No.701Gen 6 (Kalos)
Hawlucha in Japanese
ルチャブル
Ruchaburu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ルru
チャcha
ブbu
ルru
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It always strikes a pose before going for its finishing move. Sometimes opponents take advantage of that time to counterattack.必殺技の前に必ずポーズをとるため、隙を突かれて反撃されることがある。
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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