History Main / WingedUnicorn

* Pictured above [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] of ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''. Winged unicorns are actually all three types of ponies combined (according to WordOfGod) but they have only been audibly referred to as unicorns so far. They appear to be the "gods" of the FriendshipIsMagic world, being able to live thousands of years and having immense magical power. (Princess Celestia raises the sun every day)

* Pictured above [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] of ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''. Winged unicorns are actually all three types of ponies combined (according to WordOfGod) but they have only been audibly referred to as unicorns so far.

* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', winged unicorns are actually all three types of ponies combined (according to WordOfGod).
** [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] are [[{{Canon}} canonically]] winged unicorns.
** Displays seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM78zuCRcdE during the Hong Kong Licensing Show]] [[EarlyBirdCameo feature]] [[http://www.equestriadaily.com/2011/12/shining-armor-confirmed.html the]] [[http://mlparena.com/mlp/index.php/topic,284809.0.html upcoming]] [[http://www.equestriadaily.com/2012/01/princess-cadence-playset-has-appeared.html character]] [[spoiler:Princess Cadence, another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]]]].
** Both ''[[http://www.hubworld.com/my-little-pony/shows/friendship-is-magic/games/mlp-adventures-in-ponyville Adventures in Ponyville]]'' and the episode [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom "Sonic Rainboom"]] involve ordinary unicorns receiving temporary wings via magic.
** The ''[[http://www.hasbro.com/mylittlepony/en_US/shop/details.cfm?guid=C2DE513E-5056-900B-104E-C0A7A3C36D3A Glimmer Wings Rarity]]'' toy depicts unicorn Rarity with butterfly-like wings similar to her temporary ones she got in [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom "Sonic Rainboom"]], but the toy's description states that it's merely an ImagineSpot.

** An [[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=82787&view=findpost&p=1932165 animation error]] during an ImagineSpot in the episode [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E3LessonZero "Lesson Zero"]] gives [[http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_ponies/Foals#Alula an ordinary pegasus a horn]].

** Displays seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM78zuCRcdE during the Hong Kong Licensing Show]] [[EarlyBirdCameo feature]] [[http://www.equestriadaily.com/2011/12/shining-armor-confirmed.html upcoming character]] [[spoiler:Princess Cadence, another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]]]].
** Both ''[[http://www.hubworld.com/my-little-pony/shows/friendship-is-magic/games/mlp-adventures-in-ponyville Adventures in Ponyville]]'' and the episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" involve ordinary unicorns receiving temporary wings via magic.
** The ''[[http://www.hasbro.com/mylittlepony/en_US/shop/details.cfm?guid=C2DE513E-5056-900B-104E-C0A7A3C36D3A Glimmer Wings Rarity]]'' toy depicts unicorn Rarity with butterfly-like wings similar to her temporary ones she got in ''Sonic Rainboom'', but the toy's description states that it's merely an ImagineSpot.

** An [[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=82787&view=findpost&p=1932165 animation error]] during an ImagineSpot in the episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E3LessonZero Lesson Zero]]" gives [[http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_ponies/Foals#Alula an ordinary pegasus a horn]].

** The ''[[http://www.hasbro.com/mylittlepony/en_US/shop/details.cfm?guid=C2DE513E-5056-900B-104E-C0A7A3C36D3A Glimmer Wings Rarity]]'' toy depicts unicorn Rarity with butterfly-like wings similar to her temporary ones, but the toy's description states that it's merely an ImagineSpot.

** A display seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters [[EarlyBirdCameo features]] [[http://www.equestriadaily.com/2011/12/shining-armor-confirmed.html upcoming character]] [[spoiler:Princess Cadence, another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]]]].

* When Wally in ''{{Dilber}}'' joins the "1% club" he gets the key from a tiny flying unicorn.

** The ''Glimmer Wings Rarity'' toy depicts unicorn Rarity with butterfly-like wings similar to her temporary ones, but the toy's description states that it's merely an ImagineSpot.

* Unimon of ''DigimonAdventure'', and by extension its PaletteSwap [=ShimaUnimon=], a winged unicorn with a red helmet.

