Shadow Claw

Type
type icon GhostGhost
Gen.
4
Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has an increased chance for a critical hitstat img.

Detailed Effect

Shadow Claw deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratiostat img (⅛ instead of ¹⁄₂₄).

Description

DP
HGSS
PL

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

B2W2
BW
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

Additional Information

Move Target

Move Target Image for Normal
Normal

Affects a selected adjacent target.

Cannot selectCan selectWill select

Effect Type

Damage

Deals damage.

Crit

Has an increased critical strike chance.

Interactions
3

Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky BarbItem Icon for 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.

Other Languages

United States of America flag
Shadow Claw
Japan flag
シャドークロー (Shadō Kurō)
Germany flag
Dunkelklaue
France flag
Griffe Ombre
Italy flag
Ombrartigli
Spain flag
Garra Umbría
South Korea flag
섀도크루 (Shadow Claw)
Mainland China flag
暗影爪 (Ànyǐng Zhuǎ / Amyíng Jáau)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

Contest Information

Contest

Cute
Pink
Sweet Flavor

Super Contest

Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.

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