diff --git a/util/check_moves.py b/util/check_moves.py
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+"""Check if moves of pokemon in species.xml match moves in moves.xml
+
+Useful for finding capitalization errors/misspellings
+"""
+
+from xml.etree import ElementTree
+
+mt=ElementTree.parse(open('moves.xml'))
+movenames = set(m.attrib['name'] for m in mt.findall('move'))
+
+t=ElementTree.parse(open('species.xml'))
+parent_map = dict((c, p) for p in t.getiterator() for c in p)
+
+for m in [m for m in t.findall('*/*/*/move') if m.text not in movenames]:
+    print parent_map[parent_map[parent_map[m]]].attrib['name'] + ':', m.text