Spike Cannon

Normal Type
Physical

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

Move Stats

Power
20
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Generation
Generation I
Target
Selected Pokemon

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Hits 2–5 times in one turn. Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use.

Flavor Text

Move descriptions from different games

Gold Silver

"Fires spikes to hit 2-5 times."

Crystal

"Fires spikes to hit 2-5 times."

Ruby Sapphire

"Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times."

Emerald

"Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times."

Firered Leafgreen

"Sharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times."

Diamond Pearl

"Sharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times in rapid succession."

Platinum

"Sharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times in rapid succession."

Heartgold Soulsilver

"Sharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times in rapid succession."

Black White

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

Black 2 White 2

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

X Y

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

Sun Moon

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

"Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row."

Sword Shield

"This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered."

Additional Information

Status Effect
None
Category
Damage
0000
Max Hits
5
Min Hits
2
0

Contest Information

Contest Type
Cool
Super Contest Effect
Available

Contest Effect

Detailed effect when used in contests

Effect Description

Attempts to jam all Pokémon that have appealed this turn. If a Pokémon is in combo standby status, it is jammed 5 points instead of 1.

Flavor Text

"Startles the Pokémon that has the judge’s attention."

Appeal
2
Jam
1

Super Contest Effect

Detailed effect when used in super contests

Flavor Text

"Allows performance of the same move twice in a row."

Appeal
2