Twineedle
- Type
- Bug
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 25
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 20
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 1
About the move
Twineedle is a physical Bug-type move introduced in generation 1.
It has 25 power, 100% accuracy and 20 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 20% chance to poison the target and hits 2 times in a row.
As a Bug-type move, it is super effective against Grass, Psychic and Dark Pokémon, not very effective against Fire, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Steel and Fairy. Bug-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
8 Pokémon can learn Twineedle, such as Beedrill, Shellder, Cloyster, Spinarak and Skorupi.
Official effect
Hits twice in the same turn. Has a chance to poison the target.