Double Team (move)

Contents
Flavor text
Learnt by level up
Learnt by breeding

Move data

Type	Normal
Category	Status
Power	—
Accuracy	—
PP	15 (max. 24)
Makes contact?	No
Introduced	Generation 1

Machine/Record

Red/Blue Yellow	TM32
Gold/Silver Crystal	TM32
Ruby/Sapphire FireRed/LeafGreen Emerald	TM32
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver	TM32
Black/White Black 2/White 2	TM32
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	TM32
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon	TM32
B.Diamond/S.Pearl	TM32

Effects

Double Team raises the user's Evasiveness by one stage, thus making the user more difficult to hit.

Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Double Team turns into Z-Double Team and eliminates any stat drops applied to the user, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets the user.

Other languages

English	Double Team
Japanese	かげぶんしん (Kage Bunshin)
German	Doppelteam
French	Reflet
Italian	Doppioteam
Spanish	Doble Equipo
Korean	그림자분신
Chinese (Simplified)	影子分身
Chinese (Traditional)	影子分身

Game descriptions

Gold/Silver Crystal	Heightens evasiveness.
Ruby/Sapphire Emerald	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FireRed/LeafGreen	The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Black/White Black 2/White 2	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Scarlet/Violet	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Double Team at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.