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* Fling, along with {{m|Fake Out}}, are the only moves that have a 100% chance of causing flinching, though a King's Rock or Razor Fang must be flung in order to cause flinching. | * Fling, along with {{m|Fake Out}}, are the only moves that have a 100% chance of causing flinching, though a King's Rock or Razor Fang must be flung in order to cause flinching. | ||
* Fling will fail if the user is holding a [[Poké Ball]] or any variant. This is probably to prevent confusion should a flung Poké Ball hit a wild Pokémon and do damage rather than try to {{pkmn2|caught|catch}} it. | * Fling will fail if the user is holding a [[Poké Ball]] or any variant. This is probably to prevent confusion should a flung Poké Ball hit a wild Pokémon and do damage rather than try to {{pkmn2|caught|catch}} it. | ||
* Fling is the only {{type|Dark}} able to cause {{status|paralysis}}, {{status|burn}}, or {{status|poison}}ing. | |||
* In the anime, Fling can also be used to throw the remains of attacks, such as when [[Bianca's Emboar]] flung the remains of [[Trip's Conkeldurr]]'s {{m|Stone Edge}} at it. It can also be used to throw the opponent. | * In the anime, Fling can also be used to throw the remains of attacks, such as when [[Bianca's Emboar]] flung the remains of [[Trip's Conkeldurr]]'s {{m|Stone Edge}} at it. It can also be used to throw the opponent. | ||
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