Generation IV Move
Shadow Claw
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
- 70Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 15PP
- 0Priority
Shadow Claw Battle Data
- Type
- Ghost
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 70
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation IV
- Contest type
- Cute
Shadow Claw Effect
Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move.
“The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Battle Mechanics
- Critical hit
- +1 crit stage
Shadow Claw TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM61Scarlet & Violet
- TM65Diamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra MoonSword & Shield
Pokémon That Learn Shadow Claw
194 Pokémon can learn Shadow Claw.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
