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 hit stat img .

Detailed Effect

Shadow Claw deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio stat 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 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.
Crit
Has an increased critical strike chance.
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
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

Contest Condition
Cute
Color
Pink
Flavor
Sweet

Super Contest Effect

Description
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Appeal
❤️❤️