No.386Gen 3 (Hoenn)
Deoxys in Japanese
デオキシス
Deokishisu
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デde
オo
キki
シshi
スsu
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Deoxys emerged from a virus that came from space. It is highly intelligent and wields psychokinetic powers. This Pokémon shoots lasers from the crystalline organ on its chest.宇宙から来たウイルスが変異して誕生。高い知性と念動力を持ち、胸の水晶器官からレーザーを放ちます。
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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