and lower jaw are yellow. Its body is covered by a brown shell that is composed of earth.
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Is Torterra in sword and shield?

Unfortunately, Torterra and most of the Starter Pokémon from the past are not available in Sword and Shield. Game Freak decided to not include every Pokémon from past games in the Gen 8 titles in what has been dubbed "Dexit" by the series' hardcore community.
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Does Infernape mega evolve?

Infernape is a is a dual-type Fire/Fighting Pokémon introduced in the Sinnoh region. It evolves from Monferno starting at level 36. It is the final form of Chimchar. It can Mega Evolve into Mega Infernape using the Infernite.
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What is the ugliest Pokémon?

The Ugliest Pokemon Of Every Type, Ranked
  1. 1 Dragon: Dracovish.
  2. 2 Fire: Darmanitan. ...
  3. 3 Fighting: Gurrdurr. ...
  4. 4 Steel: Probopass. ...
  5. 5 Psychic: Galarian Mr. ...
  6. 6 Water: Bruxish. ...
  7. 7 Bug: Kricketune. ...
  8. 8 Normal: Exploud. ...
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Who is the shortest Pokémon?

1 Flabébé' (4 Inches)

Introduced in the X and Y games, Flabébé is often known as the smallest Pokémon despite sharing the same height with half of the Pokémon on this list. It is Fairy-Type and rides a flower that can come in multiple colors.
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What is the 2nd biggest Pokémon?

10 Biggest Pokémon, Ranked By Size
  1. 1 Eternatus (65'7'')
  2. 2 Wailord (47'07'') ...
  3. 3 Alolan Exeggutor (35'09'') ...
  4. 4 Steelix (30'02'') ...
  5. 5 Celesteela (30'02) ...
  6. 6 Onix (28'10'') ...
  7. 7 Wishiwashi (26'11'') ...
  8. 8 Rayquaza (22'08'') ...
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