Pokédex - Move Data - Twineedle
Red/Blue Version
| Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUG | 25 | 255 | 20 |
May poison the opposing Pokémon (52/256 chance). Calculates damage, then deals that much damage to the opposing Pokémon two times in a row. (The additional effect occurs after all hits of the attack have resolved and can affect even Bug-type opposing Pokémon.)
Gold/Silver Version
| Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (/256) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUG | 25 | 255 | 20 | 51 | fg |
Attacks twice in a row. May poison the opposing Pokémon. (Additional effect occurs after all hits of the attack have resolved.)
Flag g: This attack has an accuracy check. BrightPowder and the like can reduce its accuracy. Flag f: If the user holds a King's Rock or the like, the target has a chance to flinch if this attack succeeds.
Ruby/Sapphire Version
| Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUG | 25 | 100 | 20 | 20 | Single exc. user | be |
Attacks twice in a row. May poison the target. (Additional effect occurs after all hits of the attack have resolved.)
Flag b: The target can use Protect or Detect to protect itself from this attack. Flag e: This attack can be used with Mirror Move.
Diamond/Pearl Version
| Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUG | Physical | 25 | 100 | 20 | 20 | Single exc. user | be |
Attacks twice in a row. May poison the target. (The additional effect is checked for each hit.)
Flag b: The target can use Protect or Detect to protect itself from this attack. Flag e: This attack can be used with Mirror Move.
Black/White Version
| Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUG | Physical | 25 | 100 | 20 | 20 | Single exc. user | be |
Attacks twice in a row. May poison the target. (The additional effect is checked for each hit.)
Flag b: The target can use Protect or Detect to protect itself from this attack. Flag e: This attack can be used with Mirror Move.
Pokémon that can learn Twineedle
The following Pokémon can learn Twineedle:
Black/White Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Spinarak)- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 20
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 16
- Level 1
- Level 13
Pokémon that can learn Twineedle in the Game Boy games
The following Pokémon can learn Twineedle:
Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 20Gold/Silver; Crystal: Sketch