No.420Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Cherubi in Japanese
チェリンボ
Cherinbo
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チェche
リri
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ボbo
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Once the fruit growing alongside the main body is large and plump, Cherubi will use the nutrients within to evolve. The fruit then detaches, becoming nourishment for other creatures.体に沿って生える果実が大きくなると、その栄養を使って進化します。果実は剥がれ落ち、他の生き物の糧になります。
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