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[โ€“] Siethron@lemmy.world 15 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Technically Castling is ONLY a King move, the rook doesn't have a special move

The rooks special move is the corydon currus. The rook sacrifices itself to let out a pawn in each orthogonal direction.