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In the Japanese versions of Pokémon Red, Green, Blue, and Yellow, the {{cat|HP-draining moves}} ({{m|Absorb}}, {{m|Mega Drain}}, {{m|Leech Life}}, and {{m|Dream Eater}}) fail if the opposing Pokémon has a {{ | In the Japanese versions of Pokémon Red, Green, Blue, and Yellow, the {{cat|HP-draining moves}} ({{m|Absorb}}, {{m|Mega Drain}}, {{m|Leech Life}}, and {{m|Dream Eater}}) fail if the opposing Pokémon has a {{OBP|substitute|doll}}. This same behaviour occurs in the [[Pokémon Stadium series]] and all [[Generation II]] games. | ||
Due to an oversight, in the localizations of the Generation I games, HP-draining moves can hit a Pokémon's substitute, but if they break the substitute they fail to restore any HP. | Due to an oversight, in the localizations of the Generation I games, HP-draining moves can hit a Pokémon's substitute, but if they break the substitute they fail to restore any HP. | ||