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* '''{{p|Ditto}}''' only has one move — {{m|Transform}} — which lets it copy the appearance, types, moves, and stats (excluding HP) of its opponents. Before [[Generation V]], Ditto was not very useful in battle, but is invaluable in {{pkmn|breeding}}. | * '''{{p|Ditto}}''' only has one move — {{m|Transform}} — which lets it copy the appearance, types, moves, and stats (excluding HP) of its opponents. Before [[Generation V]], Ditto was not very useful in battle, but is invaluable in {{pkmn|breeding}}. | ||
* '''{{p|Unown}}''''s main purpose in the games is to be collected, a sidequest that consists of finding its {{tt|28|26 in Generation II}} [[Form differences#Unown|forms]]. Capable of learning only {{m|Hidden Power|one move}}, it is nearly useless in battle and contests. | * '''{{p|Unown}}''''s main purpose in the games is to be collected, a sidequest that consists of finding its {{tt|28|26 in Generation II}} [[Form differences#Unown|forms]]. Capable of learning only {{m|Hidden Power|one move}}, it is nearly useless in battle and contests. | ||
* '''{{p|Wobbuffet}}''' has a very high {{stat|HP}}, but is limited to seven moves. It was also the only Pokémon with {{a|Shadow Tag}} prior to Generation V. | |||
* '''{{p|Shuckle}}''' has very high {{stat|Defense}} and {{stat|Special Defense}}, making it extremely tough. But it has very low {{stat|HP}}, {{stat|Attack}} and {{stat|Special Attack}}, and it is tied with {{p|Munchlax}} for the lowest {{stat|Speed}} of any Pokémon. However, it is capable of creating valuable [[Rare Candy|Rare Candies]] in [[Generation II]] if one has it hold an [[Oran Berry]]. | * '''{{p|Shuckle}}''' has very high {{stat|Defense}} and {{stat|Special Defense}}, making it extremely tough. But it has very low {{stat|HP}}, {{stat|Attack}} and {{stat|Special Attack}}, and it is tied with {{p|Munchlax}} for the lowest {{stat|Speed}} of any Pokémon. However, it is capable of creating valuable [[Rare Candy|Rare Candies]] in [[Generation II]] if one has it hold an [[Oran Berry]]. | ||
* '''{{p|Delibird}}''' is capable of naturally learning only {{m|Present|a single move}} and is the only Pokémon who can [[signature moves|learn it naturally]]. Unlike Unown, it can learn other moves via TMs and breeding, but it is largely still considered a novelty Pokémon because of its poor typing and low stats. | * '''{{p|Delibird}}''' is capable of naturally learning only {{m|Present|a single move}} and is the only Pokémon who can [[signature moves|learn it naturally]]. Unlike Unown, it can learn other moves via TMs and breeding, but it is largely still considered a novelty Pokémon because of its poor typing and low stats. | ||
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* '''{{p|Burmy}}''' and its various cloaks are considered just to be an example of the new location based evolutions, as well as the items that can be received by collecting all three. | * '''{{p|Burmy}}''' and its various cloaks are considered just to be an example of the new location based evolutions, as well as the items that can be received by collecting all three. | ||
* '''{{p|Chatot}}''' is relatively weak compared to others of its type, and it also has a low catch rate, but it can use {{m|Chatter}} to repeat back messages recorded on the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] microphone. | * '''{{p|Chatot}}''' is relatively weak compared to others of its type, and it also has a low catch rate, but it can use {{m|Chatter}} to repeat back messages recorded on the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] microphone. | ||
* '''{{p|Phione}}''' can be obtained by breeding {{p|Manaphy}}, while it cannot evolve. Phione is also completely inferior to Manaphy. | |||
* '''{{p|Basslao}}''' is rather weak compared to others of his type, but is the only Pokémon able to have four different abilities. It has also different forms, depending on the version he is caught in. | |||
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