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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Magcargo is the only pre-[[Generation IV]] Pokémon to be obtainable in every game since its debut (this includes side games, many Pokémon such as {{p|Pikachu}} appear in every main series games, but are missing from certain side games).
* Magcargo is the only pre-[[Generation IV]] Pokémon to be obtainable in every game since its debut (this includes side games, many Pokémon such as {{p|Pikachu}} appear in every main series games, but are missing from certain side games).
* No other Pokémon has the same [[type]] combination as Magcargo. However, its typing has received much criticism over the generations for being 4× weak against common moves like {{m|Earthquake}}, {{m|Surf}}, {{m|Waterfall}}, and {{m|Earth Power}}.
* No other Pokémon has the same [[type]] [[List of Pokémon with unique type combinations|combination]] as Magcargo. However, its typing has received much criticism over the generations for being 4× weak against common moves like {{m|Earthquake}}, {{m|Surf}}, {{m|Waterfall}}, and {{m|Earth Power}}.
* Magcargo's sprites in [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold and Silver]] were pink and blue, despite its official artwork. This was then corrected in [[Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal]] when Magcargo's shiny was changed to pink, like its sprite in Gold and Silver.
* Magcargo's sprites in [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold and Silver]] were pink and blue, despite its official artwork. This was then corrected in [[Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal]] when Magcargo's shiny was changed to pink, like its sprite in Gold and Silver.
*Despite the fact Magcargo's shell crumbles easily, in the anime it retracts to its shell and protects it from damage.
*Despite the fact Magcargo's shell crumbles easily, in the anime it retracts to its shell and protects it from damage.
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