Raticate
#20 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Raticate
The best moves for Raticate are Quick Attack and Hyper Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Rattata family. Raticate evolves from Rattata for 25 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Raticate:
(which only changes Raticate's appearance)
Game images
Raticate, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Raticate is a Normal Pokémon which evolves from Rattata. It is weak to Fighting moves. Raticate's best moveset is Quick Attack & Hyper Beam and it has a Max CP of 1,956.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 12 |
| Quick Attack | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Hyper Fang | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Hyper Beam | 150 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.36 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Hyper Beam
45 DPS
|
9.2 | 100% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Hyper Fang
38.4 DPS
|
9 | 98% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Hyper Beam
45 DPS
|
8.5 | 92% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Hyper Fang
38.4 DPS
|
8.3 | 90% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
8.3 | 90% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
7.6 | 83% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Dig
22.2 DPS
|
7.1 | 77% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Dig
22.2 DPS
|
6.9 | 75% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
5.6 | 61% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
5.1 | 56% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Raticate?
Raticate is weak to Fighting moves.
The best counter to Raticate is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Mewtwo Y.
The top Raticate counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 85% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 82% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 82% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 81% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
161 |
| Defense |
|
139 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 0.7 m |
| Weight | 18.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
741 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
989 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,483 |
|
Level 40 |
1,730 |
|
Level 50 |
1,956 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,236 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,607 |



