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** It is also the only type to have ever been ineffective against two types: Normal and Psychic in Generation I. | ** It is also the only type to have ever been ineffective against two types: Normal and Psychic in Generation I. | ||
** Ghost and Normal are the only two types to be ineffective against each other. | ** Ghost and Normal are the only two types to be ineffective against each other. | ||
* While the Ghost type has an immunity to {{type|Normal}} moves, several damaging moves that display as Normal can affect them, including {{m|Hidden Power}} (whose actual type varies) and {{m|Struggle}} (which inflicts typeless damage from Generation II onward). | * While the Ghost-type has an immunity to {{type|Normal}} moves, several damaging moves that display as Normal can affect them, including {{m|Hidden Power}} (whose actual type varies) and {{m|Struggle}} (which inflicts typeless damage from Generation II onward). | ||
* In the {{pkmn|Mystery Dungeon}} games, Ghost-type Pokémon can walk through "walls" (some dungeons have cliffs, holes, or other equivalents), although doing so rapidly depletes their [[Belly]] meter. | * In the {{pkmn|Mystery Dungeon}} games, Ghost-type Pokémon can walk through "walls" (some dungeons have cliffs, holes, or other equivalents), although doing so rapidly depletes their [[Belly]] meter. | ||
* | * Prior to [[Generation VIII]], it was not possible for any Pokémon to possess a double resistance to Ghost. In {{game|Scarlwt and Violet}}, it is now possible for a Pokémon to have a double resistance to Ghost-type moves if it has {{a|Purifying Salt}} and is {{type|Datk}}. | ||
**The only Pokémon to have ever possessed a double resistance to the Ghost-type naturally were {{p|Pawniard}} and {{p|Bisharp}}, both of which are dual-type {{t|Dark}}/{{t|Steel}}. | |||
* [[Kalos]] is the only region without a notable Ghost-type [[Type expert|specialist]]. | * [[Kalos]] is the only region without a notable Ghost-type [[Type expert|specialist]]. | ||
* In [[Pokémon Conquest]], Ghost-type Pokémon which are not part-{{t|Flying}} or have {{a|Levitate}} are shown with an animation of physically passing through enemies, referencing the common belief that real-life ghosts can pass through solid objects. They cannot, however, pass through any other obstacle on the field in-game. | * In [[Pokémon Conquest]], Ghost-type Pokémon which are not part-{{t|Flying}} or have {{a|Levitate}} are shown with an animation of physically passing through enemies, referencing the common belief that real-life ghosts can pass through solid objects. They cannot, however, pass through any other obstacle on the field in-game. | ||