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A Pokémon holding a [[King's Rock]] has a 12% chance of causing a target to flinch when using certain moves.
A Pokémon holding a [[King's Rock]] has a 12% chance of causing a target to flinch when using certain moves.


If the Pokémon uses a [[multi-strike move]], only the final strike has a chance of causing the target to flinch from King's Rock.
If the Pokémon uses a [[multistrike move]], only the final strike has a chance of causing the target to flinch from King's Rock.


In this generation only, {{status|sleep}}ing and {{status|freeze|frozen}} Pokémon cannot flinch when hit by moves that cause flinching (but can flinch via King's Rock), and are thus able to successfully execute {{m|Sleep Talk}} or {{m|Snore}} regardless.
In this generation only, {{status|sleep}}ing and {{status|freeze|frozen}} Pokémon cannot flinch when hit by moves that cause flinching (but can flinch via King's Rock), and are thus able to successfully execute {{m|Sleep Talk}} or {{m|Snore}} regardless.
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A Pokémon holding a King's Rock or [[Razor Fang]] has a 10% chance of causing a target to flinch when using the moves affected by these items.
A Pokémon holding a King's Rock or [[Razor Fang]] has a 10% chance of causing a target to flinch when using the moves affected by these items.


Each strike of a multi-strike move has an independent chance of causing the target to flinch from King's Rock or Razor Fang.
Each strike of a multistrike move has an independent chance of causing the target to flinch from King's Rock or Razor Fang.


===Generation V onward===
===Generation V onward===
A Pokémon with {{a|Stench}} has a 10% chance of making its target flinch when it uses an attacking move. This does not stack with King's Rock, Razor Fang, or moves that already have a chance to cause flinching.
A Pokémon with {{a|Stench}} has a 10% chance of making its target flinch when it uses an attacking move. This does not stack with King's Rock, Razor Fang, or moves that already have a chance to cause flinching.


Each strike of a multi-strike move has an independent chance of causing the target to flinch from Stench.
Each strike of a multistrike move has an independent chance of causing the target to flinch from Stench.


A Pokémon holding a King's Rock or Razor Fang has a 10% chance of causing a target to flinch when using any attacking move that does not already have a chance to cause flinching. The chance of flinching from King's Rock and Razor Fang is affected by {{a|Serene Grace}} and the rainbow created by {{m|Fire Pledge}} and {{m|Water Pledge}}.
A Pokémon holding a King's Rock or Razor Fang has a 10% chance of causing a target to flinch when using any attacking move that does not already have a chance to cause flinching. The chance of flinching from King's Rock and Razor Fang is affected by {{a|Serene Grace}} and the rainbow created by {{m|Fire Pledge}} and {{m|Water Pledge}}.
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