No.853Gen 8 (Galar)
Grapploct in Japanese
オトスパス
Otosupasu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
オo
トto
スsu
パpa
スsu
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Searching for an opponent to test its skills against, it emerges onto land. Once the battle is over, it returns to the sea.腕試しの相手を求めて陸に現れる。戦いが終わると海へ戻っていく。
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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