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* Despite Dark-type moves being [[special move|special]] before Generation IV, every Dark-type move originating from before Generation IV was made into a [[physical move]]. | * Despite Dark-type moves being [[special move|special]] before Generation IV, every Dark-type move originating from before Generation IV was made into a [[physical move]]. | ||
* The Dark-type and {{t|Ghost}}-types share their super effectiveness, with both types being only strong against {{t|Ghost}}- and {{t|Psychic}} types | * The Dark-type and {{t|Ghost}}-types share their super effectiveness, with both types being only strong against {{t|Ghost}}- and {{t|Psychic}} types | ||
* More [[regional variant]]s belong to the Dark-type than any other type, with | * More [[regional variant]]s belong to the Dark-type than any other type, with nine. | ||
* Prior to [[Generation VI]], Dark/Ghost Pokémon normally had no weaknesses (excluding {{t|Fighting}} under immunity-negating conditions such as {{m|Foresight}} or {{a|Scrappy}}), as the resistances of the Dark type cover the weaknesses of Ghost, and vice-versa. Introduced in Generation VI, the {{t|Fairy}} type is super effective against Dark and not resisted by Ghost. | * Prior to [[Generation VI]], Dark/Ghost Pokémon normally had no weaknesses (excluding {{t|Fighting}} under immunity-negating conditions such as {{m|Foresight}} or {{a|Scrappy}}), as the resistances of the Dark type cover the weaknesses of Ghost, and vice-versa. Introduced in Generation VI, the {{t|Fairy}} type is super effective against Dark and not resisted by Ghost. | ||
* All moves that fail unless used by a certain species or form of Pokémon are Dark type. | * All moves that fail unless used by a certain species or form of Pokémon are Dark type. | ||
* The Dark type is the only type that has yet to have a [[Gym Leader]] [[type expert|specialize in it]], although it is a recurrent type used by members of [[villainous teams]] and the [[Elite Four]]. | * The Dark type is the only type that has yet to have a [[Gym Leader]] [[type expert|specialize in it]], although it is a recurrent type used by members of [[villainous teams]] and the [[Elite Four]]. | ||
* All Dark-type moves are eligible to be used in [[Sky Battle]]s. | * All Dark-type moves are eligible to be used in [[Sky Battle]]s. | ||