Essentials

Scratch

normal Physical

Generation 1

Summary

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Damage Dealt

  • bug 1
  • dark 1
  • dragon 1
  • electric 1
  • fighting 1
  • fire 1
  • flying 1
  • ghost 0
  • grass 1
  • ground 1
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock ½
  • steel ½
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Stats

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
35, up to 56 with PP Up
Target
Selected opponent
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable with Magic Coat
  • Snatchable
  • Rolls accuracy
  • Flinches with King's Rock

Names

Japanese
ひっかく (hikkaku)
French
Griffe
German
Kratzer
Spanish
Arañazo
Italian
Graffio

Machines

Generation 1
Not a TM
Generation 2
Not a TM
Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage.

Flavor Text

Generation 3
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
Generation 4
Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.

Categories

  • Regular damage

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
tough
Appeal
♡♡♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
A highly appealing move.
Use after
Use before

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
tough
Appeal
♡♡♡
Flavor text
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Pokémon

Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
Charmander fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Dragon
39 52 43 60 50 65 309
Charmeleon fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Dragon
58 64 58 80 65 80 405
Charizard flying fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Dragon
78 84 78 109 85 100 534
Sandshrew ground Sand Veil ½ male, ½ female Ground 50 75 85 20 30 40 300
Sandslash ground Sand Veil ½ male, ½ female Ground 75 100 110 45 55 65 450
8 8 Nidoran♀ poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female Monster
Ground
55 47 52 40 40 41 275
8 Nidorina poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 70 62 67 55 55 56 365
8 Nidorina poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 70 62 67 55 55 56 365
Nidoqueen ground poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 90 82 87 75 85 76 495
8 Nidoqueen ground poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 90 82 87 75 85 76 495
Paras bug grass Effect Spore
Dry Skin
½ male, ½ female Bug
Plant
35 70 55 45 55 25 285
Parasect grass bug Effect Spore
Dry Skin
½ male, ½ female Bug
Plant
60 95 80 60 80 30 405
Diglett ground Sand Veil
Arena Trap
½ male, ½ female Ground 10 55 25 35 45 95 265
Dugtrio ground Sand Veil
Arena Trap
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 80 50 50 70 120 405
Meowth normal Pickup
Technician
½ male, ½ female Ground 40 45 35 40 40 90 290
Persian normal Limber
Technician
½ male, ½ female Ground 65 70 60 65 65 115 440
Psyduck water Damp
Cloud Nine
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
50 52 48 65 50 55 320
Golduck water Damp
Cloud Nine
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
80 82 78 95 80 85 500
Mankey fighting Vital Spirit
Anger Point
½ male, ½ female Ground 40 80 35 35 45 70 305
Primeape fighting Vital Spirit
Anger Point
½ male, ½ female Ground 65 105 60 60 70 95 455
Kabuto rock water Battle Armor
Swift Swim
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
30 80 90 55 45 55 355
Kabutops water rock Battle Armor
Swift Swim
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
60 115 105 65 70 80 495
Totodile water Torrent ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Water 1
50 65 64 44 48 43 314
Croconaw water Torrent ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Water 1
65 80 80 59 63 58 405
Feraligatr water Torrent ⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Water 1
85 105 100 79 83 78 530
Sentret normal Run Away
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 46 34 35 45 20 215
Furret normal Run Away
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 85 76 64 45 55 90 415
Aipom normal Run Away
Pickup
½ male, ½ female Ground 55 70 55 40 55 85 360
Sneasel ice dark Inner Focus
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 55 95 55 35 75 115 430
Teddiursa normal Pickup
Quick Feet
½ male, ½ female Ground 60 80 50 50 50 40 330
Ursaring normal Guts
Quick Feet
½ male, ½ female Ground 90 130 75 75 75 55 500
Torchic fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 45 60 40 70 50 45 310
Combusken fire fighting Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 60 85 60 85 60 55 405
Blaziken fighting fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 80 120 70 110 70 80 530
Slakoth normal Truant ½ male, ½ female Ground 60 60 60 35 35 30 280
Vigoroth normal Vital Spirit ½ male, ½ female Ground 80 80 80 55 55 90 440
Slaking normal Truant ½ male, ½ female Ground 150 160 100 95 65 100 670
Nincada bug ground Compoundeyes ½ male, ½ female Bug 31 45 90 30 30 40 266
Ninjask flying bug Speed Boost ½ male, ½ female Bug 61 90 45 50 50 160 456
Shedinja bug ghost Wonder Guard genderless Mineral 1 90 45 30 30 40 236
Sableye ghost dark Keen Eye
Stall
½ male, ½ female Humanshape 50 75 75 65 65 50 380
Zangoose normal Immunity ½ male, ½ female Ground 73 115 60 60 60 90 458
Anorith rock bug Battle Armor ⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 3 45 95 50 40 50 75 355
Armaldo rock bug Battle Armor ⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 3 75 125 100 70 80 45 495
Kecleon normal Color Change ½ male, ½ female Ground 60 90 70 60 120 40 440
Absol dark Pressure
Super Luck
½ male, ½ female Ground 65 130 60 75 60 75 465
Chimchar fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
44 58 44 58 44 61 309
Monferno fire fighting Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
64 78 52 78 52 81 405
Infernape fire fighting Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
76 104 71 104 71 108 534
Ambipom normal Pickup
Technician
½ male, ½ female Ground 75 100 66 60 66 115 482
5 Glameow normal Limber
Own Tempo
¼ male, ¾ female Ground 49 55 42 42 37 85 310
Purugly normal Own Tempo
Thick Fat
¼ male, ¾ female Ground 71 82 64 64 59 112 452
5 Purugly normal Own Tempo
Thick Fat
¼ male, ¾ female Ground 71 82 64 64 59 112 452
Stunky poison dark Stench
Aftermath
½ male, ½ female Ground 63 63 47 41 41 74 329
Skuntank poison dark Stench
Aftermath
½ male, ½ female Ground 103 93 67 71 61 84 479
Weavile ice dark Pressure ½ male, ½ female Ground 70 120 65 45 85 125 510

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