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* [[Generation V]] introduced the most Dark-type Pokémon of any [[generation]], with 16, while [[Generation VII]] introduced the fewest, with only two. | * [[Generation V]] introduced the most Dark-type Pokémon of any [[generation]], with 16, while [[Generation VII]] introduced the fewest, with only two. | ||
* [[Generation IV]] introduced the most Dark-type moves of any generation, with 11, and Generation VI introduced the fewest (excluding Generation I) Dark-type moves, with three. | * [[Generation IV]] introduced the most Dark-type moves of any generation, with 11, and [[Generation VI]] introduced the fewest (excluding Generation I) Dark-type moves, with three. | ||
* In [[Generation II]], the Dark type saw one type change in a move ({{m|Bite}}), but no change in a Pokémon. The opposite is true for the {{t|Steel}} type, which saw one type change in a Pokémon family ({{p|Magnemite}} and {{p|Magneton}}), but no change in a move. | * In [[Generation II]], the Dark type saw one type change in a move ({{m|Bite}}), but no change in a Pokémon. The opposite is true for the {{t|Steel}} type, which saw one type change in a Pokémon family ({{p|Magnemite}} and {{p|Magneton}}), but no change in a move. | ||
** This makes the Dark type the only type added after [[Generation I]] not to have a previously introduced Pokémon have its type changed. | ** This makes the Dark type the only type added after [[Generation I]] not to have a previously introduced Pokémon have its type changed. | ||
* The Dark type was the only type in | * The Dark type was the only type in Generation II to not have a {{DL|Badge|type boost}} from a Badge. | ||
* Despite Dark-type moves being [[special move|special]] before Generation IV, every Dark-type move originating from before Generation IV was made into a [[physical move]]. | * Despite Dark-type moves being [[special move|special]] before Generation IV, every Dark-type move originating from before Generation IV was made into a [[physical move]]. | ||
* The Dark | * The Dark and {{t|Ghost}} types share their super effectiveness, with both types being only strong against {{t|Ghost}}- and {{t|Psychic}} types. | ||
* More [[regional variant]]s belong to the Dark-type than any other type, with nine. | * More [[regional variant]]s belong to the Dark-type than any other type, with nine. | ||
* Prior to | * Prior to Generation VI, Dark/Ghost Pokémon normally had no weaknesses (excluding {{t|Fighting}} under immunity-negating conditions such as {{m|Foresight}} or {{a|Scrappy}}), as the resistances of the Dark type cover the weaknesses of Ghost, and vice-versa. Introduced in Generation VI, the {{t|Fairy}} type is super effective against Dark and not resisted by Ghost. | ||
* All moves that fail unless used by a certain species or form of Pokémon ({{m|Hyperspace Fury}} and {{m|Dark Void}}) are Dark type. | * All moves that fail unless used by a certain species or form of Pokémon ({{m|Hyperspace Fury}} and {{m|Dark Void}}) are Dark-type. | ||
* The Dark type is the only type that has yet to have a [[Gym Leader]] [[type expert|specialize in it]], although it is a recurrent type used by members of [[villainous teams]] and the [[Elite Four]]. | * The Dark type is the only type that has yet to have a [[Gym Leader]] [[type expert|specialize in it]], although it is a recurrent type used by members of [[villainous teams]] and the [[Elite Four]]. | ||
* All Dark-type moves are eligible to be used in [[Sky Battle]]s. | * All Dark-type moves are eligible to be used in [[Sky Battle]]s. | ||