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#020

Raticate

Abilities

Run AwayGutsHustle(Hidden)
Height: 0.7 m (2'04")
Weight: 18.5 kg (40.8 lbs)
Base Exp: 145
Base Stats
HP55
Atk81
Def60
SpA50
SpD70
Spe97
BST413
EV Yield: 2 Spe
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
220314
Atk
150287
Def
112240
SpA
94218
SpD
130262
Spe
179322

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
I (Kanto)
Color
Brown
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
Grassland
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
127 (49.8%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Ground
Hatch Counter
15 cycles (~4,096 steps)
Base Experience
145
EV Yield
2 Spe
Height
0.7 m (2'04")
Weight
18.5 kg (40.8 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir
wat
ele
gra
ice
fig2
poi
gro
fly
psy
bug
roc
gho0
dra
dar
ste
fai
Weak to: Fighting
Immune to: Ghost
Abilities
Run Away

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

Guts

Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

HustleHidden Ability

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries22 entries

Generation VI

X

It whittles its constantly growing fangs by gnawing on hard things. It can chew apart cinder walls.

Y

The webs on its hind legs enable it to cross rivers. It searches wide areas for food.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Raticate’s sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.

Generation VII

Sun

Its hind feet are webbed, so it’s a strong swimmer. It can cross rivers and sometimes even oceans.

Moon

Its disposition is far more violent than its looks would suggest. Don’t let your hand get too close to its face, as it could bite your hand clean off.

Ultra Sun

People say that it fled from its enemies by using its small webbed hind feet to swim from island to island in Alola.

Ultra Moon

Its whiskers are essential for maintaining its balance. No matter how friendly you are, it will get angry and bite you if you touch its whiskers.

Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee

Its hind feet are webbed. They act as flippers, so it can swim in rivers and hunt for prey.

Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V)

Generation I

Red, Blue

It uses its whis­ kers to maintain its balance. It apparently slows down if they are cut off.

Yellow

Its hind feet are webbed. They act as flippers, so it can swim in rivers and hunt for prey.

Generation II

Gold

Gnaws on anything with its tough fangs. It can even topple concrete buildings by gnaw­ ing on them.

Silver

Its whiskers help it to maintain balance. Its fangs never stop grow­ ing, so it gnaws to pare them down.

Crystal

The webs on its hind legs enable it to cross rivers. It search­ es wide areas for food.

Generation III

Ruby, Sapphire

RATICATE’s sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.

Emerald

A RATICATE’s sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.

FireRed

Its rear feet have three toes each. They are webbed, enabling it to swim across rivers.

LeafGreen

It uses its whiskers to maintain its balance. It apparently slows down if they are cut off.

Generation IV

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

It whittles its constantly growing fangs by gnawing on hard things. It can chew apart cinder walls.

HeartGold

Gnaws on anything with its tough fangs. It can even topple concrete buildings by gnawing on them.

SoulSilver

Its whiskers help it to maintain balance. Its fangs never stop growing, so it gnaws to pare them down.

Generation V

Black, White

It whittles its constantly growing fangs by gnawing on hard things. It can chew apart cinder walls.

Black 2, White 2

With its long fangs, this surprisingly violent Pokémon can gnaw away even thick concrete with ease.

Moves (Gen 8)64 moves

Level Up

15 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1Swords DancenorN20
1TackleSTABnorP40100%35
3Tail WhipnorN100%30
7Quick AttackSTABnorP40100%30
12BitedarP60100%25
13Laser FocusnorN30
16Take DownSTABnorP9085%20
20Scary FacenorN100%10
24CrunchdarP80100%15
27Focus EnergynorN30
29AssurancedarP60100%10
34Sucker PunchdarP70100%5
41Super FangSTABnorP90%10
42Double EdgeSTABnorP120100%15
50EndeavorSTABnorP100%5

TM / HM

36 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AttractnorN100%15
BlizzardiceS11070%5
Charge BeameleS5090%10
CutSTABnorP5095%30
DiggroP80100%10
Double EdgeSTABnorP120100%15
Double TeamnorN15
EndurenorN10
FacadeSTABnorP70100%20
Giga ImpactSTABnorP15090%5
Grass KnotgraS100%20
Hyper BeamSTABnorS15090%5
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Iron TailsteP10075%15
PluckflyP60100%20
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
RoarnorN20
Rock SmashfigP40100%15
Shadow BallghoS80100%15
Shock WaveeleS6020
Sleep TalknorN10
Sludge BombpoiS90100%10
StrengthSTABnorP80100%15
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwaggernorN85%15
Swords DancenorN20
Take DownSTABnorP9085%20
TauntdarN100%20
ThiefdarP60100%25
ThundereleS11070%10
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderbolteleS90100%15
Work UpnorN30

Move Tutor

13 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Double EdgeSTABnorP120100%15
EndeavorSTABnorP100%5
EndurenorN10
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Iron TailsteP10075%15
Shock WaveeleS6020
Sleep TalknorN10
SubstitutenorN10
Sucker PunchdarP70100%5
Super FangSTABnorP90%10
SwaggernorN85%15
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderbolteleS90100%15
Wild Held Items

Items that wild Raticate may be holding when encountered.

Oran Berry
50% in FireRed, LeafGreen
Sitrus Berry
5% in FireRed, LeafGreen
Chilan Berry
5% in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White
Pokedex Numbers
National#020
Kanto#020
Johto#018
Johto (HGSS)#018
Unova (B2W2)#060
Alola (SM)#016
Melemele#016
Akala#007
Ula'ula#007
Poni#007
Alola (USUM)#016
Melemele (USUM)#016
Akala (USUM)#007
Ula'ula (USUM)#007
Poni (USUM)#007
Let's Go Kanto#020
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
norDouble Edge120 powP
norTake Down90 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

iceBlizzard110 powS
eleThunder110 powS
steIron Tail100 powP
iceIce Beam90 powS
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About Raticate

Raticate is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Its hind feet are webbed, so it’s a strong swimmer. It can cross rivers and sometimes even oceans. Raticate stands 0.7 m (2'04") tall and weighs 18.5 kg (40.8 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Raticate Base Stats

Raticate has a base stat total of 413, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 97 (good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 50 (below average). Raticate is moderately fast with a base Speed of 97.

Raticate Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Normal-type, Raticate is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Raticate 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Raticate Abilities

Raticate's abilities include Run Away, Guts, Hustle. Run Away ensures success fleeing from wild battles.. Guts increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment. Its Hidden Ability is Hustle, which strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

Raticate Moves & Learnset

Raticate can learn 64 moves in Generation 8, including 15 by leveling up, 36 via TM/HM, and 13 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Take Down (Normal, 90 power). For coverage, Raticate can learn Blizzard (Ice), Thunder (Electric), Iron Tail (Steel).

Training Raticate

Raticate has a capture rate of 127 (49.8%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Raticate yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Raticate belongs to the Ground egg group. Raticate is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Rattata → Raticate). Wild Raticate may be found holding Oran Berry or Sitrus Berry or Chilan Berry.

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