No.074Gen 1 (Kanto)
Geodude in Japanese
イシツブテ
Ishitsubute
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
イi
シshi
ツtsu
ブbu
テte
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Makes its home in mountainous regions, using its arms to climb along harsh mountain roads. Can be troublesome—carelessly kicking one will cause it to fly into a rage and chase after you.山岳地帯に生息し、腕を使って険しい山道を登ります。厄介なポケモンで、不用意に蹴ると激怒して追いかけてきます。
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