No.442Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Spiritomb in Japanese
ミカルゲ
Mikaruge
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ミmi
カka
ルru
ゲge
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It lays curses by thinking wicked thoughts. Writings tell that this Pokémon was born out of the assembly of five score and eight malevolent spirits.邪悪な思念が集まって生まれた存在。108の魂が宿ると伝えられています。
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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