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Double-Edge

In Pokémon ChampionsGen I
Game

Pokémon Champions

NormalPhysical

Has 33% .

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Hits
One Pokémon next to the user
On Showdown
1.7% of Champions VGC Pokémon run it

Changes over time

How Double-Edge changed from game to game, newest first.

  1. Gen V

    … user takes recoil damage equal to dropped: 1/3 added: 33% the HP lost by the target, rounded dropped: down, added: half up, but not less than 1 HP.

  2. Gen III

    … user takes recoil damage equal to dropped: 1/4 added: 1/3 the HP lost by the target, rounded down, but not less than 1 HP. dropped: If this move hits a substitute, the recoil damage is always 1 HP.

  3. Gen II

    Power 100 → 120 Buffed

    … than 1 HP. If this move dropped: breaks the target's added: hits a substitute, the dropped: user does not take any recoil dropped: damage. added: damage is always 1 HP.

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

See it in the games

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How it works in Champions

If the target lost HP, the user takes damage equal to 33% the HP lost by the target, rounded half up, but not less than 1 HP.

  • Makes contact

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

In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Who runs Double-Edge on Showdown

  1. Mega Salamence33.8% of its sets
  2. Mega Kangaskhan95.7% of its sets
  3. Kangaskhan21.0% of its sets
  4. Mega Feraligatr55.1% of its sets
  5. Staraptor4.5% of its sets
  6. Squawkabilly11.6% of its sets

Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.

On the ladder today

Ranked Doubles Pokémon with Double-Edge among their most used moves.

#16Salamence#77Kangaskhan#147Feraligatr#261Watchog

Who learns Double-Edge

152 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.

Show all 152 in Champions
VenusaurCharizardBlastoiseBeedrillArbokClefableNinetalesArcanineMachampKangaskhanStarmieTaurosGyaradosVaporeonJolteonFlareonSnorlaxMeganiumTyphlosionFeraligatrAmpharosAzumarillPolitoedEspeonUmbreonForretressSteelixQwilfishScizorHeracrossHoundoomTyranitarSceptileBlazikenSwampertMawileAggronSharpedoCameruptTorkoalAltariaMiloticChimechoAbsolMetagrossTorterraInfernapeEmpoleonStaraptorLuxrayRampardosBastiodonGarchompHippowdonAbomasnowRhyperiorLeafeonGlaceonGliscorMamoswineSerperiorEmboarWatchogExcadrillAudinoConkeldurrScolipedeKrookodileScraftyBearticGolurkVolcaronaChesnaughtTalonflamePyroarFurfrouSylveonAvaluggNoivernIncineroarLycanrocMudsdalePassimianKommo-oCorviknightMorpekoDragapultWyrdeerKleavorBasculegionOverqwilMausholdGarganaclEspathraOrthwormHoundstoneAnnihilapeFarigirafArchaludonHydrappleMega VenusaurMega Charizard XMega Charizard YMega BlastoiseMega KangaskhanMega GyaradosMega AmpharosMega ScizorMega HeracrossMega HoundoomMega TyranitarMega BlazikenMega MawileMega AggronMega AbsolMega GarchompMega AbomasnowMega SwampertMega SceptileMega AltariaMega AudinoMega SharpedoMega SteelixMega MetagrossMega CameruptMega BeedrillAlolan NinetalesMidnight LycanrocDusk LycanrocGalarian SlowbroHisuian ArcanineHisuian TyphlosionHisuian AvaluggFemale BasculegionPaldean Tauros (Combat Breed)Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)Mega ClefableMega StarmieMega MeganiumMega FeraligatrMega EmboarMega ExcadrillMega ScolipedeMega ScraftyMega ChesnaughtMega PyroarMega ChimechoMega Absol ZMega StaraptorMega Garchomp ZMega Golurk

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