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* In most games, the decoy and the Pokémon will switch places when the Pokémon executes a move. The only exception is in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], where the battle animations play out as if the substitute was the one performing the move. It generally remains stationary, except for when using moves like {{m|Fly}} or {{m|Bounce}}. | * In most games, the decoy and the Pokémon will switch places when the Pokémon executes a move. The only exception is in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], where the battle animations play out as if the substitute was the one performing the move. It generally remains stationary, except for when using moves like {{m|Fly}} or {{m|Bounce}}. | ||
* In the Generation I and II games, the substitute resembles the {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} {{p|Rhydon}}. | * In the Generation I and II games, the substitute resembles the {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} {{p|Rhydon}}. | ||
* {{p|Shedinja}} is capable of learning Substitute | * {{p|Shedinja}} is capable of learning Substitute despite being incapable of using it, as its HP is too low to create a substitute. | ||
** However, a Pokémon that has {{m|Transform}}ed into Shedinja would be able to use it. | ** However, a Pokémon that has {{m|Transform}}ed into Shedinja would be able to use it. | ||
* Substitutes are interpreted differently throughout all forms of Pokémon canon. In the games, a substitute is seen as an inanimate decoy which simply stands in for the Pokémon. In the anime, substitutes are seen to be clones of the user. In the manga, substitutes are like the anime representation, but more spectral and transparent, as shown by [[Pika|Red's Pikachu]] in ''[[PS028|Peace of Mime]]''. | * Substitutes are interpreted differently throughout all forms of Pokémon canon. In the games, a substitute is seen as an inanimate decoy which simply stands in for the Pokémon. In the anime, substitutes are seen to be clones of the user. In the manga, substitutes are like the anime representation, but more spectral and transparent, as shown by [[Pika|Red's Pikachu]] in ''[[PS028|Peace of Mime]]''. | ||