Effective
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- The katana gets an improvement in the 2013 remake, becoming a viable and effective melee weapon with several special abilities.
Source: Standard FPS Guns -
Despite the rise of Mecha and Engels, tanks are still viable and effective in Aeon Entelechy Evangelion, and the tank crews joke about various disadvantages of the mecha and boast about the advantages of the tanks.
Source: Tank Goodness - They only had a weakness to types of attacks that did below-average damage even super-effective, and those moves were available to very few viable Pokémon.
Source: Game Breaker / Pokémon
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