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Shadow Claw
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Target
Selected Pokemon
Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move.
"The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit."
Introduced in Generation IV· Learned by 258 Pokémon
Effect
Teaches Shadow Claw to a compatible Pokémon.
Move taught
Per game version, this machine teaches:
- Diamond PearlShadow Claw
- PlatinumShadow Claw
- Heartgold SoulsilverShadow Claw
- Black WhiteShadow Claw
- Black 2 White 2Shadow Claw
- X YShadow Claw
- Omega Ruby Alpha SapphireShadow Claw
- Sun MoonShadow Claw
- Ultra Sun Ultra MoonShadow Claw
- Sword ShieldShadow Claw
- Scarlet VioletAir Slash
- Legends ZaStone Edge
Where to find it
Game abbreviations follow the standard Pokémon series conventions.
Generation IV
- D P Pt
- • Prize for defeating Fantina
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500 - HG SS
- • Route 42
- • Goldenrod Department Store lottery Mo
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500
- In Generation IV , TMs can only be used once.
Generation V
- B W
- • Celestial Tower
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - B2 W2
- • Celestial Tower
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A
- In Generation V , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generation VI
- X Y
- • Glittering Cave
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - OR AS
- • Granite Cave
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A
- In Generation VI , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generation VII
- S M
- • Konikoni City
Notes: $ 10,000Also: N/A - US UM
- • Malie City
Notes: $ 10,000Also: N/A
- In Generation VII , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generation VIII
- Sw Sh
- • Lake of Outrage
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - BD SP
- • Prize for defeating Fantina
- • Grand Underground merchant
Notes: ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×13 or 15 BD /10 or 13 SP ×10 or 13 BD /13 or 15 SPAlso: $ 1,500
- In Pokémon Sword and Shield , TMs can be used any number of times. In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl , TMs can only be used once.
Generation IX
- S V
- • Mesagoza
- • North Paldean Sea
- • East Province (Area One)
- • South Province (Area One)
- • TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Oni's Maw
Notes: 5,000 LP Noibat Fur ×3 Wingull Feather ×3 Flamigo Down ×3Also: $ 5,000 - ZA
- • Wild Zone 18
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A
- In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet , TMs can only be used once.
- In Pokémon Legends: Z-A , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generations
Generation IVGeneration VGeneration VIGeneration VIIGeneration VIIIGeneration IX