Appendix:Fan terminology: Difference between revisions

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A term used within parts of the fandom to refer to a Pokémon in a Trainer's party that is used for navigational support through the use of [[field move]]s—generally those taught by [[HM|Hidden Machines]]. HM mules will typically have three or four move slots occupied with field moves, allowing smooth passage through caves, across oceans, or past other obstacles at the expense of their battling capabilities.
A term used within parts of the fandom to refer to a Pokémon in a Trainer's party that is used for navigational support through the use of [[field move]]s—generally those taught by [[HM|Hidden Machines]]. HM mules will typically have three or four move slots occupied with field moves, allowing smooth passage through caves, across oceans, or past other obstacles at the expense of their battling capabilities.


From [[Generation VII]] onward, HM mules are no longer needed. In Generation VII, the functions of HMs are replaced with the [[Poké Ride]] function{{sup/7|SMUSUM}} or the [[Secret Technique]]s{{sup/7|PE}}. From [[Generation VIII]] onward, HMs and Ride Pokémon do not exist in any way, with [[Fly (move)|Fly]] becoming a normal TM and its function being replaced with the [[Flying Taxi]] {{sup/7|SwSh}}.
From [[Generation VII]] onward, HM mules are no longer needed. In Generation VII, the functions of HMs are replaced with the [[Poké Ride]] function{{sup/7|SMUSUM}} or the [[Secret Technique]]s{{sup/7|PE}}. From [[Generation VIII]] onward, HMs and Ride Pokémon do not exist in any way, with [[Fly (move)|Fly]] becoming a normal TM and its function being replaced with the [[Flying Taxi]] {{sup/7|SwSh}}.


An equivalent term used within the Japanese fandom is 秘伝要員 - 秘伝 from 秘伝マシン Hidden Machine followed by 要員 personnel.  
An equivalent term used within the Japanese fandom is 秘伝要員 - 秘伝 from 秘伝マシン Hidden Machine followed by 要員 personnel.


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