U-turn (move): Difference between revisions

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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* In Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, despite being spelled with a lowercase "t" (as "U-turn") on the status screen and as [[TM89]], when used in battle it is displayed as "U-'''T'''urn".  
* In Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, despite being spelled with a lowercase "t" (as "U-turn") on the status screen and as [[TM89]], when used in battle it is displayed as "U-'''T'''urn".
* U-turn may be {{type|Bug}} because its Japanese name contains とんぼ (tonbo), which means dragonfly, being a pun on how dragonflies can fly backwards.
* U-turn may be {{type|Bug}} because its Japanese name contains とんぼ (tonbo), which means dragonfly.
**This is somewhat supported by the fact that {{p|Yanma}} and {{p|Yanmega}}, both based on dragonflies, can learn the move by levelling up.
**This is somewhat supported by the fact that {{p|Yanma}} and {{p|Yanmega}}, both based on dragonflies, can learn the move by levelling up.


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