No.964Gen 9 (Paldea)
Palafin in Japanese
イルカマン
Irukaman
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イi
ルru
カka
マma
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This Pokémon changes its appearance if it hears its allies calling for help. Palafin will never show anybody its moment of transformation.仲間の助けを求める声を聞くと姿が変わる。しかし変身の瞬間を誰にも見せることはない。
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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