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BugCatcher6
05-30-2008, 01:04 AM
King's Rock

Just some information on the King's Rock item. Most people consider this item to be a HAX item since it adds 10% chance to flinch your opponents when attacking. Well, what some people don't know is that King's RockKing's Rock it does not give you the ability to cause a Burn and flinch 10% of the time.

So trainers that use Togekiss as your FlinchHax, I bet 90% of trainers I battled have use King's Rock.

So with Air Slash and Serene Grace you have 60% chance to flinch your opponent. Most people hold a King's Rock thinking if the 60% chance does not work, you still have a 10% item chance. This is not true and if you wish to have the bonus flinch incase Serene Grace and Air Slash does not work, you would need to use a Razor Fang. only gives 10% chance to flinch your opponent only when the move you are using does not have a secondary effect. Flame Thrower has a 10% chance to cause a Burn, but if you are holding a

Death By Bronzong
05-31-2008, 01:38 AM
Actually, most flinchhax Togekiss I fight hold leftovers. Generally, they're willing to sacrifice that 10% contingency plan for health recovery.

BugCatcher6
05-31-2008, 01:55 AM
Actually, most flinchhax Togekiss I fight hold leftovers. Generally, they're willing to sacrifice that 10% contingency plan for health recovery.

That is why I said 90% and not 100%. :D

Death By Bronzong
05-31-2008, 02:15 AM
That is why I said 90% and not 100%. :D

Well, 90% implies a vast majority, which I was disputing, but now I'm just being picky.

BugCatcher6
05-31-2008, 06:31 AM
Well, 90% implies a vast majority, which I was disputing, but now I'm just being picky.

Maybe I should have said 90% of those that I have battled, but I did not think anyone would be so picky he-he.:o