ghostphysical
Shadow Claw
Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Target
Selected Pokemon
Effect
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
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."
Where to find it
Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.
Machine by version
- TM65taught inDiamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold SoulsilverBlack WhiteBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonSword ShieldGeneration IV
- D P PtPrize for defeating Fantina
- HG SSRoute 42 · Goldenrod Department Store lottery Mo
Generation V- B WCelestial Tower
- B2 W2Celestial Tower
Generation VI- X YGlittering Cave
- OR ASGranite Cave
Generation VII- S MKonikoni City($ 10,000)
- US UMMalie City($ 10,000)
Generation VIII- Sw ShLake of Outrage
- BD SPPrize for defeating Fantina · Grand Underground merchant(×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×13 or 15 BD /10 or 13 SP ×10 or 13 BD /13 or 15 SP)
Generation IX- S VMesagoza · North Paldean Sea · East Province (Area One) · South Province (Area One) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Oni's Maw(5,000 LP Noibat Fur ×3 Wingull Feather ×3 Flamigo Down ×3)
- ZAWild Zone 18
- TM61taught inScarlet VioletLegends ZaGeneration IV
- D P PtBattle Tower D P / Frontier Pt(32 BP)
- HG SSBattle Frontier(32 BP)
Generation V- B WCelestial Tower
- B2 W2Celestial Tower
Generation VI- X YRoute 14
- OR ASMt. Pyre
Generation VII- S MKonikoni City
- US UMKonikoni City
Generation VIII- Sw ShWyndon($ 30,000)
- BD SPBattle Tower · Grand Underground merchant(32 BP ×15 or 18 ×15 or 18 ×15 or 18 ×8 or 10 BD /5 or 8 SP ×5 or 8 BD /8 or 10 SP)
Generation IX- S VNorth Province (Area One) · West Province (Area One) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Mossfell Confluence(3,000 LP Mimikyu Scrap ×3 Komala Claw ×3)
- ZAReward for attaining research level 9
Introduced in Generation IV· Learned by 256 Pokémon