No.315Gen 3 (Hoenn)
Roselia in Japanese
ロゼリア
Rozeria
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ロro
ゼze
リri
アa
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Though beautiful, it has highly poisonous thorns. There is an old tradition in my homeland wherein one would send these thorns to an opponent to challenge them to a duel.美しいが猛毒の棘を持つ。故郷ではその棘を相手に送りつけて決闘を挑むという古い伝承があります。
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