Get pokemon species

GET

/api/v2/pokemon-species/{id}/

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package main
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import (
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  "fmt"
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  "net/http"
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  "io"
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)
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func main() {
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  url := "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-species/1/"
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  req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
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  res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
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  defer res.Body.Close()
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  body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
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  fmt.Println(res)
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  fmt.Println(string(body))
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}

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HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
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    .uri(URI.create("https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-species/1/"))
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    .method("GET", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.noBody())
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    .build();
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HttpResponse<String> response = HttpClient.newHttpClient().send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
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System.out.println(response.body());

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OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
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Request request = new Request.Builder()
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  .url("https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-species/1/")
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  .get()
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  .build();
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Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

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import axios from 'axios';
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const options = {method: 'GET', url: 'https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-species/1/'};
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try {
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  const { data } = await axios.request(options);
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  console.log(data);
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} catch (error) {
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  console.error(error);
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}

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const url = 'https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-species/1/';
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const options = {method: 'GET'};
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try {
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  const response = await fetch(url, options);
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  const data = await response.json();
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  console.log(data);
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} catch (error) {
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  console.error(error);
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}

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use reqwest;
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#[tokio::main]
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pub async fn main() {
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    let url = "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-species/1/";
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    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
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    let response = client.get(url)
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        .send()
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        .await;
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    let results = response.unwrap()
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        .json::<serde_json::Value>()
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        .await
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        .unwrap();
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    dbg!(results);
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}

A Pokémon Species forms the basis for at least one Pokémon. Attributes of a Pokémon species are shared across all varieties of Pokémon within the species. A good example is Wormadam; Wormadam is the species which can be found in three different varieties, Wormadam-Trash, Wormadam-Sandy and Wormadam-Plant.

Parameters

Path Parameters

required

string

This parameter can be a string or an integer.

Example

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Responses

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application/json

object

required

integer

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

order

integer | null

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

gender_rate

integer | null

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

capture_rate

integer | null

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

base_happiness

integer | null

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

is_baby

boolean

is_legendary

boolean

is_mythical

boolean

hatch_counter

integer | null

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

has_gender_differences

boolean

forms_switchable

boolean

growth_rate

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

pokedex_numbers

required

Array<object>

object

entry_number

required

integer

pokedex

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

egg_groups

required

Array<object>

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

color

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

shape

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

evolves_from_species

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

evolution_chain

required

object

url

required

string format: uri

habitat

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

generation

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

names

required

Array<object>

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

language

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

pal_park_encounters

required

Array<object>

object

base_score

integer | null

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

rate

required

integer

>= -2147483648 <= 2147483647

area

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

form_descriptions

required

Array<object>

object

description

string

<= 2000 characters

language

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

flavor_text_entries

required

Array<object>

object

flavor_text

required

string

language

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

version

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

genera

required

Array<object>

object

genus

required

string

<= 30 characters

language

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

varieties

required

Array<object>

object

is_default

required

boolean

pokemon

required

object

name

required

string

<= 200 characters

url

required

string format: uri

Example

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{
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  "id": 1,
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  "name": "bulbasaur",
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  "order": 1,
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  "gender_rate": 1,
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  "capture_rate": 45,
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  "base_happiness": 70,
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  "is_baby": false,
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  "is_legendary": false,
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  "is_mythical": false,
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  "hatch_counter": 20,
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  "has_gender_differences": false,
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  "forms_switchable": false,
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  "growth_rate": {
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    "name": "medium-slow",
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    "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/growth-rate/4/"
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  },
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  "pokedex_numbers": [
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    {
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      "entry_number": 1,
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      "pokedex": {
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        "name": "national",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokedex/1/"
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      }
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    },
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    {
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      "entry_number": 1,
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      "pokedex": {
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        "name": "kanto",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokedex/2/"
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      }
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    }
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  ],
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  "egg_groups": [
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    {
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      "name": "monster",
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      "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/egg-group/1/"
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    },
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    {
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      "name": "plant",
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      "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/egg-group/7/"
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    }
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  ],
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  "color": {
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    "name": "green",
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    "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-color/5/"
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  },
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  "shape": {
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    "name": "quadruped",
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    "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-shape/8/"
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  },
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  "evolves_from_species": null,
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  "evolution_chain": {
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    "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/evolution-chain/1/"
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  },
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  "habitat": {
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    "name": "grassland",
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    "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon-habitat/3/"
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  },
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  "generation": {
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    "name": "generation-i",
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    "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/generation/1/"
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  },
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  "names": [
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    {
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      "name": "Bulbasaur",
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      "language": {
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        "name": "en",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/language/9/"
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      }
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    }
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  ],
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  "pal_park_encounters": [
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    {
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      "base_score": 50,
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      "rate": 30,
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      "area": {
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        "name": "field",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pal-park-area/2/"
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      }
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    }
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  ],
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  "form_descriptions": [],
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  "flavor_text_entries": [
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    {
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      "flavor_text": "A strange seed was\nplanted on its\nback at birth.\fThe plant sprouts\nand grows with\nthis POKéMON.",
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      "language": {
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        "name": "en",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/language/9/"
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      },
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      "version": {
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        "name": "red",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/version/1/"
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      }
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    },
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    {
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      "flavor_text": "A strange seed was\nplanted on its\nback at birth.\fThe plant sprouts\nand grows with\nthis POKéMON.",
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      "language": {
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        "name": "en",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/language/9/"
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      },
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      "version": {
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        "name": "blue",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/version/2/"
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      }
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    }
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  ],
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  "genera": [
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    {
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      "genus": "Seed Pokémon",
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      "language": {
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        "name": "en",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/language/9/"
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      }
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    }
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  ],
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  "varieties": [
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    {
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      "is_default": true,
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      "pokemon": {
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        "name": "bulbasaur",
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        "url": "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon/1/"
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      }
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    }
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  ]
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}