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Dark (type): Difference between revisions
→Trivia: It's not retroactive because they can't go back to copies of older games and change the types. It's simply a change, like the physical/special split. / If Mega Gyarados isn't counted, Fairy-types shouldn't be, either. Either way, it's false.
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* Generation IV introduced the most Dark-type moves of any generation, with 11, and Generation VI introduced the fewest (minus Generation I) Dark-type moves, with two. | * Generation IV introduced the most Dark-type moves of any generation, with 11, and Generation VI introduced the fewest (minus Generation I) Dark-type moves, with two. | ||
** Neither of the moves introduced in Generation VI deal damage. | ** Neither of the moves introduced in Generation VI deal damage. | ||
* In Generation II, the Dark type saw one | * In Generation II, the Dark type saw one type change in a move (Bite), but no change in a Pokémon. The opposite is true for the {{t|Steel}} type, which saw one type change in a Pokémon family ({{p|Magnemite}} and {{p|Magneton}}), but no change in a move. | ||
* There has yet to be a [[Gym|Pokémon Gym]] that specializes in the Dark type. | * There has yet to be a [[Gym|Pokémon Gym]] that specializes in the Dark type. | ||
** The {{t|Fairy}}-type, introduced in Generation VI, received its own gym before Dark-type, introduced in Generation II. | ** The {{t|Fairy}}-type, introduced in Generation VI, received its own gym before Dark-type, introduced in Generation II. | ||
* Like {{t|Ghost}}, there are no Pokémon with a type combination doubly vulnerable to Dark, though in Generation VI the move {{m|Trick-or-Treat}} can create such a combination in-battle if it is used on a {{type|Psychic}}. | * Like {{t|Ghost}}, there are no Pokémon with a type combination doubly vulnerable to Dark, though in Generation VI the move {{m|Trick-or-Treat}} can create such a combination in-battle if it is used on a {{type|Psychic}}. | ||
* Despite Dark-type moves being exclusively special before the physical/special split, every Dark-type move introduced before the split was made a physical move. | * Despite Dark-type moves being exclusively special before the physical/special split, every Dark-type move introduced before the split was made a physical move. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||