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{{Infobox Move
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{{Move Infobox
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|image = Needle_Arm_III.jpeg
|Effect = Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a [[Status Conditions#Cringe|Cringe]] status condition.
 
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|japanese = ''ニードルアーム''<br />''Needle Arm''
|Type = {{Grass}} {{Physical}}
 
|PP = 11
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|generation = III
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|type = Grass
|Power = {{EightStar}}
 
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|category = Physical
|Accuracy = {{SixStar}}
 
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|power = 60
|Range = Enemy in front
 
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|accuracy = 100%
}}
 
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|pp = 15<span class="explain" title="Max. 24">*</span>
[[Category:Moves]]
 
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|affects = Selected target
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|secondary = [[Status Effects#Flinch|Flinch]]
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|contact = 1
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|magiccoat = 0
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|brightpowder = 1
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|detect = 1
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|snatch = 0
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|kingsrock = 0
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|contesttype = Smart
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|appeal = 1
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|jam = 4
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|appeal2 = 3
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}}'''Needle Arm''' is a {{Type|Grass}}-[[Types|type]] [[move]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. It was [[Cacnea]] and [[Cacturne]]'s signature move until [[Generation V]].
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It can currently be learned by Cacnea, Cacturne, and [[Maractus]], all based on Cacti, a spiky species of plant, with different Sub-species.
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==Effect==
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===In Battle===
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The foe is hammered with a large pincer. This move has a high [[Critical Hit|critical-hit]] ratio.
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===Contests===
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Badly startles the Pokémon in front.
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===Super Contests===
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A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
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==Learnset==
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===[[Generation III]]===
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====By Leveling Up====
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{|width="50%" style="border:solid 1px black; -moz-border-radius:10px; align:left;"
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|colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:black; background:#{{Grass}}; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 1em; -moz-border-radius-topright: 1em;"|'''By Leveling Up'''
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|-
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|Pokémon
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|type
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|Level
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Cacnea]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|37
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Cacturne]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}/{{type|Dark}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|41
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|-
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|colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:black; background:#{{Grass}}; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 1em;"|<small>* '''Bold''' indicates a Pokémon which receives [[STAB]] from this move<small> </small></small>
 
|}
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===[[Generation IV]]===
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====By Leveling Up====
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{|width="50%" style="border:solid 1px black; -moz-border-radius:10px; align:left;"
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|colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:black; background:#{{Grass}}; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 1em; -moz-border-radius-topright: 1em;"|'''By Leveling Up'''
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|-
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|Pokémon
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|type
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|Level
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Cacnea]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|45
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Cacturne]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}/{{type|Dark}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|53
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|-
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|colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:black; background:#{{Grass}}; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 1em;"|<small>* '''Bold''' indicates a Pokémon which receives [[STAB]] from this move<small> </small></small>
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|}
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===[[Generation V]]===
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====By Leveling Up====
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{|width="50%" style="border:solid 1px black; -moz-border-radius:10px; align:left;"
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|colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:black; background:#{{Grass}}; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 1em; -moz-border-radius-topright: 1em;"|'''By Leveling Up'''
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|-
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|Pokémon
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|type
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!style="background-color: #{{Grass}}; color: black;"|Level
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Cacnea]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|45
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Cacturne]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}/{{type|Dark}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|53
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|-
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|'''[[Maractus]]'''
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|{{type|Grass}}
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|style="background:#fbfbfb"|22
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|-
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|colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:black; background:#{{Grass}}; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 1em; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 1em;"|<small>* '''Bold''' indicates a Pokémon which receives [[STAB]] from this move<small> </small></small>
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|}
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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James Cacnea Needle Arm.png
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Harley Cacturne Needle Arm.png
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</gallery>
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[[es:Brazo pincho]]

Revision as of 01:02, 30 November 2014

Needle Arm

Generation: III
Battle Data
Type: Type Grass
Category Physical
Power: 60
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15*, max: ?
Affects: Selected target
Secondary Effect: Flinch
Priority: 0
Contact: Yes
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Smart
Appeal: 1
Jam: 4 ♥♥♥♥
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Smart
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Smart
Appeal:
Jam:
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Needle Arm is a Grass-type move introduced in Generation III. It was Cacnea and Cacturne's signature move until Generation V.

It can currently be learned by Cacnea, Cacturne, and Maractus, all based on Cacti, a spiky species of plant, with different Sub-species.

Effect

In Battle

The foe is hammered with a large pincer. This move has a high critical-hit ratio.

Contests

Badly startles the Pokémon in front.

Super Contests

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Learnset

Generation III

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon type Level
Cacnea Grass 37
Cacturne Grass/Dark 41
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

Generation IV

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon type Level
Cacnea Grass 45
Cacturne Grass/Dark 53
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

Generation V

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon type Level
Cacnea Grass 45
Cacturne Grass/Dark 53
Maractus Grass 22
* Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

Gallery