No.462Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Magnezone in Japanese
ジバコイル
Jibakoiru
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ジji
バba
コko
イi
ルru
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
I theorize that a special magnetic field influenced this Pokémon, changing its molecular structure and causing it to evolve. It emits strange radio waves toward space from its antenna.特殊な磁場で分子構造が変化して進化したと推測。アンテナから奇妙な電波を発します。
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