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==Characters and Species==
==Characters and Species==
===Ampharos===
===Ampharos===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Bidoof===
===Bidoof===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Caterpie===
===Caterpie===
Young Japanese children aren't particularly familiar with Chinese characters, so their omission in the Japanese version suggests the character is young.
Young Japanese children aren't particularly familiar with Chinese characters, so their omission in the Japanese version suggests the character is young.
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|}


=== Chatot ===
===Chatot===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Corphish===
===Corphish===
His catchphrase is based on its Japanese name.
His catchphrase is based on its Japanese name.
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|Ehi, ehi ehi
|Ehi, ehi ehi
|}
===Croagunk===
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|
|
|
|
|Mehehe
|Eh eh eh
|}
|}


===Dark Matter===
===Dark Matter===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Dugtrio===
===Dugtrio===


===Herdier===
===Duskull===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
!Usage
! Usage
!English
!English
!Japanese
! Japanese
!French
!French
!Spanish
!Spanish
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!Italian
!Italian
|-
|-
|Dialect
|Laughter
|Scottish
|Hee-hee
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|
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===Gengar===
===Gengar===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|
|Kekeh!
|Kekeh!
|}
===Herdier===
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
!Usage
!English
!Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Dialect
|Scottish
|
|
|
|
|
|}
|}


===Hippopotas===
===Hippopotas===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|}
===Kangaskhan===
These might be one off instances. Check if there are more examples.
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Nickname for interlocutor
|Honey<ref name=":0" />
Sweetie<ref name=":0" />
|
|
|
|Schätzchen<ref name=":1" />
|Stella<ref name=":0" />
|}
===Koffing===
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|Whoa-ho-ho
|
|
|
|
|Uooh-ho-ho
|}
|}


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===Magnemite===
===Magnemite===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
!Usage
!Usage
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===Magneton===
===Magneton===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
!Usage
!Usage
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===Magnezone===
===Magnezone===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
!Usage
!Usage
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===Metapod===
===Metapod===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Nuzleaf===
===Nuzleaf===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Quagsire===
===Quagsire===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|No equivalent
|No equivalent
|}
===Skuntank===
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|Chaw-haw-haw!
|
|
|
|
|Ahr-ahr-ahr
|}
|}


===Sunflora===
===Sunflora===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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A Wigglytuff appears in both the Rescue Team and Explorers games. It's not directly confirmed that the two are the same character, however, they use the same speech pattern and share an interest in friendship. "Yoomtah" is also said in the Explorers of Time and Darkness anime episode.
A Wigglytuff appears in both the Rescue Team and Explorers games. It's not directly confirmed that the two are the same character, however, they use the same speech pattern and share an interest in friendship. "Yoomtah" is also said in the Explorers of Time and Darkness anime episode.


{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
!Usage
!Usage
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===Wobbuffet===
===Wobbuffet===
Wobbuffet's Japanese name is a way to express agreement. This does not work with the English name, but translations keep the name nonetheless.
Wobbuffet's Japanese name is a way to express agreement. This does not work with the English name, but translations keep the name nonetheless.
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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===Wynaut===
===Wynaut===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|}


=== Zubat ===
===Zubat===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
{| class="{{GameClass}}" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! Usage
! Usage
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|Eh-eh-eh
|Eh-eh-eh
|}
=== Skuntank ===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|Chaw-haw-haw!
|
|
|
|
|Ahr-ahr-ahr
|}
=== Koffing ===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|Whoa-ho-ho
|
|
|
|
|Uooh-ho-ho
|}
=== Croagunk ===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|
|
|
|
|Mehehe
|Eh eh eh
|}
=== Duskull ===
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Laughter
|Hee-hee
|
|
|
|
|
|}
=== Kangaskhan ===
These might be one off instances. Check if there are more examples.
{| class="Pkmn" style="text-align:center; margin:auto"
|-
! Usage
!English
! Japanese
!French
!Spanish
!German
!Italian
|-
|Nickname for interlocutor
|Honey<ref name=":0" />
Sweetie<ref name=":0" />
|
|
|
|Schätzchen<ref name=":1" />
|Stella<ref name=":0" />
|}
|}


Revision as of 17:14, 19 January 2023

Certain Speech Patterns or catchphrases are consistently used by certain characters or Pokémon species across the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series. Translations are often inconsistent.

