HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rattata #017(Nat. #0019)
| Typing | Normal |
| Abilities | Run Away - Ability 1 Guts - Ability 2 |
| Classification | The Mouse Pokémon |
| National ID | #0019 |
| Regional ID | #0017 |
| Where to find | Bell Tower, Burned Tower, Mt. Mortar and 20 more places |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Fighting
Immune x0
Ghost
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Sprite and Official Artwork
Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 30 | 90—137 | |
| Attack | 56 | 54—118 | |
| Defense | 35 | 36—95 | |
| Sp. Attack | 25 | 27—84 | |
| Sp. Defense | 35 | 36—95 | |
| Speed | 72 | 69—136 | |
| Total | 253 | Calculated Stat Range |
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100Nature details:
Evolutionary Family
Where to Find
| Place | Lv. | Morning | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Tower 2FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 2FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 2FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 3FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 3FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 3FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 4FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 4FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 4FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 5FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 5FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 5FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 6FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 6FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 6FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 7FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 7FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 7FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 8FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 8FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 8FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 9FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 9FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 9FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 10FWalking | 20–24 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 10FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Bell Tower 10FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20–24 | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Burned Tower 1FWalking | 13–15 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Burned Tower 1FWalking Hoenn Sound | 13 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Burned Tower 1FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 13 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Burned Tower B1FWalking | 14–16 | 40% | 35% | 40% |
| Burned Tower B1FWalking Hoenn Sound | 14–16 | 30% | 25% | 30% |
| Burned Tower B1FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 14–16 | 30% | 25% | 30% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F BackWalking | 14 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F BackWalking Hoenn Sound | 14 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F BackWalking Sinnoh Sound | 14 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F EntranceWalking | 14–16 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F EntranceWalking Hoenn Sound | 14–16 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F EntranceWalking Hoenn Sound · Swarm | 14–16 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F EntranceWalking Sinnoh Sound | 14–16 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F EntranceWalking Sinnoh Sound · Swarm | 14–16 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Mt. Mortar 1F EntranceWalking Swarm | 14–16 | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Mt. Mortar B1FWalking | 16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Route 1Walking | 2–6 | 30% | 30% | 55% |
| Route 1Walking Hoenn Sound | 2–6 | 20% | 20% | 25% |
| Route 1Walking Hoenn Sound · Swarm | 6 | – | – | 5% |
| Route 1Walking Sinnoh Sound | 2–6 | 20% | 20% | 25% |
| Route 1Walking Sinnoh Sound · Swarm | 6 | – | – | 5% |
| Route 1Walking Swarm | 2–6 | 10% | 10% | 35% |
| Route 3Walking | 5–10 | 35%HG30%SS | 35%HG30%SS | 60%HG35%SS |
| Route 3Walking Hoenn Sound | 5–10 | 25%HG20%SS | 25%HG20%SS | 30%HG25%SS |
| Route 3Walking Hoenn Sound · Swarm | 8–10 | 5%HG only | 5%HG only | 10%HG5%SS |
| Route 3Walking Sinnoh Sound | 5–10 | 25%HG20%SS | 25%HG20%SS | 30%HG25%SS |
| Route 3Walking Sinnoh Sound · Swarm | 8–10 | 5%HG only | 5%HG only | 10%HG5%SS |
| Route 3Walking Swarm | 5–10 | 15%HG10%SS | 15%HG10%SS | 40%HG15%SS |
| Route 4Walking | 5–10 | 35%HG30%SS | 35%HG30%SS | 30%HG35%SS |
| Route 4Walking Hoenn Sound | 5–10 | 25%HG20%SS | 25%HG20%SS | 10%HG25%SS |
| Route 4Walking Sinnoh Sound | 5–10 | 25%HG20%SS | 25%HG20%SS | 10%HG25%SS |
| Route 7Walking | 15–19 | 40%HG5%SS | 35%HG only | 30%HG only |
| Route 7Walking Hoenn Sound | 15–19 | 30%HG5%SS | 25%HG only | 20%HG only |
| Route 7Walking Sinnoh Sound | 15–19 | 30%HG5%SS | 25%HG only | 20%HG only |
| Route 9Walking | 13–15 | 30% | 30% | 40%HG70%SS |
| Route 9Walking Hoenn Sound | 13–15 | 20% | 20% | 30%HG50%SS |
| Route 9Walking Hoenn Sound · Swarm | 15 | – | – | 10% |
