This Pokemon was distributed to players at the 2017 World Championships held at Anaheim, California, via Local Wireless.
This Pokemon being chosen for distribution, is due to it's form being reminiscent of a palm tree: "Anaheim, California is covered with palm trees, but there is one Pokémon that rises above them all—Alolan Exeggutor"
Species
Exeggutor (Alola)
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