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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Its Japanese name refers to striking someone with the blunt side of a sword. | * Its Japanese name refers to striking someone with the blunt side of a sword. | ||
* Due to the move's effect of always leaving the target with at least 1 HP, False Swipe is the only | * Due to the move's effect of always leaving the target with at least 1 HP, False Swipe is the only damage-dealing move capable of doing zero damage on a successful hit; it does zero damage on a target with exactly 1 HP left. | ||
* In the episode ''[[EP140|Wired for Battle!]]'', [[Shingo]] tells his Scizor, Blade, to "finish {{AP|it|Heracross}} off with False Swipe" | * In the episode ''[[EP140|Wired for Battle!]]'', [[Shingo]] tells his Scizor, Blade, to "finish {{AP|it|Heracross}} off with False Swipe", despite False Swipe being unable to knock out a Pokémon. | ||
* False Swipe is one of few [[move]]s with the same base {{PP}} and [[power]]. | * False Swipe is one of few [[move]]s with the same base {{PP}} and [[power]]. | ||
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