Spike Cannon — Pokémon Move

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

Type: normal; class: physical; power: 20; accuracy: 100; PP: 15; priority: 0.

Effect notes

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.

In-game descriptions by version

gold silverFires spikes to hit 2-5 times.
crystalFires spikes to hit 2-5 times.
ruby sapphireLaunches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times.
emeraldLaunches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times.
firered leafgreenSharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times.
diamond pearlSharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times in rapid succession.
platinumSharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times in rapid succession.
heartgold soulsilverSharp spikes are fired at the foe to strike two to five times in rapid succession.
black whiteSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
black 2 white 2Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
x ySharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
omega ruby alpha sapphireSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
sun moonSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
ultra sun ultra moonSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
lets go pikachu lets go eeveeSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
sword shieldThis move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.