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General

Twineedle

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Flavor text: The foe is stabbed twice by a pair of stingers. It may also poison the target.
Eevine summary: Hits twice in the same turn. Has a 20% chance to Poison the target.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 25
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20; maximum is 32
Target: enemy
Effect chance: 20%
Power × accuracy: 25.0
Power percentile: 49.3
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ダブルニードル
Romaji: Daburuniidoru

Flags

Affected by accuracy
Makes contact
Stopped by Detect/Protect
Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
Reflected by Magic Coat
Can be stolen by Snatch

TMs

RBY TM: Not a TM
GSC TM: Not a TM
RSE TM: Not a TM
DPPT TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

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

Flavor Text

Stingers on the forelegs jab the foe twice.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 2
Jam: 3
Flavor text: Attempts to jam the Pokemon that appealed before the user.

Similar Moves

: Absorb, Astonish, Confusion, Leech Life, Luster Purge, Poison Sting, SmellingSalt, String Shot
: Constrict, Headbutt

Combos

Use Twineedle before: none
Use Twineedle after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

1 Pokémon

												Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
20	20		20	20		20	20		16	16		Beedrill	3'3.4"	65 lb				Bug	Swarm	65	80	40	45	80	75	64.2

Twineedle in other Pokédexes

Siblings

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