No.692Gen 6 (Kalos)
Clauncher in Japanese
ウデッポウ
Udeppō
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ウu
デde
ッdouble next
ポpo
ウu
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
By detonating gas that accumulates in its right claw, this Pokémon launches water like a bullet. This is how Clauncher defeats its enemies.右の爪に溜めたガスを爆発させ、水を弾丸のように発射して敵を倒す。
The Japanese text is a translation of the English entry, written with kanji, hiragana and katakana. Try to spot the katakana words!
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