Metal Claw
Effect Summary
Deals damage and has a 10% chance to raise the user's
Attack
by one stage.

Detailed Effect
Metal Claw deals damage and has a 10% chance of raising the user's
Attack
by one stage.
Stats
can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.

Stats

Description
C
GS
An attack that may up user's ATTACK.
E
RS
A claw attack that may raise the user’s ATTACK.
FRLG
The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s ATTACK.
DP
HGSS
PL
The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
B2W2
BW
The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
Additional Information
Move Target
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Damage
Deals damage.
Good Stat Increase
Raises the user's or an ally's stats.
Interactions
Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g.,
Sticky Barb
).
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
Level Up
Egg Breeding
Machine
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Cool |
---|---|
Color | Red |
Flavor | Spicy |
Contest Effect
Effect | Gives a high number of appeal points wth no other effects. |
---|---|
Description | A highly appealing move. |
Jam | - |
Appeal | ❤️❤️❤️❤️ |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn. |
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Appeal | ❤️❤️ |