No.361Gen 3 (Hoenn)
Snorunt in Japanese
ユキワラシ
Yukiwarashi
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ユyu
キki
ワwa
ラra
シshi
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Arrives alongside the first snow. It's thought that homes Snorunt visit will prosper for many generations. By tradition, one might offer a lump of ice made from pure water at one's front door.初雪とともに現れ、訪れた家は繁栄すると言われています。玄関に純水の氷を供える風習があります。
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