Generation I · Move No. 38

Double-Edge

Fio Duplo

Double-Edge is a Normal-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

120 Power
100% Accuracy
15 PP
#0038 Double-Edge
Overview

Move description

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Overview

Target

Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User takes 1/3 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation I Kanto
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0
Recoil 33%

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Makes contact Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move
Mystery Dungeon data

Double-Edge across Mystery Dungeon

Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.

These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.

Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness

#140
Power
20
Accuracy
100%
PP
12

Inflicts damage on the target, but it also hurts the user.

Range
Front
Target
Enemy
Critical rate
8%
Weight
15
Physical Ginseng
Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky

#140
Power
20
Accuracy
100%
PP
12

Inflicts damage on the target, but it also hurts the user.

Range
Front
Target
Enemy
Critical rate
8%
Weight
15
Physical Ginseng
Version group

Gates to Infinity

#38
Power
40 Maximum 99
Accuracy
95% Maximum 98%
PP
16 Maximum 50

It damages you, too.

Range
Front
Target
Enemy
Physical Can level up

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.

18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 1 change
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Double-Edge

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