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Fling inflicts damage; the power of the move is determined by the user's [[held item]]. | Fling inflicts damage; the power of the move is determined by the user's [[held item]]. | ||
Fling fails if the user has no held item, or if their held item is a [[TM]], an [[Apricorn]], a [[Gem]], any type of [[Poké Ball]], [[Mail]], a [[Z-Crystal]], an [[Ability Capsule]], an [[Ability Patch]], a [[Festival Ticket]], the [[Red Orb]], the [[Blue Orb]], the [[Rusted Sword]], or the [[Rusted Shield]]. After using Fling, the item is consumed, even if the target was protected by a {{cat|protection moves|protection move}}. | Fling fails if the user has no held item, or if their held item is a [[TM]], an [[Apricorn]], a [[Gem]], any type of [[Poké Ball]], [[Mail]], a [[Z-Crystal]], an [[Ability Capsule]], an [[Ability Patch]], a [[Festival Ticket]], the [[Red Orb]], the [[Blue Orb]], the [[Rusted Sword]], or the [[Rusted Shield]]. Fling also fails if used by a {{p|Giratina}} holding the [[Griseous Orb]], an {{p|Arceus}} holding a [[plate]], a {{p|Genesect}} holding a [[drive]], a {{p|Silvally}} holding a [[memory]], a Pokémon holding a [[Mega Stone]] that allows it to [[Mega Evolution|Mega Evolve]], or a [[Paradox Pokémon]] (other than {{p|Koraidon}} or {{p|Miraidon}}) holding [[Booster Energy]]. After using Fling, the item is consumed, even if the target was protected by a {{cat|protection moves|protection move}}. | ||
The power of Fling based on the held item is detailed in the following table. | The power of Fling based on the held item is detailed in the following table. | ||
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{{m|Embargo}}, {{a|Klutz}} (from [[Generation V]] onward), and {{m|Magic Room}} all prevent the usage of Fling; {{a|Unnerve}} prevents a Pokémon holding a Berry from using Fling. In [[Generation IV]] only, if the target of Fling is under the effect of Embargo and the user was holding an item with a special effect, the item's effect will not activate. | |||
Fling can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Contest Spectacular combination]], with the user gaining an extra three appeal points if {{m|Celebrate}}, {{m|Covet}}, {{m|Happy Hour}}, or {{m|Wish}} was used in the prior turn. | Fling can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Contest Spectacular combination]], with the user gaining an extra three appeal points if {{m|Celebrate}}, {{m|Covet}}, {{m|Happy Hour}}, or {{m|Wish}} was used in the prior turn. | ||