| Route 9Walking Sinnoh Sound | 13–15 | 20% | 20% | 30%HG50%SS |
| Route 9Walking Sinnoh Sound · Swarm | 15 | – | – | 10% |
| Route 9Walking Swarm | 13–15 | 10% | 10% | 20%HG30%SS |
| Route 11Walking | 15 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Route 11Walking Hoenn Sound | 15 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Route 11Walking Sinnoh Sound | 15 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Route 22Walking | 3–7 | 30% | 30% | 95% |
| Route 22Walking Hoenn Sound | 3–7 | 20% | 20% | 55% |
| Route 22Walking Sinnoh Sound | 3–7 | 20% | 20% | 55% |
| Route 29Walking | 2–4 | 5% | 5% | 15% |
| Route 29Walking Hoenn Sound | 2–4 | 5% | 5% | 15% |
| Route 29Walking Sinnoh Sound | 2–4 | 5% | 5% | 15% |
| Route 30Walking | 3–4 | – | – | 40% |
| Route 30Walking Hoenn Sound | 3–4 | – | – | 30% |
| Route 30Walking Sinnoh Sound | 3–4 | – | – | 30% |
| Route 31Walking | 4–5 | – | – | 40% |
| Route 31Walking Hoenn Sound | 4–5 | – | – | 30% |
| Route 31Walking Sinnoh Sound | 4–5 | – | – | 30% |
| Route 32Walking | 4–6 | 35%HG5%SS | 40%HG10%SS | 30%HG only |
| Route 32Walking Hoenn Sound | 4–6 | 25%HG5%SS | 30%HG10%SS | 20%HG only |
| Route 32Walking Sinnoh Sound | 4–6 | 25%HG5%SS | 30%HG10%SS | 20%HG only |
| Route 33Walking | 4–7 | 40%HG10%SS | 45%HG15%SS | 60%HG30%SS |
| Route 33Walking Hoenn Sound | 4–7 | 30%HG10%SS | 35%HG15%SS | 30%HG10%SS |
| Route 33Walking Sinnoh Sound | 4–7 | 30%HG10%SS | 35%HG15%SS | 30%HG10%SS |
| Route 34Walking | 11–13 | 35% | 35% | 35% |
| Route 34Walking Hoenn Sound | 11–13 | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Route 34Walking Hoenn Sound · Swarm | 13 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Route 34Walking Sinnoh Sound | 11–13 | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Route 34Walking Sinnoh Sound · Swarm | 13 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Route 34Walking Swarm | 11–13 | 15% | 15% | 15% |
| Route 38Walking | 16 | 30%HG only | 30%HG only | 40%HG only |
| Route 38Walking Hoenn Sound | 16 | 20%HG only | 20%HG only | 30%HG only |
| Route 38Walking Hoenn Sound · Swarm | 16 | – | – | 10%HG only |
| Route 38Walking Sinnoh Sound | 16 | 20%HG only | 20%HG only | 30%HG only |
| Route 38Walking Sinnoh Sound · Swarm | 16 | – | – | 10%HG only |
| Route 38Walking Swarm | 16 | 10%HG only | 10%HG only | 20%HG only |
| Route 39Walking | 16 | 30%HG only | 30%HG only | 40%HG only |
| Route 39Walking Hoenn Sound | 16 | 20%HG only | 20%HG only | 30%HG only |
| Route 39Walking Sinnoh Sound | 16 | 20%HG only | 20%HG only | 30%HG only |
| Route 46Walking | 2–4 | 25% | 25% | 55% |
| Route 46Walking Hoenn Sound | 2–4 | 5% | 5% | 25% |
| Route 46Walking Sinnoh Sound | 2–4 | 5% | 5% | 25% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Forest level 10 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Forest level 20 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Forest level 35 | 16 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Peak level 5 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Peak level 15 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Peak level 21 · Water level 49 | 16 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Peak level 56 | 16 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Plains level 3 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Plains level 10 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone MountainSafari Zone Walking Water level 3 | 15–16 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking | 15–17 | 30% | 30% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Forest level 3 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Forest level 15 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Peak level 5 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Peak level 10 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Peak level 15 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Plains level 3 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Plains level 10 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Plains level 15 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Water level 12 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Safari Zone PlainsSafari Zone Walking Water level 28 | 16–17 | 20% | 20% | – |
| Sprout Tower 2FWalking | 3–6 | 100% | 100% | 15% |
| Sprout Tower 2FWalking Hoenn Sound | 3–6 | 60% | 60% | 15% |
| Sprout Tower 2FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 3–6 | 60% | 60% | 15% |
| Sprout Tower 3FWalking | 3–6 | 100% | 100% | 15% |
| Sprout Tower 3FWalking Hoenn Sound | 3–6 | 60% | 60% | 15% |
| Sprout Tower 3FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 3–6 | 60% | 60% | 15% |
| Tohjo FallsWalking | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Tohjo FallsWalking Hoenn Sound | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Tohjo FallsWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Union Cave 1FWalking | 4–6 | 10%HG40%SS | 10%HG40%SS | 10%HG40%SS |
| Union Cave 1FWalking Hoenn Sound | 4–6 | 10%HG30%SS | 10%HG30%SS | 10%HG30%SS |
| Union Cave 1FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 4–6 | 10%HG30%SS | 10%HG30%SS | 10%HG30%SS |
| Union Cave B1FWalking | 6–8 | 5%HG35%SS | 5%HG35%SS | 5%HG35%SS |
| Union Cave B1FWalking Hoenn Sound | 6–8 | 5%HG25%SS | 5%HG25%SS | 5%HG25%SS |
