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* Although Hidden Power is listed as a Normal-type move, it cannot inflict Normal-type damage. | * Although Hidden Power is listed as a Normal-type move, it cannot inflict Normal-type damage. It also cannot become Fairy type. | ||
* Despite the only move Unown can learn being Hidden Power—learning it at level 1—it could not learn it via [[TM]] until [[Generation VI]]. However, this makes no functional difference other than when searching by TM/HM compatibility, since Unown will always already know Hidden Power and thus be unable to learn it via TM. | * Despite the only move Unown can learn being Hidden Power—learning it at level 1—it could not learn it via [[TM]] until [[Generation VI]]. However, this makes no functional difference other than when searching by TM/HM compatibility, since Unown will always already know Hidden Power and thus be unable to learn it via TM. | ||
* Prior to [[Generation IV]], Hidden Power was one of the only two moves (along with {{m|Weather Ball}}) which could, depending on the Pokémon, be either [[physical move|physical]] or [[special move|special]], due to the damage category being determined by the type. | * Prior to [[Generation IV]], Hidden Power was one of the only two moves (along with {{m|Weather Ball}}) which could, depending on the Pokémon, be either [[physical move|physical]] or [[special move|special]], due to the damage category being determined by the type. | ||
