Double Kick
Fighting-type fast move in Pokémon GO. Generates 12 energy per 3 turns. Use the stats below to compare against alternatives in the same type.
- Power
- 8
- Energy gain
- 12
- Turns
- 3
- DPT
- 2.7
- EPT
- 4.00
How Double Kick performs in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast moves run on a turn clock — Double Kick takes 3 turns to execute. It deals 8 damage and generates 12 energy each cycle, putting it at 2.7 damage per turn and 4.00 energy per turn. Higher DPT means more chip damage between charged moves; higher EPT means faster charged-move loading.
Double Kick is energy-heavy — it racks up charged-move pressure fast. Pair with high-DPE close-out moves for shield-burn combos.
What does Double Kick do in Pokémon GO?
Double Kick is a Fighting-type fast move. In PvP it deals 8 damage and generates 12 energy over 3 turns (2.7 DPT, 4.00 EPT).
Is Double Kick a good move?
Double Kick is energy-heavy — it racks up charged-move pressure fast. Pair with high-DPE close-out moves for shield-burn combos.
Which mons learn Double Kick?
Move learnsets change with Niantic balance updates. See the /tier-list for current top attackers of the Fighting type — most use the meta-recommended fast move which is often this one.
Should I unlock Double Kick with an Elite Fast TM?
Save Elite Fast TMs for legacy moves only — moves no longer available in standard rotation. Double Kick appears in current rotation, so a normal TM will eventually land it.
For the full move database with sortable columns, see all moves. For type-effectiveness math behind STAB, see the type chart.