Red / Blue: Its tongue can be extended like a chameleon's. It leaves a tingling sensation when it licks enemies.
Yellow: Its tongue spans almost 7 feet and moves more freely than its forelegs. Its licks can cause paralysis.
Gold: Its tongue has well-developed nerves that run to the very tip, so it can be deft ly manipulated.
Silver: Its long tongue, slathered with a gooey saliva, sticks to any thing, so it is very useful.
Crystal: It has a tongue that is over 6’6’’ long. It uses this long tongue to lick its body clean.
Ruby / Sapphire: Whenever LICKITUNG comes across something new, it will unfailingly give it a lick. It does so because it memorizes things by texture and by taste. It is somewhat put off by sour things.
Emerald: Whenever it sees something unfamiliar, it always licks the object because it memorizes things by texture and taste. It is somewhat put off by sour things.
FireRed / Y: Its tongue is twice the length of its body. It can be moved like an arm for grabbing food and attacking.
LeafGreen: Its tongue can be extended like a chameleon’s. It leaves a tingling sensation when it licks enemies.
Diamond / Pearl: Instead of hands, it uses its tongue, which is twice its height. Its sticky saliva grips anything.
Platinum +2: When it extends its over-six-foot- long tongue, its tail quivers. There is a possibility they are connected.
HeartGold: Its tongue has well-developed nerves that run to the very tip, so it can be deftly manipulated.
SoulSilver / X: Its long tongue, slathered with a gooey saliva, sticks to anything, so it is very useful.
Black 2 / White 2: Being licked by its long, saliva-covered tongue leaves a tingling sensation. Extending its tongue retracts its tail.
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire: Whenever Lickitung comes across something new, it will unfailingly give it a lick. It does so because it memorizes things by texture and by taste. It is somewhat put off by sour things.
Ultra Sun: It checks out whatever’s around it by licking everything. If you don’t clean off a spot where it’s licked you, you’ll break out in a rash!
Ultra Moon: It licks filth clean with its tongue. Whatever it licks always stinks afterward, so whether it’s really clean is...questionable.
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee: Its tongue spans almost seven feet and moves more freely than its forelegs. Its licks can cause paralysis.
Sword: If this Pokémon’s sticky saliva gets on you and you don’t clean it off, an intense itch will set in. The itch won’t go away, either.
Shield: Bug Pokémon are Lickitung’s main food source. This Pokémon paralyzes its prey with a lick from its long tongue, then swallows the prey whole.
Legends: Arceus: Wields its long tongue deftly, as though it were an arm. The Pokémon's viscous saliva, once it has been collected and boiled down, yields a strong and highly useful adhesive.