{"id":"its-super-effective","name":"It's Super Effective!","summary":"\"It's Super Effective!\" is a catchphrase pulled straight from the English localization of Pokémon Red and Blue, where the game announces bonus damage from type-advantaged attacks. After the games hit the West in 1998, the line jumped out of the battle screen and into forums, webcomics, and Smash Bros., becoming shorthand internet gamers use anytime a comeback or clapback absolutely lands.","tags":["its super effective","pokemon meme","pokemon catchphrase","super effective","pokemon red blue","type advantage meme"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":5,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/its-super-effective/its-super-effective-pokemon-type-effectiveness-chart.webp","caption":"The Pokemon type effectiveness chart that determines when an attack is 'super effective' against an opponent.","width":530,"height":627,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/its-super-effective/its-super-effective-squirtle-charizard-super-effective.webp","caption":"Squirtle's Water Gun proves super effective against Charizard in a Super Smash Bros. Brawl scene.","width":500,"height":542,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/its-super-effective/its-super-effective-4chan-super-effective-thread.webp","caption":"An early 4chan post applying the Pokemon 'It's super effective' phrasing to shock-value historical imagery.","width":500,"height":504,"nsfw":true},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/its-super-effective/its-super-effective-csi-squirtle-super-effective.webp","caption":"A CSI: Miami parody built around Squirtle delivering the 'super effective' one-liner Horatio Caine-style.","width":651,"height":481,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/its-super-effective/its-super-effective-tea-insomnia-rage-comic.webp","caption":"A rage comic using the 'It's super effective!' catchphrase to describe evening tea's unwanted energizing power.","width":509,"height":454,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/its-super-effective/history.md","related":["falcon-punch","door-stuck","boom-headshot","cheeki-breeki","gentlemen","surprised-pikachu","pokemon-go","canon-disappointment","pikachu","twitch-plays-pokemon","252-spa-choice-specs-beads-of-ruin-tera-fire-chi-yu","quaquaval"],"popularityRank":3699,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}