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* Many times when [[Ash's Pikachu]] fights a {{type|Ground}} Pokémon, it uses an {{type|Electric}} move and still causes damage. | * Many times when [[Ash's Pikachu]] fights a {{type|Ground}} Pokémon, it uses an {{type|Electric}} move and still causes damage. | ||
** Since the beginning of the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, however, Electric-type attacks have been consistently shown to have no effect on Ground-type Pokémon. | ** Since the beginning of the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, however, Electric-type attacks have been consistently shown to have no effect on Ground-type Pokémon. | ||
* | * [[May's Squirtle]] attacked and damaged [[Harley]]'s {{p|Banette}} with {{m|Tackle}} in ''[[AG174|New Plot, Odd Lot]]'', despite the {{t|Ghost}} type's immunity to {{type|Normal}} attacks. | ||
* In multiple instances, {{m|Shadow Ball}} is able to hit {{type|Normal}} Pokémon, despite being a {{type|Ghost}} attack. | * In multiple instances, {{m|Shadow Ball}} is able to hit {{type|Normal}} Pokémon, despite being a {{type|Ghost}} attack. | ||
* Pokémon without {{a|Sturdy}} survive [[one-hit knockout move]]s, like {{m|Horn Drill}}, without fainting. | * Pokémon without {{a|Sturdy}} survive [[one-hit knockout move]]s, like {{m|Horn Drill}}, without fainting. | ||
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* {{m|Light Screen}} has been able to block physical attacks, even though it usually only affects special attacks. | * {{m|Light Screen}} has been able to block physical attacks, even though it usually only affects special attacks. | ||
** Similarly, {{m|Counter}} has been shown to block special attacks, even though in the games it only affects physical attacks. | ** Similarly, {{m|Counter}} has been shown to block special attacks, even though in the games it only affects physical attacks. | ||
*** This was disputed in [[EP174| | *** This was disputed in ''[[EP174|Imitation Confrontation]]'', which was also the debut of the move {{m|Mirror Coat}} in the anime. Regardless, Counter and Mirror Coat were then used interchangeably. | ||
**** Both Counter and Mirror Coat have the users being unharmed by the enemy attack. | **** Both Counter and Mirror Coat have the users being unharmed by the enemy attack. | ||
* {{type|Psychic}} moves have persistently been shown to affect {{type|Dark}} Pokémon, even though Dark-type Pokémon are immune to the effects of Psychic-type moves. | * {{type|Psychic}} moves have persistently been shown to affect {{type|Dark}} Pokémon, even though Dark-type Pokémon are immune to the effects of Psychic-type moves. | ||