Pin Missile

In Pokémon ChampionsGen I

Game

Pokémon Champions

BugPhysical

in one turn.

Power: 25
Accuracy: 95%
PP: 20
Hits: One Pokémon next to the user

Changes over time

How Pin Missile changed from game to game, newest first.

Gen IX
… move will always hit five times. added: If the user is holding Loaded Dice, this move will hit 4-5 times.
Gen VI
Power 14 → 25 Buffed
Accuracy 85% → 95% Buffed
Gen V
Hits two to five times. Has a ~~dropped: 3/8~~ added: 35% chance to hit two or three ~~dropped: times,~~ added: times and a ~~dropped: 1/8~~ added: 15% chance to hit four or five … move will always hit five times. ~~dropped: If the target has a Focus Sash and had full HP when this move started, it will not be knocked out regardless of the number of hits.~~
Gen IV
… take damage for the remaining hits. added: If the user has the Skill Link Ability, this move will always hit five times. If the target has a Focus Sash and had full HP when this move started, it will not be knocked out regardless of the number of hits.
Gen II
… to hit four or five times. ~~dropped: Damage is calculated once for the first hit and used for every hit.~~ If one of the hits breaks the target's substitute, added: it will take damage for the ~~dropped: move ends.~~ added: remaining hits.

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

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How it works in Champions

. Has a 35% chance to hit two or three times and a 15% chance to hit four or five times. If one of the hits breaks the target's substitute, it will take damage for the remaining hits. If the user has the Skill Link Ability, this move will always hit five times. If the user is holding Loaded Dice, this move will hit 4-5 times.

“The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Hits 2–5 times. Skill Link makes it hit 5 times; Loaded Dice 4–5.Multi-hit moves
Doesn't make contact: Rough Skin, Rocky Helmet and similar don't trigger.