Physical
Power60
Accuracy100%
PP20
Primary effect
If the user is not already holding an item it steals the target's held item.
115PokemonView Thief Move Statistics
Comprehensive move data and battle category breakdown for competitive encounter preparation.PhysicalDarkfling
Fling Move Analysis: Examining Tactical Mechanics and Held Item Interactions in Pokemon Champions
Fling functions as a distinctive Dark-type physical move where the user hurls its held item to deal damage based on that item's unique properties. Because the item is consumed upon use, successful execution requires careful team item planning within Pokemon Champions. Analyze the move's power output and operational range to determine its optimal fit for specific battle scenarios.
MoveFling
Stat profileDark
Power1
Accuracy100%
PP12
PhysicalPriority 0
Analyze how item-dependent mechanics transform base power and battlefield utility for single-target engagement.Physical stats
Evaluate Fling as a Strategic Dark-Type Physical Attack Resource
Fling functions as a unique physical Dark-type move defined by the consumption of the user's held item upon activation. Because the base power and secondary outcomes fluctuate strictly based on the discarded object, precise item selection is required to determine the move's overall combat efficacy. Use this data to assess how current inventory configurations integrate with specific targeting requirements and existing battle flow.
Dark TypePhysical CategorySingle TargetItem ConsumptionBattle Utility
Power
1
Accuracy
100%
Priority
0
Effect rate
—
Battle effectTarget · normal
This move's power and effects depend on the user's held item. The held item is lost after this move is used.
Interpreting move-specific behavior markers for precise battle calculations and item-based strategy execution.1 of 10 active
Understanding the Tactical Mechanics and Interaction Flags of Fling
Fling operates through a unique mechanical profile that bypasses standard contact flags to prioritize the user's held item. Analyzing these specific interaction markers allows trainers to predict how the move resolves against defensive barriers or passive field abilities. Mastering these distinct technical properties ensures accurate damage output and effect application in diverse competitive scenarios.
Item InteractionMechanical FlagsBattle ExecutionMove PropertiesSystem Logic
Makes contactSound-basedPunch moveBiting moveSlicing moveBullet moveWind movePowder moveDefrosts on useBlocked by Protect/Detect
Analyze specific distribution patterns and held item utilization across diverse competitive rosters to refine strategic team building.
Comprehensive Roster Mapping for the Move Fling Across All Learned Species
Evaluating which Pokemon possess access to Fling provides critical insight into item-dependent tactical utility. By tracking the ninety-one species capable of utilizing this move, trainers can better identify optimal candidates for specific item-tossing strategies. This roster data bridges the gap between mechanical potential and effective team synergy implementation.
Move DistributionRoster IntegrationLearner PoolsStrategic SynergyApplied Data
Analyze how item-dependent mechanics compare to traditional physical damage outputs.6 suggestions · Dark · Physical
Evaluate Tactical Alternatives and Move Variants for Fling Usage
Fling creates unique tactical scenarios through its consumed item reliance. Comparing this move against other physical options allows players to weigh consistent damage profiles against temporary utility. Examine these alternatives to better understand how specific items influence move power and battle impact, ensuring informed decisions for set composition.
Move ComparisonPhysical MovesItem SynergyBattle UtilityRole Adjacency
Physical
Power50
Accuracy100%
PP12
Primary effect
This move's power is doubled if the user attacks after the target.
72PokemonView Full Payback Move Data
Physical
66PokemonView Bite Move Statistics
Physical
Power65
Accuracy100%
PP20
Primary effect
This move's power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the target to lose its held item.
66PokemonView Knock Off Move Details
Physical
Power80
Accuracy100%
PP16
Primary effect
Has a 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense stat by 1 stage.
65PokemonView Crunch Move Statistics
Physical
57PokemonView Throat Chop Move Details
Discover Additional Move Mechanics and Competitive Statistics
Review comprehensive battle data for every move integrated into Pokemon Champions to refine your team compositions. Compare item-dependent effects and type interactions to enhance your tactical decision-making process against various opponents.
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