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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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* [[Generation III]] introduced the most Psychic-type Pokémon of any generation, with 20, and [[Generation VI]] introduced the fewest Psychic-type Pokémon, with six.
* [[Generation III]] introduced the most Psychic-type Pokémon of any generation, with 20, and [[Generation VI]] introduced the fewest Psychic-type Pokémon, with six.
* [[Generation I]] introduced the most Psychic-type moves of any generation, with 15, and Generation VI introduced the fewest Psychic-type moves, with only one, {{m|Hyperspace Hole}}.
* [[Generation I]] introduced the most Psychic-type moves of any generation, with 15, and Generation VI introduced the fewest Psychic-type moves, with only one, {{m|Hyperspace Hole}}.
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* The Psychic-type is the only type that shares its name with {{m|Psychic|a move}} and {{tc|Psychic|a Trainer Class}}.
* The Psychic-type is the only type that shares its name with {{m|Psychic|a move}} and {{tc|Psychic|a Trainer Class}}.
* There has been at least one Psychic-type [[type expert]] in every generation.
* There has been at least one Psychic-type [[type expert]] in every generation.
* Psychic type used to be represented in [[Generation I]] by golden color, due to it having meaning in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_(color)#Parapsychology parapsychology]. That's may be why [[Sabrina]], the Psychic trainer gives the player the badge named in Japanese "Gold Badge" and her gym is located in [[Saffron City]], which is named after color similar to gold. This color is is also visible in the designs of Pokémon like {{p|Abra}}-line, {{p|Drowzee}}-line, {{p|Psyduck}} and {{p|Golduck}}'s name. In Mystery Dungeon games there's also the {{DL|Gummi|Gold Gummi}} is the Gummi variety loved by Psychic-type Pokémon.
*  The Psychic-type could be considered a special counterpart to the {{t|Fighting}} type:
*  The Psychic-type could be considered a special counterpart to the {{t|Fighting}} type:
** The Psychic type's highest average stat is {{stat|Special Attack}}, while the Fighting type's is {{stat|Attack}}.
** The Psychic type's highest average stat is {{stat|Special Attack}}, while the Fighting type's is {{stat|Attack}}.
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* A Pokémon cannot have a double resistance to Psychic without being a Psychic-type itself.
* A Pokémon cannot have a double resistance to Psychic without being a Psychic-type itself.
** However, a Psychic-type Pokémon also cannot have a double resistance to more than one type.
** However, a Psychic-type Pokémon also cannot have a double resistance to more than one type.
* {{a|Rattled}}, an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]], is affected by the weaknesses of the Psychic-type. However, no Psychic-type Pokémon has this Ability, nor can any one of them benefit from the effects of Rattled.
* Weaknesses of Psychic-type Pokémon seem to be based on fears, as they are the same ones that activate the ability {{a|Rattled}}.
* Psychic has the most notable [[type expert|type specialists]] of any type, with ten.
* Psychic has the most notable [[type expert|type specialists]] of any type, with ten.
* Psychic, {{t|Flying}}, and {{t|Water}} are the only types that have been paired with every other type.
* Psychic, {{t|Flying}}, and {{t|Water}} are the only types that have been paired with every other type.