mechanics.moves
Class PokemonMove

java.lang.Object
  mechanics.moves.PokemonMove

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbsorbMove, HealthBasedMove, HiddenPowerMove, MoveList.PerfectAccuracyMove, MoveList.StockpileMove, MultipleHitMove, RecoilMove, StatusMove, WeatherMove

public class PokemonMove
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Cloneable

This class represents a move that a pokemon can use on its turn.

Field Summary

protected double	m_accuracy
protected MoveListEntry	m_entry
protected int	m_power
protected int	m_pp
protected PokemonType	m_type

Constructor Summary

PokemonMove(PokemonType type, int power, double accuracy, int pp)
Initialise a typical attacking move.

Method Summary

boolean	attemptHit(BattleMechanics mech, Pokemon user, Pokemon target) Attempt to hit an enemy.
void	beginTurn(BattleTurn[] turn, int index, Pokemon source) This function is called at the beginning on a turn on which this move is about to be used.
boolean	canCriticalHit() Return whether this move can strike critical.
java.lang.Object	clone() Clone this move.
double	getAccuracy() Get accuracy.
double	getEffectiveness(Pokemon user, Pokemon defender) Get the effectiveness of this move against a denfending pokemon.
static double	getEffectiveness(PokemonType type, Pokemon user, Pokemon defender) Get the effectiveness of one type of move against an arbitrary pokemon.
MoveListEntry	getMoveListEntry() Return this move's entry in the move list.
int	getPower() Get the power of this move.
int	getPp() Get PP.
int	getPriority() Get the priority of this move.
java.lang.Class	getStatusException() Some moves can be used even if a status effect (e.g.
PokemonType	getType() Get the type of this move.
boolean	hasHighCriticalHitRate() Determine whether this move has a high chance of striking a critical hit.
boolean	isAttack() Returns whether this move is an attack.
boolean	isBuggy() Return whether this move is buggy.
boolean	isDamaging() Return whether this move deals damage.
boolean	isSpecial(BattleMechanics mech) Return whether this move should use special attack and defence.
void	setAccuracy(double accuracy) Set the accuracy of this move.
void	setPower(int power) Set the power of this move.
void	setType(PokemonType type) Set the type of this move.
void	switchIn(Pokemon p) This method is called when a pokemon who has this move is switched into the field.
int	use(BattleMechanics mech, Pokemon user, Pokemon target) Cause a pokemon to use this move on another pokemon.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

m_type

protected PokemonType m_type

m_power

protected int m_power

m_accuracy

protected double m_accuracy

m_pp

protected int m_pp

m_entry

protected MoveListEntry m_entry

Constructor Detail

PokemonMove

public PokemonMove(PokemonType type,
                   int power,
                   double accuracy,
                   int pp)

Initialise a typical attacking move.

Method Detail

getMoveListEntry

public MoveListEntry getMoveListEntry()

Return this move's entry in the move list.

isSpecial

public boolean isSpecial(BattleMechanics mech)

Return whether this move should use special attack and defence.

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()

Clone this move.

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

attemptHit

public boolean attemptHit(BattleMechanics mech,
                          Pokemon user,
                          Pokemon target)

Attempt to hit an enemy.

use

public int use(BattleMechanics mech,
               Pokemon user,
               Pokemon target)

Cause a pokemon to use this move on another pokemon.

getPp

public int getPp()

Get PP.

isDamaging

public boolean isDamaging()

Return whether this move deals damage.

getAccuracy

public double getAccuracy()

Get accuracy.

setAccuracy

public void setAccuracy(double accuracy)

Set the accuracy of this move.

getType

public PokemonType getType()

Get the type of this move.

getStatusException

public java.lang.Class getStatusException()

Some moves can be used even if a status effect (e.g. sleep) would normally prevent it. If this move can be used a such, the class of the status effect is returned by this method. Otherwise, the method returns null.

getEffectiveness

public double getEffectiveness(Pokemon user,
                               Pokemon defender)

Get the effectiveness of this move against a denfending pokemon.

getEffectiveness

public static double getEffectiveness(PokemonType type,
                                      Pokemon user,
                                      Pokemon defender)

Get the effectiveness of one type of move against an arbitrary pokemon.

switchIn

public void switchIn(Pokemon p)

This method is called when a pokemon who has this move is switched into the field.

canCriticalHit

public boolean canCriticalHit()

Return whether this move can strike critical.

setType

public void setType(PokemonType type)

Set the type of this move.

getPower

public int getPower()

Get the power of this move.

setPower

public void setPower(int power)

Set the power of this move.

getPriority

public int getPriority()

Get the priority of this move. Priority determines when this move will be used during the turn.

hasHighCriticalHitRate

public boolean hasHighCriticalHitRate()

Determine whether this move has a high chance of striking a critical hit.

isAttack

public boolean isAttack()

Returns whether this move is an attack. This method is shoddy and should be overridden by any exceptions.

beginTurn

public void beginTurn(BattleTurn[] turn,
                      int index,
                      Pokemon source)

This function is called at the beginning on a turn on which this move is about to be used.

Parameters:

turn - the moves about to be used on this turn

index - the position of the source pokemon in the turn array

source - the pokemon who is using the move

isBuggy

public boolean isBuggy()

Return whether this move is buggy.