Flying · Physical move · Gen 8

Dual Wingbeat

Dual Wingbeat is a Flying-type physical move introduced in Generation 8. It has 40 base power and 90% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 125 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Flying

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 (84 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions: Usable (27 Pokémon)
Legends: Z-A: Usable (43 Pokémon)

Type matchups as a Flying attack

2× vsGrassFightingBug

½× vsElectricRockSteel

Pokémon that learn Dual Wingbeat

125 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
Charizard	Fire/Flying			✓	8
Butterfree	Bug/Flying				8
Beedrill	Bug/Poison	✓		✓
Pidgey	Normal/Flying			✓
Pidgeotto	Normal/Flying			✓
Pidgeot	Normal/Flying	✓		✓
Clefairy	Fairy		✓	✓	8–9
Clefable	Fairy	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Zubat	Poison/Flying			✓	8
Golbat	Poison/Flying			✓	8
Farfetch’d	Normal/Flying	✓		✓	8
Galarian Farfetch’d	Fighting			✓	8
Scyther	Bug/Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Pinsir	Bug			✓
Aerodactyl	Rock/Flying	✓		✓	8
Articuno	Ice/Flying		✓		8–9
Galarian Articuno	Psychic/Flying		✓		8–9
Zapdos	Electric/Flying		✓		8–9
Galarian Zapdos	Fighting/Flying		✓		8–9
Moltres	Fire/Flying		✓		8–9
Galarian Moltres	Dark/Flying		✓		8–9
Dragonite	Dragon/Flying			✓	8
Mew	Psychic		✓		8–9
Hoothoot	Normal/Flying		✓		8–9
Noctowl	Normal/Flying		✓		8–9
Crobat	Poison/Flying			✓	8
Togetic	Fairy/Flying				8
Natu	Psychic/Flying				8
Xatu	Psychic/Flying				8
Murkrow	Dark/Flying		✓		9
Dunsparce	Normal				8
Gligar	Ground/Flying		✓		9
Scizor	Bug/Steel	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Delibird	Ice/Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Mantine	Water/Flying				8
Skarmory	Steel/Flying	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Lugia	Psychic/Flying		✓		8–9
Ho-Oh	Fire/Flying		✓		8–9
Celebi	Psychic/Grass				8
Wingull	Water/Flying		✓		8–9
Pelipper	Water/Flying	✓	✓		8–9
Masquerain	Bug/Flying		✓		9
Ninjask	Bug/Flying				8
Vibrava	Ground/Dragon		✓		8–9
Flygon	Ground/Dragon		✓		8–9
Swablu	Normal/Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Altaria	Dragon/Flying	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Tropius	Grass/Flying		✓		9
Salamence	Dragon/Flying	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Latias	Dragon/Psychic		✓	✓	8–9
Latios	Dragon/Psychic		✓	✓	8–9
Empoleon	Water/Steel	✓	✓		9
Starly	Normal/Flying		✓	✓	9
Staravia	Normal/Flying		✓	✓	9
Staraptor	Normal/Flying	✓	✓	✓	9
Combee	Bug/Flying				8
Vespiquen	Bug/Flying		✓		8–9
Honchkrow	Dark/Flying		✓		9
Togekiss	Fairy/Flying				8
Yanmega	Bug/Flying		✓		9
Gliscor	Ground/Flying	✓	✓		9
Palkia	Water/Dragon		✓		8–9
Giratina	Ghost/Dragon		✓		8–9
Pidove	Normal/Flying				8
Tranquill	Normal/Flying				8
Unfezant	Normal/Flying				8
Woobat	Psychic/Flying				8
Swoobat	Psychic/Flying				8
Sigilyph	Psychic/Flying				8
Archen	Rock/Flying				8
Archeops	Rock/Flying				8
Emolga	Electric/Flying	✓		✓	8
Druddigon	Dragon				8
Rufflet	Normal/Flying		✓		8–9
Braviary	Normal/Flying		✓		8–9
Hisuian Braviary	Psychic/Flying		✓		8–9
Vullaby	Dark/Flying		✓		8–9
Mandibuzz	Dark/Flying		✓		8–9
Hydreigon	Dark/Dragon	✓	✓		8–9
Volcarona	Bug/Fire	✓	✓		8–9
Reshiram	Dragon/Fire		✓		8–9
Zekrom	Dragon/Electric		✓		8–9
Kyurem	Dragon/Ice		✓		8–9
Kyurem-Black	Dragon/Ice		✓		8–9
Kyurem-White	Dragon/Ice		✓		8–9
Fletchling	Normal/Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Fletchinder	Fire/Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Talonflame	Fire/Flying	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Vivillon	Bug/Flying			✓
Hawlucha	Fighting/Flying	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Noibat	Flying/Dragon		✓	✓	8–9
Noivern	Flying/Dragon	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Yveltal	Dark/Flying			✓	8
Rowlet	Grass/Flying		✓		8–9
Dartrix	Grass/Flying		✓		8–9
Decidueye	Grass/Ghost	✓	✓		8–9
Hisuian Decidueye	Grass/Fighting	✓	✓		8–9
Pikipek	Normal/Flying		✓		9
Trumbeak	Normal/Flying		✓		9
Toucannon	Normal/Flying	✓	✓		9
Vikavolt	Bug/Electric				8
Oricorio	Fire/Flying		✓		9
Cutiefly	Bug/Fairy				8
Ribombee	Bug/Fairy		✓		8–9
Lunala	Psychic/Ghost		✓		8–9
Buzzwole	Bug/Fighting				8
Naganadel	Poison/Dragon				8
Rookidee	Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Corvisquire	Flying		✓	✓	8–9
Corviknight	Flying/Steel	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Flapple	Grass/Dragon	✓	✓		8–9
Cramorant	Flying/Water		✓		8–9
Sirfetch’d	Fighting	✓		✓	8
Frosmoth	Ice/Bug				8
Kleavor	Bug/Rock	✓	✓	✓	8–9
Squawkabilly	Normal/Flying	✓	✓	✓	9
Wattrel	Electric/Flying		✓		9
Kilowattrel	Electric/Flying		✓		9
Bombirdier	Flying/Dark		✓		9
Flamigo	Flying/Fighting		✓	✓	9
Dudunsparce	Normal		✓		8–9
Slither Wing	Bug/Fighting		✓		9
Iron Jugulis	Dark/Flying		✓		9
Koraidon	Fighting/Dragon		✓		9
Fezandipiti	Poison/Fairy		✓		9

Dual Wingbeat FAQ

What does Dual Wingbeat do?

Dual Wingbeat is a Flying-type physical move with 40 power. Hits twice. If the first hit breaks the target's substitute, it will take damage for the second hit.

Which Pokémon can learn Dual Wingbeat?

125 Pokémon and forms can learn Dual Wingbeat in at least one game: 84 in Scarlet & Violet, 27 in Pokémon Champions and 43 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Charizard, Butterfree, Beedrill, Pidgey, Pidgeotto and Pidgeot.

Is Dual Wingbeat in Pokémon Champions?

Yes — 27 Pokémon can use Dual Wingbeat in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.

What is Dual Wingbeat super effective against?

As a Flying-type attack, Dual Wingbeat is super effective against Grass, Fighting and Bug, not very effective against Electric, Rock and Steel (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.