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===Offense=== | ===Offense=== | ||
Fairy is very strong on offense as well. It is super-effective against Dragon, Fighting, and Dark, all of which are otherwise great types defensively. Though resisted by {{t|Fire}}, Poison, and Steel, Fire types still struggle defensively, Poison types are statistically weak, and Steel types struggle offensively | Fairy is very strong on offense as well. It is super-effective against Dragon, Fighting, and Dark, all of which are otherwise great types defensively. Though resisted by {{t|Fire}}, Poison, and Steel, Fire types still struggle defensively, Poison types are statistically weak, and Steel types struggle offensively. | ||
==Pokémon== | ==Pokémon== | ||
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* More Pokémon were changed to Fairy than either of the other types added since [[Generation I]] (the other two being {{t|Dark}} and {{t|Steel}} in [[Generation II]]), with 22. Also, more moves were changed to Fairy, with three (each one originally a {{type|Normal}} move). | * More Pokémon were changed to Fairy than either of the other types added since [[Generation I]] (the other two being {{t|Dark}} and {{t|Steel}} in [[Generation II]]), with 22. Also, more moves were changed to Fairy, with three (each one originally a {{type|Normal}} move). | ||
** It is also the only one out of the three types to completely change the types of Pokémon from previous generations, changing several previously pure Normal-type Pokémon—like {{p|Snubbull}}—to pure Fairy. | ** It is also the only one out of the three types to completely change the types of Pokémon from previous generations, changing several previously pure Normal-type Pokémon—like {{p|Snubbull}}—to pure Fairy. | ||
* All types that resist Fairy are weak to {{t|Ground}}. However, some type combinations such as Fire/Flying and Steel/Flying resist both because of the Flying type's immunity to Ground. | |||
* Every type that resists Fairy also resists {{t|Grass}} and {{t|Bug}} and is weak to {{t|Ground}}. | * Every type that resists Fairy also resists {{t|Grass}} and {{t|Bug}} and is weak to {{t|Ground}}. | ||
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