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Artwork from GSC
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Height
4'11"
Imperial
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1.5 m
Metric
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4'11"/1.5 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
91.5 lbs.
Imperial
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41.5 kg
Metric
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91.5 lbs./41.5 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
0
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Def
0
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Sp.Atk
0
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Sp.Def
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Speed
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| Base Exp.: 149
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Battle Exp.: 1491*
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Girafarig (Japanese: キリンリキ Kirinriki) is a Normal/Psychic-type Pokémon.
It is notable for being one of only two Normal dual-type Pokémon that is not part Flying, the other being Bibarel.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
The darker section of a female Girafarig is smaller than a male's, and only contains one yellow spot.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Girafarig first appeared in The Psychic Sidekicks under the ownership of a girl named Cherrie.
Lisa used a Girafarig to battle Ash Ketchum during the opening credits of Spell of the Unown.
Morrison introduced Ash and co. to his Girafarig in Saved by the Beldum.
In the manga
In the TCG
Game data
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Gold / Pokémon LeafGreen
- Its tail has a small brain of its own. Beware! If you get close, it may react to your scent and bite.
- Pokémon Silver / Pokémon FireRed
- Its tail, which also contains a small brain, may bite on its own if it notices an alluring smell.
- Pokémon Crystal
- When it is in danger, its tail uses some sort of mysterious powers to drive away the enemy.
- Pokémon Ruby
- Girafarig's rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this Pokémon from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite.
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Girafarig's rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn't need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.
- Pokémon Emerald
- A Girafarig is an herbivore--it eats grass and tree shoots. While it is eating, its tail makes chewing and swallowing motions as if it were also eating.
Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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70
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130 - 177
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250 - 344
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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65
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63 - 128
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121 - 251
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90
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85 - 156
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166 - 306
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65
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63 - 128
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121 - 251
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85
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81 - 150
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157 - 295
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Total: 455
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
Template:Learnset intro
Special moves
Side game data
Template:Side game
Evolution
Trivia
The original design of Girafarig had a full-sized second head, reflecting its palindromic name.
Origin
As is it's name states, Girafarig is based off of a giraffe. In addition, Girafarig's second head bears a resemblance to a Chain Chomp from the Super Mario Bros series.
Name origin
Girafarig is based firstly on a giraffe and its name is a palindrome like its Japanese name, Kirinriki.
In modern Japanese, 麒麟 kirin simply means giraffe, but it is also the Japanese name of Qílín, the Chinese unicorn. The Qilin was feared by criminals as it was able to detect guilt. After sensing the guilt, the Qilin would stare at the guilty party and pierce its heart.
In other languages
External links
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