Raticate (Base Set 40)

Raticate LV.41
ラッタ Ratta

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage

Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Rattata

Card name

Raticate

Type

Colorless

HP

60

weakness ×2	resistance -30	retreat cost

English expansion	Base Set
Rarity
English card no.	40/102
Japanese expansion	Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity

Expansion	Base Set 2
Rarity
English card no.	58/130

TCG GB1 set	Colosseum
TCG GB1 ID	A32
TCG GB2 set	Beginning Pokémon
TCG GB2 ID	A45

Expansion	Legendary Collection
Rarity
English card no.	61/110

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Raticate.

Raticate (Japanese: ラッタ Ratta) is a Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

	Bite かみつく	20

	Super Fang いかりのまえば	?

Does damage to the Defending Pokémon equal to half the Defending Pokémon's remaining HP (rounded up to the nearest 10).

Pokédex data

Raticate - Rat Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
020	2'4" (0.7 m)	41 lbs. (18.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
It uses its whiskers to maintain its balance. It seems to slow down if they are cut off.
後ろ足の指には、３本の小さなみずかきがついている。川を泳いでわたる。

Release information

Prototype Pokémon Leagues received the Trainer Deck A, which included this card, before the Base Set's release. The cards in this deck have a red border and "Trainer Deck A" printed on the back. This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.

Gallery

TCG GB1 Colosseum sprite

TCG GB2 Beginning Pokémon sprite

Trivia

Origin

Bite is a move in the Pokémon games that Raticate cannot learn until Pokémon Gold and Silver by breeding in Generation II onwards. Super Fang is a move in the Pokémon games that Raticate can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.

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