Scratch

Type
type icon NormalNormal
Gen.
1
Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
35
Priority
0
Category
PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical

Effect Summary

Deals damage with no additional effect.

Detailed Effect

Scratch deals damage and has no secondary effect.

Description

C
GS
Scratches with sharp claws.
E
RS
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
FRLG
Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe.
DP
HGSS
PL
Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.
B2W2
BW
Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

Additional Information

Move Target
Move Target Image for NormalNormal
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.
Interactions
Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb item img).
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.
Other Languages
United States of America flag
Scratch
Japan flag
ひっかく (Hikkaku)
Germany flag
Kratzer
France flag
Griffe
Italy flag
Graffio
Spain flag
Arañazo
South Korea flag
할퀴기 (Halkwigi)
Mainland China flag
抓 (Zhuā / Jáau)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Contest Information

Contest

Contest Condition
Tough
Color
Yellow
Flavor
Sour

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
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Appeal
❤️❤️❤️