No.906Gen 9 (Paldea)
Sprigatito in Japanese
ニャオハ
Nyaoha
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ニャnya
オo
ハha
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Its fluffy fur is similar in composition to plants. This Pokémon frequently washes its face to keep it from drying out.そのふわふわした体毛は植物に似た性質を持つ。乾燥を防ぐために、しょっちゅう顔を洗っている。
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