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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* This move is a reference to the psychokinetic spoon bending tricks popularized by stage psychic {{wp|Uri Geller}}. | * This move is a reference to the psychokinetic spoon bending tricks popularized by stage psychic {{wp|Uri Geller}}. | ||
** Due to the [[Pokémon controversy#Uri Geller|legal issues between Nintendo and Geller]], this may explain why Kinesis is one of | ** Due to the [[Pokémon controversy#Uri Geller|legal issues between Nintendo and Geller]], this may explain why Kinesis is one of three moves introduced in Generation I that has not been featured in the main series {{pkmn|anime}}. (The others are {{m|Barrage}} and {{m|Struggle}}; however, Barrage was featured in [[Pokémon Origins]].) | ||
* In {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, no Pokémon could learn Kinesis; it only appeared as a random result of {{m|Metronome}}. From {{game|Yellow}} onward, Kadabra has it as a starting move, such that wild Kadabra know Kinesis in Pokémon Yellow and the Generation II games. Kadabra and Alakazam can also be taught Kinesis using the [[Move Reminder]] in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]. | * In {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, no Pokémon could learn Kinesis; it only appeared as a random result of {{m|Metronome}}. From {{game|Yellow}} onward, Kadabra has it as a starting move, such that wild Kadabra know Kinesis in Pokémon Yellow and the Generation II games. Kadabra and Alakazam can also be taught Kinesis using the [[Move Reminder]] in [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]. | ||