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Surely the King's special move is also Castling? It takes two to tango!
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.
I was thinking Stale Mate