No.174Gen 2 (Johto)
Igglybuff in Japanese
ププリン
Pupurin
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プpu
プpu
リri
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Taking advantage of the softness of its body, Igglybuff moves as if bouncing. Its body turns a deep pink when its temperature rises.ププリンは体の柔らかさを活かし、まるで跳ねるように動く。体温が上がると、体は濃いピンク色になる。
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