No.793Gen 7 (Alola)
Nihilego in Japanese
ウツロイド
Utsuroido
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ウu
ツtsu
ロro
イi
ドdo
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It appeared in this world from an Ultra Wormhole. Nihilego appears to be a parasite that lives by feeding on people and Pokémon.ウルトラホールから現れた寄生生物のような存在。人間やポケモンを餌にするとされる。
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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