Needle Arm (move)

Needle Arm
ニードルアーム Needle Arm

Battles

Type	Grass
Category	Physical
PP	15 (max. 24)
Power	60
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target

Availability

Introduced	Generation III
Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	1 ♥
Jam	4 ♥♥♥♥
Badly startles the Pokémon in front.

Super Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars

Needle Arm is a Grass-type move introduced in Generation III that deals a small amount of damage. It is Cacnea and Cacturne's signature move.

In the anime

Cacnea. Cacnea's limbs glow white, then Cacnea batters its foe.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0331	Cacnea	Grass		37
0332	Cacturne	Grass	Dark	41
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0331	Cacnea	Grass		45
0332	Cacturne	Grass	Dark	53
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.