No.705Gen 6 (Kalos)
Sliggoo in Japanese
ヌメイル
Numeiru
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ヌnu
メme
イi
ルru
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
A creature given to melancholy. I suspect its metallic shell developed as a result of the mucus on its skin reacting with the iron in Hisui's water.憂鬱な性格。ヒスイの水に含まれる鉄分と皮膚の粘液が反応し、金属質の殻が形成されたと推測される。
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