Tail Slap (move): Difference between revisions

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Tail Slap may continue attacking after breaking a {{m|substitute}}. {{m|Bide}} and {{m|Counter}} will only acknowledge the last strike of this move.
Tail Slap may continue attacking after breaking a {{m|substitute}}. {{m|Bide}} and {{m|Counter}} will only acknowledge the last strike of this move.


If the target has {{a|Weak Armor}} or [[Contact#Abilities|an Ability that activates upon contact]], each strike counts individually, enabling the Ability to activate multiple times.
If the target has {{a|Weak Armor}}, {{a|Stamina}}, or [[Contact#Abilities|an Ability that activates upon contact]], each strike counts individually, enabling the Ability to activate multiple times.


Pokémon with the Ability {{a|Skill Link}} will always hit five times when using Tail Slap unless it misses.
Pokémon with the Ability {{a|Skill Link}} will always hit five times when using Tail Slap unless it misses.
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If a [[Focus Sash]] or {{a|Sturdy}} activates before the last strike is dealt, the following strike will cause the defending Pokémon to faint. A [[Focus Band]] can still activate repeatedly to prevent fainting, but each chance is independent of the previous one.
If a [[Focus Sash]] or {{a|Sturdy}} activates before the last strike is dealt, the following strike will cause the defending Pokémon to faint. A [[Focus Band]] can still activate repeatedly to prevent fainting, but each chance is independent of the previous one.


If the target is holding a [[Rocky Helmet]], the user is damaged for each strike.
If the target is holding a [[Rocky Helmet]] or has {{a|Iron Barbs}}, the user is damaged for each strike.


If the user is holding a [[King's Rock]] or [[Razor Fang]], each consecutive hit has an equal chance to cause the opponent to {{status|flinch}}.
If the user is holding a [[King's Rock]] or [[Razor Fang]], each consecutive hit has an equal chance to cause the opponent to [[flinch]].


==Description==
==Description==
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