Rattata - Generation 4 learnset

Rattata artwork by Ken Sugimori

Below are all the moves that Rattata can learn in Generation 4, which consists of:

Pokémon Diamond
Pokémon Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon HeartGold
Pokémon SoulSilver

In other generations
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5
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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Rattata learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
4	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
7	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
10	Bite	Dark	60	100
13	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
16	Hyper Fang	Normal	80	90
19	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
22	Crunch	Dark	80	100
25	Assurance	Dark	60	100
28	Super Fang	Normal	—	90
31	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
34	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

Rattata learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Rattata egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Me First	Normal	—	—
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Screech	Normal	—	85
Swagger	Normal	—	85
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Moves learnt by HM

Rattata is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal		50	95
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100

Moves learnt by TM

Rattata is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Pluck	Flying	60	100
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Rattata can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Rattata learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
4	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
7	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
10	Bite	Dark	60	100
13	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
16	Hyper Fang	Normal	80	90
19	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
22	Crunch	Dark	80	100
25	Assurance	Dark	60	100
28	Super Fang	Normal	—	90
31	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
34	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

Rattata learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Rattata egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Me First	Normal	—	—
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Screech	Normal	—	85
Swagger	Normal	—	85
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Move Tutor moves

Rattata can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Rattata is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal		50	95
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100

Moves learnt by TM

Rattata is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Pluck	Flying	60	100
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Rattata can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Rattata learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
4	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
7	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
10	Bite	Dark	60	100
13	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
16	Hyper Fang	Normal	80	90
19	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
22	Crunch	Dark	80	100
25	Assurance	Dark	60	100
28	Super Fang	Normal	—	90
31	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
34	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

Rattata learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Rattata egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Me First	Normal	—	—
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Screech	Normal	—	85
Swagger	Normal	—	85
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Move Tutor moves

Rattata can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
Super Fang	Normal	—	90
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Rattata is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal		50	95
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100

Moves learnt by TM

Rattata is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Pluck	Flying	60	100
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Rattata can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor