Double-Edge (move)
Move data
| Type |
Normal |
| Category |
Physical |
| Power |
120 |
| Accuracy |
100 |
| PP |
15 (max. 24) |
| Introduced |
Generation I |
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.
Effects
Double-Edge deals damage, but the user receives 1⁄3 of the damage it inflicted in recoil. In other words, if the attack does 90 HP damage to the opponent, the user will lose 30 HP.
Changes
In Generations 1-2, the recoil is 1⁄4 of the damage inflicted.
In Generation 1, Double-Edge has a base power of 100.
Machine
TM10 in Generation 1
Game descriptions
Gold/Silver
Crystal |
A tackle that also hurts the user. |
Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald |
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen |
A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little. |
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver |
A reckless, life- risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however. |
| Black/White |
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however. |
Learnt by level up
These pokemon learn Double-Edge at the level specified. The level numbers given are for
Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.
Learnt by breeding
These pokemon can learn Double-Edge as an egg move.
Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Growlithe
#058 / Fire
Field Arcanine
#059 / Fire
Field Ponyta
#077 / Fire
Field Rapidash
#078 / Fire
Field Kangaskhan
#115 / Normal
Monster Snorlax
#143 / Normal
Monster Cyndaquil
#155 / Fire
Field Quilava
#156 / Fire
Field Typhlosion
#157 / Fire
Field Sentret
#161 / Normal
Field Furret
#162 / Normal
Field Hoppip
#187 / Grass · Flying
Fairy, Grass Skiploom
#188 / Grass · Flying
Fairy, Grass Jumpluff
#189 / Grass · Flying
Fairy, Grass Yanma
#193 / Bug · Flying
Bug Pineco
#204 / Bug
Bug Forretress
#205 / Bug · Steel
Bug Gligar
#207 / Ground · Flying
Bug Snubbull
#209 / Normal
Field, Fairy Granbull
#210 / Normal
Field, Fairy Heracross
#214 / Bug · Fighting
Bug Teddiursa
#216 / Normal
Field Ursaring
#217 / Normal
Field Swinub
#220 / Ice · Ground
Field Piloswine
#221 / Ice · Ground
Field Miltank
#241 / Normal
Field Mudkip
#258 / Water
Monster, Water 1 Marshtomp
#259 / Water · Ground
Monster, Water 1 Swampert
#260 / Water · Ground
Monster, Water 1 Nosepass
#299 / Rock
Mineral Carvanha
#318 / Water · Dark
Water 2 Sharpedo
#319 / Water · Dark
Water 2 Wailmer
#320 / Water
Field, Water 2 Wailord
#321 / Water
Field, Water 2 Corphish
#341 / Water
Water 1, Water 3 Crawdaunt
#342 / Water · Dark
Water 1, Water 3 Absol
#359 / Dark
Field Turtwig
#387 / Grass
Monster, Grass Grotle
#388 / Grass
Monster, Grass Torterra
#389 / Grass · Ground
Monster, Grass Starly
#396 / Normal · Flying
Flying Staravia
#397 / Normal · Flying
Flying Staraptor
#398 / Normal · Flying
Flying Bidoof
#399 / Normal
Water 1, Field Bibarel
#400 / Normal · Water
Water 1, Field Cranidos
#408 / Rock
Monster Rampardos
#409 / Rock
Monster Shieldon
#410 / Rock · Steel
Monster Bastiodon
#411 / Rock · Steel
Monster Stunky
#434 / Poison · Dark
Field Skuntank
#435 / Poison · Dark
Field Gible
#443 / Dragon · Ground
Monster, Dragon Gabite
#444 / Dragon · Ground
Monster, Dragon Garchomp
#445 / Dragon · Ground
Monster, Dragon Munchlax
#446 / Normal
Undiscovered Snover
#459 / Grass · Ice
Monster, Grass Abomasnow
#460 / Grass · Ice
Monster, Grass Yanmega
#469 / Bug · Flying
Bug Gliscor
#472 / Ground · Flying
Bug Mamoswine
#473 / Ice · Ground
Field Probopass
#476 / Rock · Steel
Mineral Blitzle
#522 / Electric
Field Zebstrika
#523 / Electric
Field Sandile
#551 / Ground · Dark
Field Krokorok
#552 / Ground · Dark
Field Krookodile
#553 / Ground · Dark
Field Shelmet
#616 / Bug
Bug Accelgor
#617 / Bug
Bug