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* On average, Bug-type Pokémon have the lowest base {{stat|HP}}, {{stat|Special Attack}}, and base stat total of all types. <!--As of Gen VII-->
* On average, Bug-type Pokémon have the lowest base {{stat|HP}}, {{stat|Special Attack}}, and base stat total of all types. <!--As of Gen VII-->
* Bug is tied with {{t|Grass}} as the most resisted type, with seven types resisting each of them.
* Bug is tied with {{t|Grass}} as the most resisted type, with seven types resisting each of them.
* The Bug type is the only [[type]] that hasn't been assigned to a [[Legendary Pokémon]].
* This is the only [[type]]:
** That hasn't been assigned to a [[Legendary Pokémon]].
** Without a Pokémon that has a [[regional form]] or is one.
** Without a Pokémon in the {{egg|Amorphous}} or {{egg3|Field}}.
* The Bug type has been paired with every other type except for {{t|Dragon}} and {{t|Normal}}.
* The Bug type has been paired with every other type except for {{t|Dragon}} and {{t|Normal}}.
** This makes Bug the only type to not have been paired up with {{t|Dragon}}.
** This makes the Bug type the only type to not have been paired up with {{t|Dragon}}.
* [[Generation V]] introduced the most Bug-type Pokémon of any Generation, with 18, and [[Generation VI]] introduced the fewest Bug-type Pokémon, with three.
* [[Generation V]] introduced the most Bug-type Pokémon of any Generation, with 18, and [[Generation VI]] introduced the fewest Bug-type Pokémon, with three.
* [[Generation IV]] introduced the most Bug-type moves of any Generation, with seven, and [[Generation IX]] introduced the fewest Bug-type moves, with two.
* [[Generation IV]] introduced the most Bug-type moves of any Generation, with seven, and [[Generation IX]] introduced the fewest Bug-type moves, with two.
* The {{t|Flying}} type is one of the two types most commonly paired with the Bug type, with the other type being {{t|Poison}}. However, there are a number of Bug types that are not Flying-types nor have the Ability {{a|Levitate}} despite being able to fly, such as {{p|Beedrill}} and {{p|Venomoth}}.
* The {{t|Flying}} type is one of the two types most commonly paired with the Bug type, with the other type being {{t|Poison}}. However, there are a number of Bug types that are not Flying-types nor have the Ability {{a|Levitate}} despite being able to fly, such as {{p|Beedrill}} and {{p|Venomoth}}.
** Despite this, the only Bug-type Pokémon that can learn the move {{m|Fly}}, {{p|Volcarona}}, {{p|Genesect}}, and {{p|Vikavolt}}, are not Flying types.
** Despite this, the only Bug-type Pokémon that can learn the move {{m|Fly}}, {{p|Volcarona}}, {{p|Genesect}}, and {{p|Vikavolt}}, are not Flying-type Pokémon.
*** Out of these three Pokémon, Vikavolt is the only one that could not learn Fly in its introductory generation; Vikavolt was made able to learn Fly at [[level]] 50 and from [[TM06]] in [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]].
*** Out of these three Pokémon, Vikavolt is the only one that could not learn Fly in its introductory generation; Vikavolt was made able to learn Fly at [[level]] 50 and from [[TM06]] in [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]].
* Until {{v2|Platinum}}, several Bug-type Pokémon ({{p|Shuckle}}, {{p|Kricketot}}, {{p|Burmy}}, {{p|Wormadam}}, and {{p|Combee}}) were unable to learn any Bug-type moves naturally. Each of them can now learn {{m|Bug Bite}} by level-up.
* Until {{v2|Platinum}}, several Bug-type Pokémon ({{p|Shuckle}}, {{p|Kricketot}}, {{p|Burmy}}, {{p|Wormadam}}, and {{p|Combee}}) were unable to learn any Bug-type moves naturally. Each of them can now learn {{m|Bug Bite}} by level-up.
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* Despite having no [[TM]]s that are of the Bug-type in [[Generation III]], {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}'s [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen beta#Sprites|internal data]] contains a sprite for Bug-type TMs.
* Despite having no [[TM]]s that are of the Bug-type in [[Generation III]], {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}'s [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen beta#Sprites|internal data]] contains a sprite for Bug-type TMs.
* All Bug-type moves are eligible to be used in [[Sky Battle]]s.
* All Bug-type moves are eligible to be used in [[Sky Battle]]s.
* The Bug type is the only type without a Pokémon that has a [[regional form]] or is one.
* The Bug type is the only type without a Pokémon in the {{egg|Amorphous}} or {{egg3|Field}}.


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