No.466Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Electivire in Japanese
エレキブル
Erekiburu
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エe
レre
キki
ブbu
ルru
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Its evolution was induced by an unusual item, and its electrical output rises along with its heart rate. From its tails, it can unleash an electric current measuring 20,000 volts.異常なアイテムで進化。心拍とともに電力が上昇し、尻尾から2万ボルトを放ちます。
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