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Scratch

normal type
Physical

Move Details

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
35
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Inflicts regular damage.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation I

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

Scratches with sharp claws.

Crystal

Scratches with sharp claws.

Ruby Sapphire

Scratches the foe with sharp claws.

Emerald

Scratches the foe with sharp claws.

Firered Leafgreen

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe.

Diamond Pearl

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.

Platinum

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.

Heartgold Soulsilver

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.

Black White

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Black 2 White 2

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

X Y

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Sun Moon

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Sword Shield

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Legends Arceus

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Scarlet Violet

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Pokémon That Learn Scratch

121 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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