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==List==
==List==
The following list only includes the Pokémon that are always considered to be Special Pokémon. Mythical Pokémon are considered to be special Pokémon in some, but not all, contexts.
The following list only includes the Pokémon that are always considered to be Special Pokémon. Mythical Pokémon are considered to be Special Pokémon in most, but not all, contexts.
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===Potential Special Pokémon===
===Potential Special Pokémon===
In Generation VII, it is unclear whether {{p|Greninja}} with {{a|Battle Bond}} is considered a Special Pokémon. Unlike Special Pokémon it is allowed in the [[Battle Tree]], but like them it is banned from [[Battle Spot]].
In Generation VII, it is unclear whether {{p|Greninja}} with {{a|Battle Bond}} is considered a Special Pokémon. Unlike Special Pokémon, it is allowed in the [[Battle Tree]], but like them it is banned from the [[Battle Spot]].


==Usage restrictions==
==Usage restrictions==
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{{incomplete|section|2=Restrictions in Generation VII and VIII}}
===Official tournaments===
===Official tournaments===
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In the Pokémon Video Game Championships from [[2011 World Championships|2011]] to [[2015 World Championships|2015]], all Special Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon were banned.
In the Pokémon Video Game Championships from [[2011 World Championships|2011]] to [[2015 World Championships|2015]], all Special Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon were banned.


In the [[2016 World Championships|2016 Pokémon Video Game Championships]], a player can have up to 2 Special Pokémon on their team, but all Mythical Pokémon are banned.
In the [[2016 World Championships|2016 Pokémon Video Game Championships]], a player could have up to 2 Special Pokémon on their team, but all Mythical Pokémon were banned.
 
In the Pokémon Video Game Championships from [[2017 World Championships|2017]] to [[2018 World Championships|2018]], all Special Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon were banned. This also included Ash Greninja.
 
In the [[2019 World Championships|2019 Pokémon Video Game Championships]], a player could have up to 2 Special Pokémon on their team, but all Mythical Pokémon and Ash Greninja were banned.


===Battle facilities===
===Battle facilities===
In [[Generation II]], Special Pokémon and [[Mythical Pokémon]] can only enter the {{gdis|Battle Tower|II}} if the level chosen is 70 or higher ({{pkmn|Egg}}s are not allowed to enter).
In [[Generation II]], Special Pokémon and [[Mythical Pokémon]] can only enter the {{gdis|Battle Tower|II}} if the level chosen is 70 or higher ({{pkmn|Egg}}s are not allowed to enter).


From [[Generation III]] onward, {{pkmn|Egg}}s, [[Spiky-eared Pichu]], Special Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon are banned from all battle facilities (except [[Trainer Tower]] and [[Trainer Hill]]). Additionally, in [[Generation IV]], {{p|Rotom}} will revert to its normal form when entered in a battle facility.
From [[Generation III]] onward, {{pkmn|Egg}}s, [[Spiky-eared Pichu]], Special Pokémon and Mythical Pokémon are banned from most battle facilities (except [[Trainer Tower]] and [[Trainer Hill]]). Additionally, in [[Generation IV]], {{p|Rotom}} will revert to its normal form when entered in a battle facility.
 
In [[Generation VIII]], Special Pokémon and [[Mythical Pokémon]] can enter the {{gdis|Battle Tower|VIII}} without restriction but are banned from [[Restricted Sparring]].


===Battle modes===
===Battle modes===
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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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|zh_yue=特殊的寶可夢 ''{{tt|Dahksyùh-dīk Pokémon|Special Pokémon}}''
|zh_cmn=特殊的寶可夢 / 特殊的宝可梦 ''{{tt|Tèshū-de Pokémon|Special Pokémon}}''
|fr=Pokémon spécial
|fr=Pokémon spécial
|de=Besondere Pokémon
|de=Besondere Pokémon
|it=Pokémon speciale
|it=Pokémon speciale
|ko=특별한 포켓몬 ''Teukbyeolhan Pokémon''
|ko=특별한 포켓몬 ''{{tt|Teukbyeolhan Pokémon|Special Pokémon}}''
|es=Pokémon especial
|es=Pokémon especial
}}
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