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In the anime, the pokemon types are not supposed to be \\\"game mechanics\\\", not more that birds having wings is a \\\"game mechanic\\\" in the real world. And, in the in-game universe, is the same thing( Gold and Silver have many mentions to the Steel-type being \\\"discovered\\\") I guess that the trope you is searching is PlotHole- but remember that this only applies with something that contradicts something in the anime. If the only basis is the game, remember that \\\"in the games\\\" not means \\\"canon to the anime\\\"(by the way, only circa half of the dual type pokemon have their secondary type confirmed, the Rock-type was mentioned as resistent to eletricity lots of times, between other diferences. And the ElementalRockPaperScissors looks be simpler than the games: \\\"strong to\\\" look always mean both \\\"causes more damage \\\" AND \\\"suffers less damage \\\" and \\\"weak to\\\" look always mean both \\\"causes less damage\\\" AND \\\"suffers more damage\\\" ) And finally, who say that the ElementalRockPaperScissors in the anime is identical to the video games? Yes, is hundreds of times more similar than the one of the PokemonTradingCardGame, but...