No.776Gen 7 (Alola)
Turtonator in Japanese
バクガメス
Bakugamesu
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バba
クku
ガga
メme
スsu
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Eating sulfur in its volcanic habitat is what causes explosive compounds to develop in its shell. Its droppings are also dangerously explosive.火山地帯で硫黄を摂取し、甲羅の中に爆発性化合物を生成する。糞も非常に爆発性。
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