Essentials

Twineedle

bug Physical

Generation 1

Summary

Hits twice in the same turn. Has a 20% chance to poison the target.

Damage Dealt

  • bug 1
  • dark 2
  • dragon 1
  • electric 1
  • fighting ½
  • fire ½
  • flying ½
  • ghost ½
  • grass 2
  • ground 1
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison ½
  • psychic 2
  • rock 1
  • steel ½
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Stats

Power
25
Accuracy
100%
PP
20, up to 32 with PP Up
Target
Selected opponent
Effect chance
20
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable with Magic Coat
  • Snatchable
  • Rolls accuracy
  • Flinches with King's Rock

Names

Japanese
ダブルニードル (daburuniidoru)
French
Double-Dard
German
Duonadel
Spanish
Dobleataque
Italian
Doppio Ago

Machines

Generation 1
Not a TM
Generation 2
Not a TM
Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Hits twice in the same turn. Has a 20% chance to poison the target.

Flavor Text

Generation 3
Stingers on the forelegs jab the foe twice.
Generation 4
The foe is stabbed twice by a pair of stingers. It may also poison the target.

Categories

  • Regular damage
  • Multiple turns/hits
  • Poison

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
cool
Appeal
♡♡
Jam
♥♥♥
Flavor text
Startles the Pokemon that appealed before the user.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
cool
Appeal
♡♡
Flavor text
Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Pokémon

Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
20 20 20 16 Beedrill bug poison Swarm ½ male, ½ female Bug 65 80 40 45 80 75 385

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