Metal Claw (move)

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Metal Claw
メタルクロー Metal Claw
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Type  Steel
Category  Physical
PP  35 (max. 56)
Power  50
Accuracy  95%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Does not affect any Pokémon*
Availability
Introduced  [[Generation {{{gen}}}]]
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam  0  
A highly appealing move.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Metal Claw is a slightly inaccurate Steel-type move introduced in Generation II that deals a small amount of damage.

In the anime

Pokémon

Sneasel. The user's hand turns white and the user then punches its target.

Scizor. One of Scizor's claws does the move.

Prinplup. Both of Prinplup's hands glow white.

Lucario. Lucario's paw-spikes turn into long, white blades.

Learnset

Generation II

By leveling up

Generation III

By leveling up

Generation IV

By leveling up

In other languages

French: griffe acier, German: Metallklaue, Italian: ferrartigli, Spanish: garra metal

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