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*Struggle is the last non-glitch move in [[index number]] order in [[Generation I]], and the last Generation I move in index number lists since then. | *Struggle is the last non-glitch move in [[index number]] order in [[Generation I]], and the last Generation I move in index number lists since then. | ||
*Struggle is one of two moves that cannot be {{m|Sketch}}ed. The other is {{m|Chatter}}. | *Struggle is one of two moves that cannot be {{m|Sketch}}ed. The other is {{m|Chatter}}. | ||
*Struggle deals typeless damage - no Pokémon can gain [[Same-type attack bonus|STAB]] from it and it is unaffected by type matchups, despite being nominally Normal | *Struggle deals typeless damage - no Pokémon can gain [[Same-type attack bonus|STAB]] from it and it is unaffected by type matchups, despite being nominally {{type|Normal}} if it is hacked onto a Pokémon's movelist. | ||
**This makes Struggle the only Normal-type move which can hit a Ghost | **This makes Struggle the only Normal-type move which can hit a {{type|Ghost}} opponent without the aid of {{m|Odor Sleuth}}, {{m|Foresight}}, {{a|Scrappy}} or {{m|Soak}}. | ||
* Struggle is one of four moves originating from Generation I that has not been used in the anime (the others being {{m|Barrage}}, {{m|Leech Life}} and {{m|Kinesis}}). | * Struggle is one of four moves originating from Generation I that has not been used in the anime (the others being {{m|Barrage}}, {{m|Leech Life}} and {{m|Kinesis}}). | ||
*[[Generation IV hybrid]]s are the only Pokémon, normal or glitched, to attempt to learn Struggle without [[cheating]]. | *[[Generation IV hybrid]]s are the only Pokémon, normal or glitched, to attempt to learn Struggle without [[cheating]]. | ||
**However, they cannot be obtained without using a cheating device. | **However, they cannot be obtained without using a cheating device. | ||
* Should player hack Struggle into Pokémon's moveset, it won't be displayed correctly in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]'s lab (not the case for [[Pokémon Stadium (English)|original Pokémon Stadium]]) and will be highlighted, as if it was a [[:Category:Generation II moves|Generation II move]]. This doesn't happen when selecting team for battle. | * Should a player hack Struggle into Pokémon's moveset, it won't be displayed correctly in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]'s lab (not the case for [[Pokémon Stadium (English)|original Pokémon Stadium]]) and will be highlighted, as if it was a [[:Category:Generation II moves|Generation II move]]. This doesn't happen when selecting a team for battle. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||