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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Its Japanese name, ねこだまし ''{{wp|Nekodamashi}}'', refers to a {{wp|sumo}} technique used to | * Its Japanese name, ねこだまし ''{{wp|Nekodamashi}}'', refers to a {{wp|sumo}} technique used to distract foes which consists of clapping hands in front of the opponent's face at the start of a bout. | ||
** Its wide distribution among catlike Pokémon is likely a play on this name, as it contains ねこ ''neko'' (cat). | |||
* In the {{pkmn|anime}}, it seems that a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can use Fake Out even if it's not used as its first [[move]]. | * In the {{pkmn|anime}}, it seems that a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can use Fake Out even if it's not used as its first [[move]]. | ||
* Fake Out has the highest [[priority]] of all [[Damage|damage-dealing]] moves, excluding {{m|Pursuit}} used against a target being switched out. | * Fake Out has the highest [[priority]] of all [[Damage|damage-dealing]] moves, excluding {{m|Pursuit}} used against a target being switched out. | ||