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'''Bite''' (Japanese: '''かみつく''' ''Bite'') is a {{type2|Dark}} move introduced in [[Generation I]]. In [[Generation I]], this move is {{Type2|Normal}}.
'''Bite''' (Japanese: '''かみつく''' ''Bite'') is a {{type2|Dark}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]].  


==Effect==
==Effect==
===Generation I===
===Generation I===
Bite is a Normal-type move and does damage. It has a 9.8% chance of causing the target to {{status|Flinch|flinch}}. Bite can't make a target with a {{m|Substitute}} flinch.
Bite is a {{type2|Normal}} move in this generation.  


Bite inflicts damage and has a 9.8% chance of causing the target to {{status|Flinch|flinch}}. Bite cannot cause a target with a {{m|Substitute}} flinch.


===Generation II and on===
===Generation II and on===
Bite is a Dark-type move. Bite deals damage and has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
Bite is a Dark-type move. Bite inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Harrison's Sneasel.PNG|[[Ash's Totodile]] using '''Bite''' on [[Harrison's Sneasel]].
Image:Harrison's Sneasel.PNG|{{AP|Totodile}} using '''Bite''' on {{TP|Harrison|Sneasel}}.
Image:Bite Anime.jpg|{{p|Mawile}} using '''Bite''' on a {{p|Cacnea}}.
Image:Bite Anime.jpg|{{p|Mawile}} using '''Bite''' on a {{p|Cacnea}}.
Image:TurtwigBite.jpg|[[Ash's Turtwig]] using '''Bite''' on [[Paul's Chimchar]].
Image:TurtwigBite.jpg|{{AP|Turtwig}} using '''Bite''' on {{TP|Paul|Chimchar}}.
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Pokémon===
===Pokémon===
'''{{p|Totodile}}'''. It runs to the foe and bites it.
'''{{p|Totodile}}'''. It runs to the foe and bites it.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Bite is one of the four moves to have its type changed in [[Generation II]], the others being {{m|Gust}}, {{m|Karate Chop}}, and {{m|Sand-Attack}}. Coincidentally, they all were {{type2|Normal}} moves in [[Generation I]]. Bite is also the only move that was changed to a type introduced in Generation II.
* Bite is one of the four moves to have its type changed in [[Generation II]], the others being {{m|Gust}}, {{m|Karate Chop}}, and {{m|Sand-Attack}}. Coincidentally, they all were {{type2|Normal}} moves in [[Generation I]]. Bite is also the only move that was changed to a type introduced in Generation II.
* Bite is also the only move to have its [[damage category]] change from [[Physical move|Physical]] to [[Special move|Special]], then to Physical again. This is due to the move being {{type2|Normal}} in [[Generation I]], {{type2|Dark}} in [[Generation II]] and [[Generation III|III]], and classified as a Physical move in [[Generation IV]].
* Bite is also the only move to have its [[damage category]] change from [[Physical move|Physical]] to [[Special move|Special]], then back to Physical again. This is due to the move being {{type2|Normal}} in [[Generation I]], {{type2|Dark}} in [[Generation II]] and {{Gen|III}}, and classified as a Physical move in [[Generation IV]].


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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