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The Tangela's whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to seaweed. Its vines shake as it walks.
Its identity is obscured by masses of thick, blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing.
Blue plant vines cloak the Pokémon's identity in a tangled mass. It entangles anything that gets close.
The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively unnerve its foes.
It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared.
During battle, it constantly moves the vines that cover its body in order to annoy its opponent.
Tangela's vines snap off easily if they are grabbed. This happens without pain, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by newly grown vines the very next day.
Its vines snap off easily and painlessly if they are grabbed, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by new growth the very next day.
It is shrouded by blue vines. No one has seen the face hidden behind this growth of vines.
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Sugimori
Needs better cutting out, I know.

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