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* Ghost-type Pokémon are the only {{cat|single-type Pokémon}} that can have more than one immunity.
* Ghost-type Pokémon are the only {{cat|single-type Pokémon}} that can have more than one immunity.
* The Ghost type is one of the two types that are weak to their own moves, together with the Dragon-type.
* The Ghost type is one of the two types that are weak to their own moves, together with the Dragon-type.
* All Ghost-type Pokémon that have a secondary type that is weak to Ground-type attacks have the {{a|Levitate}} ability, so as of Generation IV there is no Ghost-type Pokémon that is weak to Ground-type attacks unless the ability has been somehow negated.
* Although they are clearly depicted as levitating in the anime and in the games, the Ghost-types Shedinja, Shuppet, Spiritomb, Dusknoir, and Froslass do not have the ability {{a|Levitate}} and thus remain susceptible to {{type2|Ground}} moves (although Shedinja's {{a|Wonder Guard}} would protect it from Ground-type moves).  
* Although they are clearly depicted as levitating in the anime and in the games, the Ghost-types Shedinja, Shuppet, Spiritomb, Dusknoir, and Froslass do not have the ability {{a|Levitate}} and thus remain susceptible to {{type2|Ground}} moves (although Shedinja's {{a|Wonder Guard}} would protect it from Ground-type moves).  
* Disregarding abilities, Drifloon, Drifblim, Sableye and Spiritomb are the only Pokémon so far to be immune to three types (Drifloon and Drifblim are immune to Normal, Fighting and Ground, whereas Sableye and Spiritomb are immune to Normal, Fighting and Psychic).
* Disregarding abilities, Drifloon, Drifblim, Sableye and Spiritomb are the only Pokémon so far to be immune to three types (Drifloon and Drifblim are immune to Normal, Fighting and Ground, whereas Sableye and Spiritomb are immune to Normal, Fighting and Psychic).
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* Also, Morty is currently the only male Trainer to specialize in the Ghost type.
* Also, Morty is currently the only male Trainer to specialize in the Ghost type.
* While the Ghost-type has an immunity to Normal-type moves, several damaging moves that display as Normal can affect them, most notably {{m|Struggle}}.
* While the Ghost-type has an immunity to Normal-type moves, several damaging moves that display as Normal can affect them, most notably {{m|Struggle}}.
* As of Generation IV, pure Ghost-type Pokémon stay pure Ghost-type Pokémon after evolution, as so far no pure Ghost-type Pokémon  evolves into a dual-type Pokémon.
* As of Generation V, pure Ghost-type Pokémon stay pure Ghost-type Pokémon after evolution, as so far no pure Ghost-type Pokémon  evolves into a dual-type Pokémon.


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