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:''"It's super effective" redirects here. For the podcast, see [[It's Super Effective (podcast)]].'' | :''"It's super effective" redirects here. For the podcast, see [[It's Super Effective (podcast)]].'' | ||
:''"Weakness" redirects here. For the TCG mechanic, see [[Glossary (TCG)#Weakness|Glossary (TCG) → Weakness]].'' | :''"Weakness" redirects here. For the TCG mechanic, see [[Glossary (TCG)#Weakness|Glossary (TCG) → Weakness]].'' | ||
When a move is '''super effective''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|効果はバツグン|こうかはばつぐん}}''' ''super effective''), it inflicts double the damage it would normally do. For example, a move like {{m|Megahorn}} used against a {{ | When a move is '''super effective''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|効果はバツグン|こうかはばつぐん}}''' ''super effective''), it inflicts double the damage it would normally do. For example, a move like {{m|Megahorn}} used against a {{type|Psychic}} Pokémon will be super effective because {{type|Bug}} moves are super effective against Psychic types. This effect can stack up; for example, a Pokémon that is {{t|Rock}}/{{t|Ground}} and is hit by a {{type|Water}} move like {{m|Surf}} will be damaged four times as much by the move as a {{type|Normal}} Pokémon would be, because both Rock and Ground Pokémon are weak to Water moves. | ||
====Not very effective==== | ====Not very effective==== | ||