Raticate
Artwork
Names
- English: Raticate
- Japanese: ラッタ (Ratta)
- German: Rattikarl
- French: Rattatac
Number(s)
- National: 20
- Hoenn: 222
- Johto: 18
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Ground
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One |
|---|---|
 RattataBase form |  RaticateLevel 20 |
Size
- Height: 0.7 m / 2’04”
- Weight: 18.5 kg / 40.8 lbs.
Damage Taken
- Immune: Ghost
- ×2: Fighting
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 413 | ||
| HP | 55 | 0 | |
| Attack | 32 | 0 | |
| Defense | 50 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 52 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 39 | 0 | |
| Speed | 15 | 2 | |
Ability
- Run Away
- Game's description
- Enables sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
- Battle effect
- Except for trainer battles, can always run from battle. Cannot run during Mean Look or Block or when the opponent is trapping with the Arena Trap, Magnet Pull, or Shadow Tag ability.
- Guts
- Game's description
- Boosts Attack if there is a status problem.
- Battle effect
- Attack raises to 1.5 times when induced with a status (BURN, PARALYZE, SLEEP, POISON, FREEZE). BURN’s effect of lowering Attack is not applied.
Wild Item
- Diamond/Pearl
- Chilan Berry (5%)
Pal Park
- Area: Field
- Points: 50
- Encounter rate: 30
Miscellaneous
- Species: Mouse Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 3,840
- Color: Brown
- Catch Rate: 127
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Fast
1,000,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Routes 225 & 226 [Common]
- Pearl
- Routes 225 & 226 [Common]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Red/Blue
- It uses its whiskers to maintain its balance. It apparently slows down if they are cut off.
- Yellow
- Its hind feet are webbed. They act as flippers, so it can swim in rivers and hunt for prey.
- Gold
- Gnaws on anything with its tough fangs. It can even topple concrete buildings by gnawing on them.
- Silver
- Its whiskers help it to maintain balance. Its fangs never stop growing, so it gnaws to pare them down.
- Crystal
- The webs on its hind legs enable it to cross rivers. It searches wide areas for food.
- Ruby
- RATICATE's sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.
- Sapphire
- RATICATE's sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.
- Emerald
- A RATICATE's sturdy fangs grow steadily. To keep them ground down, it gnaws on rocks and logs. It may even chew on the walls of houses.
- Fire Red
- Its rear feet have three toes each. They are webbed, enabling it to swim across rivers.
- Leaf Green
- It uses its whiskers to maintain its balance. It apparently slows down if they are cut off.
- Diamond
- It whittles its constantly growing fangs by gnawing on hard things. It can chew apart cinder walls.
- Pearl
- It whittles its constantly growing fangs by gnawing on hard things. It can chew apart cinder walls.