No.364Gen 3 (Hoenn)
Sealeo in Japanese
トドグラー
Todogurā
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トto
ドdo
グgu
ラra
ーlong vowel
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Its white whiskers are very sensitive. Sealeo will balance Spheal on the tip of its nose, checking its scent and its feel to be sure the Spheal is healthy.白いひげは非常に敏感。鼻先でタマザラシを転がし、健康状態を確かめます。
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