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There are also a small number of [[special move]]s introduced in [[Generation V]] that are said to deal physical damage; although these moves are classified as special moves, they too deal damage based on the defending Pokémon's Defense stat (as opposed to its Special Defense).
There are also a small number of [[special move]]s introduced in [[Generation V]] that are said to deal physical damage; although these moves are classified as special moves, they too deal damage based on the defending Pokémon's Defense stat (as opposed to its Special Defense).
There are some moves such as [[Seismic Toss (move)|Seismic Toss]] and [[Counter (move)|Counter]] that are classified as physical moves even though they deal a set amount of damage and are not affected by the Defense stat.


While most physical moves make [[contact]], some do not. For example, {{m|Earthquake}} does not make contact despite being a physical move.
While most physical moves make [[contact]], some do not. For example, {{m|Earthquake}} does not make contact despite being a physical move.
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