No.156Gen 2 (Johto)
Quilava in Japanese
マグマラシ
Magumarashi
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シshi
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This creature's fur is most mysterious—it is wholly impervious to the burning touch of flame. Should Quilava turn its back to you, take heed! Such a posture indicates a forthcoming attack.このポケモンの毛皮は実に神秘的で、炎に触れても全く傷つかない。マグマラシが背を向けたら要注意。そのような姿勢は攻撃の合図だ。
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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