Scratch

Scratch is a Normal-type physical move in Pokémon Red with 40 power, 100% accuracy and 35 PP. It deals damage with no extra effect. 22 Pokémon learn it by leveling up.

Type: Normal
Category: Physical
Power: 40
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 35 (max 56 with PP Ups)
Move No.: 10

What Scratch does

Scratch deals damage with no extra effect. In Generation I every Normal-type move is physical, so its damage uses the user's Attack against the target's Defense.

Pokémon that learn Scratch by level up

Pokémon	Level
Charmander	Start
Charmeleon	Start
Charizard	Start
Sandshrew	Start
Sandslash	Start
Nidorina	Start
Nidoqueen	Start
Paras	Start
Parasect	Start
Diglett	Start
Dugtrio	Start
Meowth	Start
Persian	Start
Psyduck	Start
Golduck	Start
Mankey	Start
Primeape	Start
Kabuto	Start
Kabutops	Start
Nidoran♀	8
Nidorina	8
Nidoqueen	8

Frequently asked questions

What does Scratch do in Pokémon Red?

Scratch deals damage with no extra effect. It is Normal type with 40 power, 100% accuracy and 35 PP.

Which Pokémon learn Scratch?

By level up: Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Nidorina, Nidoqueen, and Paras and more.