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Rattata, a Normal type Pokémon, official artwork

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Rattata: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Rattata is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Speed (72) and Attack (56), with a base stat total of 253.

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What is Rattata weak to?

How much damage Rattata takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFighting
0×Immune toGhost

Rattata takes super-effective damage from Fighting. It resists nothing and is immune to Ghost.

Best moveset for Rattata

Rattata has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Last ResortNormal140
  • BlizzardIce110
  • ThunderElectric110
  • Iron TailSteel100

Best nature for Rattata

Adamant. Rattata is a physical attacker (56 Attack vs 25 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • Run AwayNo competitive use.
  • GutsIf this Pokemon is statused, its Attack is 1.5x; ignores burn halving physical damage.
  • HustleThis Pokemon's Attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.

Evolution line

Full learnset (80 moves; tap to expand)

Rattata is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Last ResortNormal140100%Physical
Skull BashNormal130100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
BlizzardIce11070%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
Iron TailSteel10075%Physical
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
UproarNormal90100%Special
Wild ChargeElectric90100%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Hyper FangNormal8090%Physical
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
RetaliateNormal70100%Physical
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Sucker PunchDark70100%Physical
U-turnBug70100%Physical
Bubble BeamWater65100%Special
AssuranceDark60100%Physical
BiteDark60100%Physical
CovetNormal60100%Physical
Flame WheelFire60100%Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
PluckFlying60100%Physical
RevengeFighting60100%Physical
RoundNormal60100%Special
Shock WaveElectric60-Special
SwiftNormal60-Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
CutNormal5095%Physical
SnoreNormal50100%Special
PursuitDark40100%Physical
Quick AttackNormal40100%Physical
Rock SmashFighting40100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Water GunWater40100%Special
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
RageNormal20100%Physical
Fury SwipesNormal1880%Physical
BideNormal?-Physical
CounterFighting?100%Physical
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
Final GambitFighting?100%Special
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
Natural GiftNormal?100%Physical
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
Super FangNormal?90%Physical
AttractNormal-100%Status
CaptivateNormal-100%Status
ConfideNormal--Status
CurseGhost--Status
Defense CurlNormal--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Focus EnergyNormal--Status
Me FirstNormal--Status
MimicNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
Tail WhipNormal-100%Status
TauntDark-100%Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status
Work UpNormal--Status