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* 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 damage-dealing move capable of doing zero damage on a successful hit; it does zero damage on a target with exactly 1 HP left.
* 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.
* False Swipe is most commonly used to catch wild Pokémon. This can backfire if the wild Pokémon knows a self-damaging move, such as [[Take Down (move)|Take Down]].
* False Swipe is most commonly used to catch wild Pokémon.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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