Kinesis (move): Difference between revisions

(→‎Trivia: Obviously irrelevant... the point is about "the main anime series", so appearing in something else is just a total non sequitur.)
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* This move is a reference to the psychokinetic spoon bending tricks popularized by stage psychic {{wp|Uri Geller}}.
* This move is a reference to the psychokinetic spoon bending tricks popularized by stage psychic {{wp|Uri Geller}}.
* Along with {{m|Barrage}} and {{m|Struggle}}, Kinesis is one of three moves introduced in Generation I that has not been featured in the main {{pkmn|anime}} series. In the case of Kinesis, this may be due to [[Pokémon controversy#Uri Geller|legal issues between Nintendo and Geller]].
* Along with {{m|Barrage}} and {{m|Struggle}}, Kinesis is one of three moves introduced in Generation I that has not been featured in the main {{pkmn|anime}} series. In the case of Kinesis, this may be due to [[Pokémon controversy#Uri Geller|legal issues between Nintendo and Geller]].
** This may also be the case why Kinesis is one of the two Generation I moves never seen in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] {{pkmn|manga}} (the other being Struggle).
* In {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, no Pokémon could learn Kinesis; it only appeared as a random result of {{m|Metronome}}. From {{game|Yellow}} onward, Kadabra has it as a starting move, such that wild Kadabra know Kinesis in Pokémon Yellow and the Generation II games. Kadabra and Alakazam can also be taught Kinesis using the [[Move Reminder]] in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]].
* In {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, no Pokémon could learn Kinesis; it only appeared as a random result of {{m|Metronome}}. From {{game|Yellow}} onward, Kadabra has it as a starting move, such that wild Kadabra know Kinesis in Pokémon Yellow and the Generation II games. Kadabra and Alakazam can also be taught Kinesis using the [[Move Reminder]] in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]].


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