| Union Cave B1FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 6–8 | 5%HG25%SS | 5%HG25%SS | 5%HG25%SS |
| Union Cave B2FWalking | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Union Cave B2FWalking Hoenn Sound | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Union Cave B2FWalking Sinnoh Sound | 20 | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| PokéwalkerStatic Encounter | 7–16 | ✓ | ||
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 15 |
| Egg Steps | 3825 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.39%49.61% |
| Height | 0.3 m (1'0") |
| Weight | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs.) |
Battle Information
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Pokédex Entries
"It eats anything. Wherever food is available, it will settle down and produce offspring continuously." "Living wherever there is food available, it ceaselessly scavenges for edibles the entire day." |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Rattata via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 95 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 1 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 4 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 7 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 10 | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 13 | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 16 | 80 | 90 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 19 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 22 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 25 | 50 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 28 | 1 | 90 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 31 | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 34 | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Rattata as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| 60 | 100 | Fire | Phys. | |
| 18 | 80 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 130 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 1 | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| — | 85 | Normal | Stat. | |
| — | 90 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
Tutor Moves
The following moves are learned by Rattata as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. | |
| 130 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 20 | 100 | Ground | Spec. | |
| 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 1 | 90 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 60 | — | Normal | Spec. | |
| 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. |
Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Rattata via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM006 | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. | |
| TM010 | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM011 | — | — | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM012 | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. | |
| TM013 | 95 | 100 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM014 | 120 | 70 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM017 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM018 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM021 | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM023 | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. | |
| TM024 | 95 | 100 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM025 | 120 | 70 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM027 | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM028 | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM030 | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM032 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM034 | 60 | — | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM042 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM043 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM044 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM045 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM046 | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM057 | 50 | 90 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM058 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM073 | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. | |
| TM078 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM082 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM083 | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM086 | 1 | 100 | Grass | Spec. | |
| TM087 | — | 90 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM088 | 60 | 100 | Flying | Phys. | |
| TM089 | 70 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM090 | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Rattata via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | 50 | 95 | Normal | Phys. | |
| HM06 | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
Transfer Moves
The following moves are learned by Rattata via Transfer from an older game:
Name | Origin Games | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EFRLGxd | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
E | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
EFRLGxd | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.
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