* ''{{Digimon}}'' has Unimon, who is basically an winged unicorn with a red helmet.

** A display seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters features [[spoiler:another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]], Cadence]].

** [[spoiler:A display seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters features another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]], Cadence.]]

** A display seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters features another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]], Cadence.

** A display seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters features another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]], [[CanonForeigner Princess Cadence]].

** [[http://www.equestriadaily.com/2011/12/mystery-pony-duo-at-hasbro-world-hq.html A display seen during a party at Hasbro's world headquarters]] features another winged unicorn [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses princess]], [[CanonForeigner Princess Cadence]].

* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', [[{{Canon}} canonically]], [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] are winged unicorns. An [[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=82787&st=20&p=1932165&#entry1932165 animation error]] in the episode ''Lesson Zero'' gives [[http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_ponies/Foals#Alula an ordinary pegasus a horn]] and producer LaurenFaust also humorously depicts her [[http://fyre-flye.deviantart.com/journal/44188834/ pony-self]] as one of these. [[WordOfGod Lauren Faust]] states winged unicorns in the series are actually all three types of ponies combined.

* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', [[{{Canon}} canonically]], [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] are winged unicorns. An [[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=82787&st=20&p=1932165&#entry1932165 animation error]] in the episode ''Lesson Zero'' gives [[http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_ponies/Foals#Alula an ordinary pegasus a horn]] and LaurenFaust[[hottip:*:The creator of the WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic]] also humorously depicts her [[http://fyre-flye.deviantart.com/journal/44188834/ pony-self]] as one of these. In the fandom, original alicorn characters are generally shunned as MarySue material, since the only two canon alicorns are [[PhysicalGod Physical Goddesses]]. [[WordOfGod Lauren Faust]] states winged unicorns in the series are actually all three types of ponies combined.

* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', [[{{Canon}} canonically]], [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] are winged unicorns. An [[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=82787&st=20&p=1932165&#entry1932165 animation error]] in the episode ''Lesson Zero'' gives [[http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_ponies/Foals#Alula an ordinary pegasus a horn]] and LaurenFaust[[hottip:*:The creator of the WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic]] also humorously depicts her [[http://fyre-flye.deviantart.com/journal/44188834/ pony-self]] as one of these. In the fandom, original alicorn characters are generally shunned as MarySue material. [[WordOfGod Lauren Faust]] states winged unicorns in the series are actually all three types of ponies combined.

* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', [[{{Canon}} canonically]], [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] are winged unicorns. An animation error in the episode ''Lesson Zero'' gives [[http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_ponies/Foals#Alula an ordinary pegasus a horn]] and LaurenFaust[[hottip:*:The creator of the WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic]] also humorously depicts her [[http://fyre-flye.deviantart.com/journal/44188834/ pony-self]] as one of these. In the fandom, original alicorn characters are generally shunned as MarySue material. [[WordOfGod Lauren Faust]] states winged unicorns in the series are actually all three types of ponies combined.

* [[EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses Princesses Celestia and Luna]] from ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''.
** Lauren Faust, the creator of the show, also humorously depicts her [[http://fyre-flye.deviantart.com/journal/44188834/ pony-self]] as one of these.
*** Which the fans have accepted as being the "Third Alicorn".
** WordOfGod (Lauren Faust herself) also stated they're not just winged unicorn but have the traits of all three types of ponies (Earth Ponies magic is passive like how pegasus can walk on clouds).
** Original alicorn characters are generally shunned as MarySue material both as a general concept and the amount of power that would imply. [[CreatorWorship With Lauren's OC being the only exception]].

** WordOfGod (Lauren Faust herself) also stated they're not just winged unicorn but have the traits of all three types of ponies (Earth Ponies magic is passive like how pegasus can walk on clouds)
** Original alicorn characters are generally shunned as MarySue material both as a general concept and the amount of power that would imply.

** WordOfGod (Lauren Faust herself) also stated they're not just winged unicorn but have the traits of all three types of ponies (Earth Ponies magic is passive like how pegasus can walk on clouds)

* Pictured at the top of the page are Princesses Celestia and Luna from ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''.