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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Lick is the only Ghost-type move in [[Generation I]] that is affected by type match-ups.
* Lick is the only Ghost-type move in [[Generation I]] that is affected by type match-ups.
* In the anime, some Pokémon will occasionally use their tongue to attack. One example is a Politoed attacking with its tongue in ''[[EP249|I Politoed Ya So!]]'', and another example is Sableye licking May's Torchic in ''[[AG029|Ready, Willing, and Sableye]]''. But it's still not classified as the move Lick.
* In the anime, some Pokémon will occasionally use their tongue to attack, without the move being classified as Lick. One example is a {{p|Politoed}} attacking with its tongue in ''[[EP249|I Politoed Ya So!]]'', and another example is a {{p|Sableye}} licking [[May's Blaziken|May's Torchic]] in ''[[AG029|Ready, Willing, and Sableye]]''.
* In [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and {{Pokémon XD}}, when a Pokémon uses Lick, it will show its tongue. Starting in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], this is no longer visible.
* In [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and {{Pokémon XD}}, when a Pokémon uses Lick, it will show its tongue. Starting in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], this no longer occurs.
* Lick is the only {{type|Ghost}} move able to cause {{status|paralysis}}.
* Lick is the only {{type|Ghost}} move that can cause {{status|paralysis}}.
* In Generation I, Lick could not be learned by {{p|Lickitung}}, despite both the move and the Pokémon existing, and Lickitung's Pokédex entry suggesting otherwise.
* In Generation I, Lick could not be learned by {{p|Lickitung}}, despite its Pokédex entries suggesting otherwise.
* Despite being a Ghost-type move, no Ghost-type Pokémon outside of Generation I can learn Lick.


==In other languages==
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