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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
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
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Registration
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Taaaaaaah![1]
Yoomtaaaaaaah![2]
YOOM...TAH![3]
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たあーーーーーーーーーーーーーーっ！！
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| At the end of some words
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~♪[4]
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♪
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Magnemite
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Text style
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Uppercase[5]
Normal[5]
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Katakana
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Uppercase[5]
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| Interjection
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BZBZBZZT![4]
Pi-pi-pi![5]
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ビビビ
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Magneton
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Text style
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Uppercase[5]
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Magnezone
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Text style
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Normal
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Katakana
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Uppercase[5]
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| Interjection
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ZZZT![3]
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Quagsire
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Interjection
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hmm
mmm
Mm-hmm
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Herdier
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Dialect
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Scottish
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Nuzleaf
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Dialect
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Southern US
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Hippopotas
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Accent
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German
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Ampharos
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Occasional foreign words
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French
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Dark Matter
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Text style
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Mix of uppercase and lowercase
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Mix of hiragana and katakana
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Mix of uppercase and lowercase
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Gengar
Sunflora
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Interjection
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Oh my gosh
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| Anxiety
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Eek
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Bidoof
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Interjection
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Yup, yup
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| Interjection
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By golly
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Loudred
Dugtrio
Corphish
Wynaut
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| At the end of phrases
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ナノ
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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
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Agreement
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Wobbuffet!
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ソーナンスー！
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Caterpie
Young Japanese children aren't particularly familiar with Chinese characters, so their omission in the Japanese version suggests the character is young.
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Text style
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Kana without kanji[6]
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Metapod
| Usage
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English
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Japanese
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Italian
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| Text style
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Kana without kanji[6]
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See Also
References
- ↑ For the two free Friend Areas given during the story in Red and Blue Rescue Team
- ↑ When buying Friend Areas manually in Red and Blue Rescue Team, as well as in Explorers of Time/Darkness/Sky
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Explorers of Time/Darknes/Sky
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Red and Blue Rescue Team
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Rescue Team DX
