Normal · Physical move · Gen 4
Double Hit
Double Hit is a Normal-type physical move introduced in Generation 4. It has 35 base power and 90% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 61 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Normal
Category
Physical
Power
35
Accuracy
90%
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
Hits 2 times in one turn. Hits twice. If the first hit breaks the target's substitute, it will take damage for the second hit.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Hits
- 2 times
- Properties
- Makes contact
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (37 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (24 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (23 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Normal attack
2× vs—
½× vsRockSteel
0× vsGhost
Pokémon that learn Double Hit
61 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Beedrill | Bug/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Doduo | Normal/Flying | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Dodrio | Normal/Flying | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Weezing | Poison | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Galarian Weezing | Poison/Fairy | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Kangaskhan | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Scyther | Bug/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Pinsir | Bug | ✓ | ✓ | 6–8 | |
 Crobat | Poison/Flying | ✓ | |||
 Aipom | Normal | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Girafarig | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Scizor | Bug/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Sneasel | Dark/Ice | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Hisuian Sneasel | Fighting/Poison | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Zangoose | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Corphish | Water | ✓ | 6–9 | ||
 Crawdaunt | Water/Dark | ✓ | 6–9 | ||
 Piplup | Water | 4–7 | |||
 Prinplup | Water | 4–7 | |||
 Empoleon | Water/Steel | 4–7 | |||
 Buizel | Water | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
 Floatzel | Water | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
 Ambipom | Normal | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Buneary | Normal | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Lopunny | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Weavile | Dark/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Mamoswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Purrloin | Dark | ✓ | |||
 Liepard | Dark | ✓ | |||
 Scolipede | Bug/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Deino | Dark/Dragon | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Zweilous | Dark/Dragon | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Hydreigon | Dark/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Furfrou | Normal | ✓ | |||
 Doublade | Steel/Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Aegislash | Steel/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Malamar | Dark/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Barbaracle | Rock/Water | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Golisopod | Bug/Water | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Type: Null | Normal | 7–8 | |||
 Silvally | Normal | 7–8 | |||
 Thwackey | Grass | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Rillaboom | Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Clobbopus | Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Grapploct | Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Falinks | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Drakloak | Dragon/Ghost | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Dragapult | Dragon/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Kleavor | Bug/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Sneasler | Fighting/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Quaxly | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quaxwell | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quaquaval | Water/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tandemaus | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Maushold | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Scovillain | Grass/Fire | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Finizen | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Palafin | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Farigiraf | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Dipplin | Grass/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Hydrapple | Grass/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
Double Hit FAQ
What does Double Hit do?
Double Hit is a Normal-type physical move with 35 power. Hits twice. If the first hit breaks the target's substitute, it will take damage for the second hit.
Which Pokémon can learn Double Hit?
61 Pokémon and forms can learn Double Hit in at least one game: 37 in Scarlet & Violet, 24 in Pokémon Champions and 23 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Beedrill, Doduo, Dodrio, Weezing, Galarian Weezing and Kangaskhan.
Is Double Hit in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 24 Pokémon can use Double Hit in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Double Hit super effective against?
As a Normal-type attack, Double Hit is super effective against no types, not very effective against Rock and Steel and has no effect on Ghost (unless its effect says otherwise).
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.