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Some Pokémon display '''Battle Traits''' related to the [[:Game mechanics]] that cannot be transferable or negated by any means, usually as an exception of said mechanics.

==In the main games==

{| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{Arceus color}}; border:3px solid #{{Arceus color dark}}" width=800px
! colspan="2" | Pokémon
! Trait(s)

|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|050|Diglett}}{{MSP|050A|Diglett}}<br>{{MSP|051|Dugtrio}}{{MSP|051A|Dugtrio}}
| {{p|Diglett}} and {{p|Dugtrio}}
|
* Since [[Generation V]], when Diglett and Dugtrio are sent out, they merely fade onto the screen instead of dropping down like all other Pokémon.<!--even those that fly or levitate go down-->
* Diglett and Dugtrio are immune to {{m|Telekinesis}}.
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|292|Shedinja}}
| {{p|Shedinja}}
|
* Shedinja will always have 1 base {{stat|HP}} regardless of [[Level]], [[Effort values]] and consuming HP-enhancing items. Although Shedinja can eat [[Dynamax Candy]], its HP will remain at 1 regardless when it [[Dynamax]]es.
* In [[Generation IV]], Shedinja immediately recovers from {{status|poison}} (instead of losing health) outside of battle after four steps.
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|384M|Rayquaza}}
| {{me|Rayquaza}}
|
* {{m|Dragon Ascent}}'s animation displays a different coloration when used by a Pokémon other than Mega Rayquaza. When used by Mega Rayquaza, it also features a longer animation.
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|491|Darkrai}}
| {{p|Hoopa|Darkrai}}
|
* In [[Generation VII]], {{m|Dark Void}} can only be successfully used by Darkrai (or a Pokémon that has {{m|transform}}ed into it).
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|720U|Hoopa}}
| {{p|Hoopa|Hoopa Unbound}}
|
* In [[Generation VII]], {{m|Hyperspace Fury}} can only be successfully used by Hoopa Unbound (or a Pokémon that has {{m|transform}}ed into it).
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|094M|Gengar}}
| {{me|Gengar}}
|
* Mega Gengar is immune to {{m|Telekinesis}}.
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|769|Sandygast}}{{MSP|770|Palossand}}
| {{p|Sandygast}} and {{p|Palossand}}
|
* Sandygast and Palossand are immune to {{m|Telekinesis}}.
|- style="background:#fff"
| {{MSP|888|Zacian}}<br>{{MSP|889|Zamazenta}}<br>{{MSP|890|Eternatus}}
| {{p|Zacian}}, {{p|Zamazenta}} and {{p|Eternatus}}
|
* Zacian, Zamazenta and Eternatus cannot [[Dynamax]]. Eternatus is able to [[Eternamax]] instead, but the transformation cannot be used by the player.
|}

==In the side games==
===Mystery Dungeon Series===
*{{p|Shedinja}}'s standard A-button tackle will do one HP damage.
*In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]], foe Shedinja always has a maximum of 5 HP, whereas in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness]] and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of Sky]], foe Shedinja always has a maximum of 10 HP. However, as a team member, Shedinja's HP is not capped.
*Certain Pokémon are able to [[Dungeon tile#Mobility|travel on special tiles]] without the aid of [[IQ]] skills or the effect of items, such as {{p|Magnezone}} passing through water tiles and {{p|Darkrai}} being able to move through walls.
**A {{m|Transform}}ed Pokémon retains the tile mobility from its original form.
*[[List of Pokémon with form differences#Deoxys|Speed Forme]] {{p|Deoxys}} and foe {{p|Kecleon}} naturally have double [[Travel Speed]].
*In [[Gates to Infinity]], Kecleon is the only [[Recruitment|unrecruitable]] Pokémon inside a Dungeon. [[Friend Gift]]s will not work on Kecleon, despite it being an unevolved Pokémon.

==In the TCG==
In the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] during [[Generation IV]], {{TCG|Arceus}} and Arceus [[LV.X]] cards had a special rule that allowed the player to have more than four copies of these cards in their deck.

==See also==
*[[Gender#Gender differences|Gender differences]]
*[[List of Pokémon with form differences|Pokémon with form differences]]