No.963Gen 9 (Paldea)
Finizen in Japanese
ナミイルカ
Namiiruka
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ナna
ミmi
イi
ルru
カka
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It likes playing with others of its kind using the water ring on its tail. It uses ultrasonic waves to sense the emotions of other living creatures.尻尾の水の輪を使って仲間と遊ぶのが好き。超音波で生き物の感情を感じ取る。
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