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In Generation IV, when a Pokémon transforms into {{p|Arceus}}, it will become Arceus in its Normal form, unless it is holding a [[plate]]. Holding a plate, the transformed Pokémon will at first take Arceus's current form, and then subsequently transform into the alternate form dictated by the plate.
In Generation IV, when a Pokémon transforms into {{p|Arceus}}, it will become Arceus in its Normal form, unless it is holding a [[plate]]. Holding a plate, the transformed Pokémon will at first take Arceus's current form, and then subsequently transform into the alternate form dictated by the plate.


In contrast, in Generation V, when a Pokémon transforms into a plate-holding Arceus, it will retain the Arceus's appearance and type, but Judgment will remain Normal unless the transformed Pokémon is holding a plate itself.
In contrast, in Generation V, when a Pokémon transforms into a plate-holding Arceus, it will retain the Arceus's appearance and type, but Judgment will remain Normal unless the transformed Pokémon is holding a plate itself, as the move copies the plate's type rather than the holder's.


===The Transform paradox===
===The Transform paradox===
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