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Twineedle

Categoryphysical
Power25
Accuracy100%
PP20 (max 32)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration I

Machines

Twineedle has no machine names in any version.

Descriptions

Gold / Silver
Crystal
Jabs the foe twice using stingers.
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Stingers on the forelegs jab the foe twice.
Fire Red / Leaf GreenThe foe is stabbed twice with foreleg stingers. It may poison the foe.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The foe is stabbed twice by a pair of stingers. It may also poison the target.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. It may also poison the target.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. This may also poison the target.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. This may also poison the target.
Sword / ShieldThis move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Target

This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Foe
front view of Gardevoir
Foe
front view of Gengar
Foe
front view of Moltres
Back view of Current Pokemon
User
front view of Charizard
Ally
front view of Electrivire
Ally

Stat Changes

Twineedle doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

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

Version Changes

No changes in previous Generations.

Contests

Twineedle has the Cool contest type.

Appeal2
Jam3

Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.

Super Contests

Appeal2

Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.


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