No.408Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Cranidos in Japanese
ズガイドス
Zugaidosu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ズzu
ガga
イi
ドdo
スsu
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
An incredibly rare sight. They duel each other by ramming their heads together, and the resulting sound echoes throughout the area like the pealing of a bell.頭突きで決闘し、その衝撃音がエリア全体に響き渡る珍しい光景が見られます。
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