Fairy (type): Difference between revisions

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→‎Trivia: The change is not "retroactive" because Nintendo cannot go back to copies of older games and change the types in them. It's simply a change between Gens V and VI, like the physical/special split between III and IV.
(→‎Trivia: The change is not "retroactive" because Nintendo cannot go back to copies of older games and change the types in them. It's simply a change between Gens V and VI, like the physical/special split between III and IV.)
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* As the Fairy type was introduced after [[Physical move|physical]] and [[Special move|special]] became attributes assigned to individual moves rather than types, it is the only type without an associated damage category.
* As the Fairy type was introduced after [[Physical move|physical]] and [[Special move|special]] became attributes assigned to individual moves rather than types, it is the only type without an associated damage category.
* Out of the three types added since Generation I (the other two being {{t|Dark}} and {{t|Steel}} in Generation II), the most Pokémon were retroactively changed to Fairy, with 22.  
* More Pokémon were changed to Fairy than either of the other types added since Generation I (the other two being {{t|Dark}} and {{t|Steel}} in Generation II), with 22. Also, more moves were changed to Fairy, with three.
** It is also the only one out of the three to completely change the types of Pokémon from previous generations, changing several previously pure Normal-type Pokémon like {{p|Snubbull}} to pure Fairy.
** It is also the only one out of the three to completely change the types of Pokémon from previous generations, changing several previously pure Normal-type Pokémon like {{p|Snubbull}} to pure Fairy.
** Also, the most moves were retroactively changed to Fairy, with three.


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