Diamond
They live in cold regions, forming groups of four or five that hunt prey with impressive coordination.
Pearl
It sends signals to others by carving odd patterns in frost- covered trees and ice.
Platinum
Evolution made it even more devious. It communicates by clawing signs in boulders.
Heartgold/Soulsilver
It lives in snowy regions. It carves patterns in trees with its claws as a signal to others.
Evolution Chain
at night
holding razor claw
holding razor claw
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Sharp Claw Pokémon
Height
1.1 m (3'07")
Weight
34.0 kg (75.0 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield
+1 attack
+1 speed
+1 speed
Catch Rate
45
Base Friendship
35
Growth Rate
medium slow
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Ground
Pokédex Numbers
Sinnoh (D/P)
#145
Sinnoh (Plat.)
#145
Unova (B2/W2)
#253
Kalos (Mountain)
#092
Alola (S/M)
#250
Alola (US/UM)
#327
Galar (Sw/Sh)
#293
Hisui
#204
Paldea (S/V)
#231
National
#461
Crown Tundra
#029
Kitakami
#171
Held Items
Quick Claw
5%
Grip Claw
50%
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Diamond/Pearl
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| 1 | Revenge | 60 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | |
| 1 | Assurance | 60 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | |
| 1 | Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| 8 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 10 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 14 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 21 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 24 | Nasty Plot | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | |
| 28 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 35 | Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 38 | Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| 42 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 49 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
Platinum
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| 1 | Revenge | 60 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | |
| 1 | Assurance | 60 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | |
| 1 | Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| 8 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 10 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 14 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 21 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 24 | Nasty Plot | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | |
| 28 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 35 | Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 38 | Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| 42 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 49 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| 1 | Revenge | 60 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | |
| 1 | Assurance | 60 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | |
| 1 | Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| 8 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 10 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 14 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 21 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 24 | Nasty Plot | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | |
| 28 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| 35 | Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 38 | Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| 42 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 49 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
TM/HM Moves
Diamond/PearlPlatinum
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM03 Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | |
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM06 Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TM01 Focus Punch | 150 | 100% | 20 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | |
| TM04 Calm Mind | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM07 Hail | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM13 Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM14 Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM15 Hyper Beam | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM23 Iron Tail | 100 | 75% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM31 Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM43 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target’s item. | |
| TM49 Snatch | — | — | 10 | Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted. | |
| TM52 Focus Blast | 120 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM54 False Swipe | 40 | 100% | 40 | Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1. | |
| TM56 Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| TM58 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TM63 Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| TM68 Giga Impact | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM72 Avalanche | 60 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | |
| TM75 Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| TM77 Psych Up | — | — | 10 | Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | |
| TM78 Captivate | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | |
| TM79 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM81 X Scissor | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM82 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM83 Natural Gift | — | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend on the held berry. | |
| TM84 Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TM85 Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM03 Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | |
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM05 Whirlpool | 35 | 85% | 15 | Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. | |
| HM06 Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TM01 Focus Punch | 150 | 100% | 20 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | |
| TM04 Calm Mind | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM07 Hail | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM13 Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM14 Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM15 Hyper Beam | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM23 Iron Tail | 100 | 75% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM31 Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM43 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target’s item. | |
| TM49 Snatch | — | — | 10 | Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted. | |
| TM52 Focus Blast | 120 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM54 False Swipe | 40 | 100% | 40 | Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1. | |
| TM56 Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| TM58 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TM63 Embargo | — | 100% | 15 | Target cannot use held items. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| TM68 Giga Impact | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM72 Avalanche | 60 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | |
| TM75 Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| TM77 Psych Up | — | — | 10 | Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | |
| TM78 Captivate | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | |
| TM79 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM81 X Scissor | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM82 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM83 Natural Gift | — | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend on the held berry. | |
| TM84 Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TM85 Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
Tutor Moves
Platinum
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| Knock Off | 65 | 100% | 20 | Target drops its held item. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | |
| Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| Headbutt | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| Knock Off | 65 | 100% | 20 | Target drops its held item. | |
| Low Kick | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | |
| Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. |
Base Stats
Hp
70
Attack
120
Defense
65
Sp. Atk
45
Sp. Def
85
Speed
125
Total
510
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)