No.423Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Gastrodon in Japanese
トリトドン
Toritodon
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トto
リri
トto
ドdo
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Eats beach sand for nourishment. Should one Gastrodon encounter another of a different color, a fierce battle will inevitably ensue.砂を食べて栄養にします。色違い同士が遭遇すると激しい戦いが避けられません。
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