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Rock Blast inflicts damage, hitting the target 2-5 times per use. There is a 37.5% chance that it will hit 2 times, a 37.5% chance that it will hit 3 times, a 12.5% chance that it will hit 4 times, and a 12.5% chance that it will hit 5 times. This gives the attack an average power of 75, ignoring the possibility of missing. Each hit made has an equal chance to be a [[critical hit]]. | Rock Blast inflicts damage, hitting the target 2-5 times per use. There is a 37.5% chance that it will hit 2 times, a 37.5% chance that it will hit 3 times, a 12.5% chance that it will hit 4 times, and a 12.5% chance that it will hit 5 times. This gives the attack an average power of 75, ignoring the possibility of missing. Each hit made has an equal chance to be a [[critical hit]]. | ||
Rock Blast will end immediately if it breaks a {{m| | Rock Blast will end immediately if it breaks a {{m|substitute}} (except in Pokémon XD). {{m|Bide}} and {{m|Counter}} will only acknowledge the last hit of this move. | ||
===[[Generation IV]]=== | ===[[Generation IV]]=== | ||
The effects are the same as the previous generation, except it will continue attacking after a | The effects are the same as the previous generation, except it will continue attacking after a substitute is broken. | ||
Due to the introduction of the Ability {{a|Skill Link}}, a Pokémon with said Ability will always hit five times when using Rock Blast, if it does not miss. | Due to the introduction of the Ability {{a|Skill Link}}, a Pokémon with said Ability will always hit five times when using Rock Blast, if it does not miss. |
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