Talk:Roaming Pokémon: Difference between revisions

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::It's interesting that in G4 and onwards a Roaming pokemon can still flee while asleep.  It's probably safe to say that their attempt to flee is performed ''before'' their status check (the sleep/paralysis/frozen messages ''never'' occur when they attempt to flee), but I can confirm for sure that their attempt to flee is a +0 priority action -- any increased-priority move (e.g. {{m|Quick Attack}}) will execute before it, otherwise your Speed needs to be faster than theirs (or have a Quick Claw on hand) to get your move in.
::It's interesting that in G4 and onwards a Roaming pokemon can still flee while asleep.  It's probably safe to say that their attempt to flee is performed ''before'' their status check (the sleep/paralysis/frozen messages ''never'' occur when they attempt to flee), but I can confirm for sure that their attempt to flee is a +0 priority action -- any increased-priority move (e.g. {{m|Quick Attack}}) will execute before it, otherwise your Speed needs to be faster than theirs (or have a Quick Claw on hand) to get your move in.
:: All in all, a good capture strategy?  Once they're asleep and low on HP, forget about trapping them and just start lobbing Quick Balls (total 8x catch rate). : ) --''[[User:Stratelier|Stratelier]]'' 04:25, 29 February 2012 (UTC)
:: All in all, a good capture strategy?  Once they're asleep and low on HP, forget about trapping them and just start lobbing Quick Balls (total 8x catch rate). : ) --''[[User:Stratelier|Stratelier]]'' 04:25, 29 February 2012 (UTC)
:::Actually, fleeing has a -7 [[priority]]. --[[User:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#A70000">'''Snorlax'''</span>]][[User talk:SnorlaxMonster|<span style="color:#0000A7">'''Monster'''</span>]] 10:46, 29 February 2012 (UTC)


== Battles ==
== Battles ==