Characters and Species

Ampharos

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Occasional foreign words No equivalent French

Bidoof

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Interjection or confirmation Yup, yup Jawollja Già, già[1]

Sì, sì[1]

Interjection By golly Donnerwetter Ohibò
Confirmation Yes sirree Sissignore

Caterpie

Young Japanese children aren't particularly familiar with Chinese characters, so their omission in the Japanese version suggests the character is young.

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Text style Kana without kanji[2]

Chatot

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
After some phrases ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

Corphish

His catchphrase is based on its Japanese name.

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Interjection Ehi, ehi ehi

Croagunk

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Laughter Mehehe Eh eh eh

Dark Matter

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Text style Mix of uppercase and lowercase Mix of hiragana and katakana Mix of uppercase and lowercase

Dugtrio

Duskull

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Laughter Hee-hee

Gengar

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Laughter Ec, ec Kekeh!

Herdier

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Dialect Scottish

Hippopotas

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Accent German

Kangaskhan

These might be one off instances. Check if there are more examples.

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Nickname for interlocutor Honey[1]

Sweetie[1]

Schätzchen[3] Stella[1]

Koffing

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Laughter Whoa-ho-ho Uooh-ho-ho

Loudred

Magnemite

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Text style Katakana Uppercase[3] Uppercase[4] Uppercase
Interjection BZBZBZZT![3]

Pi-pi-pi![4]

ビビビ BZBZBZZ[3]

BZBZBZZT[3]

BZBZBZZT[3] BZZ BZZ BZZ![3]

BZBZBZZZT![3]

Magneton

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Text style Uppercase[4]

Magnezone

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Text style Normal Katakana Normal[1]

Uppercase[4]

Normal[1]
Interjection ZZZT![1] ZZZT![1] ZZZT![1]

Metapod

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Text style Kana without kanji[2]

Nuzleaf

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Dialect Southern US

Quagsire

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Interjection hmm

mmm

Mm-hmm

No equivalent
Start of some phrases No equivalent No equivalent Maaah No equivalent
End of some phrases No equivalent だぬ No equivalent No equivalent

Skuntank

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Laughter Chaw-haw-haw! Ahr-ahr-ahr

Sunflora

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Interjection Oh my gosh Shock
Anxiety Eek

Wigglytuff

A Wigglytuff appears in both the Rescue Team and Explorers games. It's not directly confirmed that the two are the same character, however, they use the same speech pattern and share an interest in friendship. "Yoomtah" is also said in the Explorers of Time and Darkness anime episode.

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Registration Taaaaaaah![5]

Yoomtaaaaaaah![6][1]

YOOM...TAH![1]

たあーーーーーーーーーーーーーーっ！！ TA-DAAAAA![1] Luuuffii![3]

LUUUUU... FIIII![1]

Tadaaaaaah![5]

tralalalalà![6]
BADABUM![1]

At the end of some words ~♪[3] ♪ ♪[1] ♪[1] ~♪[3]

Wobbuffet

Wobbuffet's Japanese name is a way to express agreement. This does not work with the English name, but translations keep the name nonetheless.

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Agreement Wobbuffet! ソーナンスー！ Giusto![1]

Wynaut

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
At the end of phrases No equivalent ナノ No equivalent

Zubat

Usage English Japanese French Spanish German Italian
Laughter Heh-heh-heh Eh-eh-eh

See Also

v • d • e
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Lore
10 laws of the Expedition Society • Artificial Pokémon • Character Names • Counterpart Pokémon(NT) - This name was created by editors to describe something lacking a name. • Dinner • Entercards • Evidence of Returning Characters • Fossil Pokémon • Frisms • Humans • Legendary Pokémon (Legendary Bird Trio) • Ley Lines • Magnagates • Memory Loss • Mysteriosity • Mystery Dungeons • Natural Disasters • Organizations • Pokémon Language • Pokémon News (List) • Rainbows of Hope • Shiny Pokémon (List) • Speech Patterns • Statues • Ten Rules for Exploration Teams • Unanswered Lore Questions • V-Wheel • Wanted Poster • Wigglytuff's Guild Mantra

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 Explorers of Time/Darknes/Sky
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rescue Team DX
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 Red and Blue Rescue Team
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 For the two free Friend Areas given during the story in Red and Blue Rescue Team
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 When buying Friend Areas manually in Red and Blue Rescue Team
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