Metal Claw

Type

Gen.

Power

Accuracy

95%

Priority

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has a 10% chance to raise the user's Attack

by one stage.

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.

GS C	An attack that may up user's ATTACK.
RS E	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.
COL B2W2	The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH	The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Move Target

Normal

Affects a selected adjacent 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	This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move	A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.