← Back To Moves

Metal Claw

steel type
Physical

Move Details

Power
50
Accuracy
95%
PP
35
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
10%
  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack one stage.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation Ii

Stat Changes

  • Attack: +1

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

An attack that may up user's ATTACK.

Crystal

An attack that may up user's ATTACK.

Ruby Sapphire

A claw attack that may raise the user’s ATTACK.

Emerald

A claw attack that may raise the user’s ATTACK.

Firered Leafgreen

The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s ATTACK.

Diamond Pearl

The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Platinum

The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Heartgold Soulsilver

The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Black White

The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Black 2 White 2

The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

X Y

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Sun Moon

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Sword Shield

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Legends Arceus

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.

Scarlet Violet

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

Pokémon That Learn Metal Claw

118 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

Preparing learner sorting and size comparison…

Latest learners are present in the static document.

TMs, HMs, and TRs

1 entries
TM31Generation IXScarlet Violet

Metal Claw Learners by Size

Loading size chart...