Rattata
Rattata is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.
Rattata has an Alolan Form, introduced in Pokémon Sun/Moon.
Pokédex data
National № | 0019 |
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Type | Normal |
Species | Mouse Pokémon |
Height | 0.3 m (1′00″) |
Weight | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Run Away 2. Guts Hustle (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0019 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0017 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0019 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0017 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0059 (Black 2/White 2) 0015 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0015 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0019 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 51 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 30 | 170 | 264 | |
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Attack | 56 | 105 | 232 | |
Defense | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
Sp. Atk | 25 | 49 | 163 | |
Sp. Def | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
Speed | 72 | 134 | 267 | |
Total | 253 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Pokédex data
National № | 0019 |
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Type | Dark Normal |
Species | Mouse Pokémon |
Height | 0.3 m (1′00″) |
Weight | 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Gluttony 2. Hustle Thick Fat (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0019 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0017 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0019 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0017 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0059 (Black 2/White 2) 0015 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0015 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0019 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 51 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 30 | 170 | 264 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Attack | 56 | 105 | 232 | |
Defense | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
Sp. Atk | 25 | 49 | 163 | |
Sp. Def | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
Speed | 72 | 134 | 267 | |
Total | 253 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Type defenses
The effectiveness of each type on Rattata.
Evolution chart
Rattata changes
- In Generation 1, Rattata has a base Special stat of 25.
- In Generations 1-4, Rattata has a base experience yield of 57.
- In Generations 2-7, Rattata has a base Friendship value of 70.
- In Generation 7, Alolan Rattata has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Rattata
Red Blue |
Bites anything when it attacks. Small and very quick, it is a common sight in many places. |
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Yellow | Will chew on anything with its fangs. If you see one, it is certain that 40 more live in the area. |
Gold | It eats anything. Wherever food is available, it will settle down and produce offspring continuously. |
Silver | Living wherever there is food available, it ceaselessly scavenges for edibles the entire day. |
Crystal | This POKéMON’s impressive vitality allows it to live anywhere. It also multiplies very quickly. |
Ruby Sapphire |
RATTATA is cautious in the extreme. Even while it is asleep, it constantly listens by moving its ears around. It is not picky about where it lives - it will make its nest anywhere. |
FireRed | Its fangs are long and very sharp. They grow continuously, so it gnaws on hard things to whittle them down. |
LeafGreen | Bites anything when it attacks. Small and very quick, it is a common sight in many places. |
Emerald | A RATTATA is cautious in the extreme. Even while it is asleep, it constantly moves its ears and listens for danger. It will make its nest anywhere. |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Cautious in the extreme, its hardy vitality lets it live in any kind of environment. |
HeartGold | It eats anything. Wherever food is available, it will settle down and produce offspring continuously. |
SoulSilver | Living wherever there is food available, it ceaselessly scavenges for edibles the entire day. |
Black White |
Cautious in the extreme, its hardy vitality lets it live in any kind of environment. |
Black 2 White 2 |
It searches for food all day. It gnaws on hard objects to wear down its fangs, which grow constantly during its lifetime. |
X | Living wherever there is food available, it ceaselessly scavenges for edibles the entire day. |
Y | Its fangs are long and very sharp. They grow continuously, so it gnaws on hard things to whittle them down. |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Rattata is cautious in the extreme. Even while it is asleep, it constantly listens by moving its ears around. It is not picky about where it lives—it will make its nest anywhere. |
Sun | Its incisors continue growing until its death. If its Trainer doesn’t offer it a file to gnaw on, it will gnaw on door frames, table legs, and so on. |
Moon | With their strong capacity for survival, they can live in dirty places without concern. Left unchecked, their numbers multiply rapidly. |
Ultra Sun | Its incisors grow continuously throughout its life. If its incisors get too long, this Pokémon becomes unable to eat, and it starves to death. |
Ultra Moon | This Pokémon is common but hazardous. Its sharp incisors can easily cut right through hard wood. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Will chew on anything with its fangs. If you see one, you can be certain that 40 more live in the area. |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
It’s cautious in the extreme, and its hardy vitality lets it live in any kind of environment. |
Alolan Rattata
Sun | With its incisors, it gnaws through doors and infiltrates people’s homes. Then, with a twitch of its whiskers, it steals whatever food it finds. |
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Moon | When the sun goes down, it becomes active. It runs around town on a chase for good food for the boss of its nest—Raticate. |
Ultra Sun | It shows no interest in anything that isn’t fresh. If you take it shopping with you, it will help you pick out ingredients. |
Ultra Moon | Night after night, they sneak into people’s homes seeking food. A massive outbreak of them has become an issue of public concern. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Its whiskers provide it with a keen sense of smell, enabling it to pick up the scent of hidden food and locate it instantly. |
Moves learned by Rattata
Moves learnt by level up
Rattata learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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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 | Laser Focus | Normal | — | — | |
16 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
19 | Assurance | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
22 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
25 | Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 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 Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Rattata gen 8 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
Final Gambit | Fighting | — | 100 | |
Flame Wheel | Fire | 60 | 100 | |
Fury Swipes | Normal | 18 | 80 | |
Last Resort | Normal | 140 | 100 | |
Revenge | Fighting | 60 | 100 | |
Reversal | Fighting | — | 100 | |
Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
Uproar | Normal | 90 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Rattata is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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10 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | |
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 | — | — | |
23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
25 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
28 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
34 | Shock Wave | Electric | 60 | ∞ | |
36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
42 | Facade | 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 | |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
88 | Pluck | Flying | 60 | 100 | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
93 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Rattata learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
3 | Tail Whip | Normal | — | 100 | |
6 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
9 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
12 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
15 | Super Fang | Normal | — | 90 | |
18 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
21 | Hyper Fang | Normal | 80 | 90 | |
24 | Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
27 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Rattata is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
02 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
05 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
08 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
10 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
12 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
16 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
18 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
19 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
27 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
36 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
38 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
43 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
51 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
55 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 |
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
02 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
05 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
08 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
10 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
12 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
18 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
19 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
20 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
27 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
43 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
51 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
52 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
55 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 |
Rattata sprites
Type | Generation 1 | Generation 2 | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal | — | — | |||||||
Shiny | — | — | — |
Where to find Rattata
Answers to Rattata questions
- Which "Annoying Woodland Creature" is the strongest?
- What is a good LC moveset for Alolan Rattata?
- What is a FEAR Pokemon (eg. a FEAR Rattata)?
- Where is the best place to train a Rattata in HG?
- What is a good Little Cup moveset for Rattata?
- What are the probabilities for each patch of grass on Route 1 in FR/LG that you will (con in body)?
- Is Joey's Rattata really in the top percentage of Ratattas?
- Why won't my Rattata learn Quick Attack?
- Sturdy + Endeavor + Quick Attack + Shell Bell ?
- What is Gen VI "Annoying woodland creature"?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
English | Rattata |
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Japanese | コラッタ (Koratta) |
German | Rattfratz |
French | Rattata |
Italian | Rattata |
Spanish | Rattata |
Korean | 꼬렛 (kkoret) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 小拉达 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 小拉達 |
English |
Mouse Pokémon |
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Japanese | ねずみポケモン |
German | Maus-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Souris |
Italian | Pokémon Topo |
Spanish | Pokémon Ratón |
Korean | 쥐포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 鼠宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 鼠寶可夢 |
Name origin
- rat
- a rodent mammal
- rat-a-tat-tat
- repeated fast knocking sound