Dragon Claw (move)

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Dragon Claw
ドラゴンクロー Dragon Claw
Dragon Claw.png
Type  Dragon
Category  Physical
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation III
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  1
Startles Pokémon that made a same-type appeal.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Dragon Claw (Japanese: ドラゴンクロー Dragon Claw) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

Dragon Claw inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0371 Bagon Bagon
Dragon 49
0372 Shelgon Shelgon
Dragon 69
0373 Salamence Salamence
Dragon Flying 79
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza
Dragon Flying 20
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By TM02

#   Pokémon Type
0004 Charmander Charmander
Fire
0005 Charmeleon Charmeleon
Fire
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying
0151 Mew Mew
Psychic
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water
0248 Tyranitar Tyranitar
Rock Dark
0254 Sceptile Sceptile
Grass
0306 Aggron Aggron
Steel Rock
0330 Flygon Flygon
Ground Dragon
0334 Altaria Altaria
Dragon Flying
0371 Bagon Bagon
Dragon
0372 Shelgon Shelgon
Dragon
0373 Salamence Salamence
Dragon Flying
0380 Latias Latias
Dragon Psychic
0381 Latios Latios
Dragon Psychic
0383 Groudon Groudon
Ground
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza
Dragon Flying
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0158 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Totodile | style="background: #FFF" | Totodile
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Dragonite
Feraligatr
Tyranitar
Sceptile
Aggron

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.
|} |}

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying --
0330 Flygon Flygon
Ground Dragon 45
0371 Bagon Bagon
Dragon 50
0372 Shelgon Shelgon
Dragon 55
0373 Salamence Salamence
Dragon Flying 61
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza
Dragon Flying 20
0443 Gible Gible
Dragon Ground 27
0444 Gabite Gabite
Dragon Ground 33
0445 Garchomp Garchomp
Dragon Ground 33
0483 Dialga Dialga
Steel Dragon 30
0483 Dialga Dialga
Steel Dragon 28
0484 Palkia Palkia
Water Dragon 30
0484 Palkia Palkia
Water Dragon 28
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon 30
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon 28
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon 30
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon 28
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By TM02

#   Pokémon Type
0004 Charmander Charmander
Fire
0005 Charmeleon Charmeleon
Fire
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying
0151 Mew Mew
Psychic
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water
0248 Tyranitar Tyranitar
Rock Dark
0254 Sceptile Sceptile
Grass
0306 Aggron Aggron
Steel Rock
0330 Flygon Flygon
Ground Dragon
0334 Altaria Altaria
Dragon Flying
0371 Bagon Bagon
Dragon
0372 Shelgon Shelgon
Dragon
0373 Salamence Salamence
Dragon Flying
0380 Latias Latias
Dragon Psychic
0381 Latios Latios
Dragon Psychic
0383 Groudon Groudon
Ground
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza
Dragon Flying
0443 Gible Gible
Dragon Ground
0444 Gabite Gabite
Dragon Ground
0445 Garchomp Garchomp
Dragon Ground
0483 Dialga Dialga
Steel Dragon
0484 Palkia Palkia
Water Dragon
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon
0493 Arceus Arceus
Dragon
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0158 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Totodile | style="background: #FFF" | Totodile
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Dragonite
Feraligatr
Tyranitar
Sceptile
Aggron
Gible, Gabite, Garchomp

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.
|} |}

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying --
0330 Flygon Flygon
Ground Dragon 45
0371 Bagon Bagon
Dragon 50
0372 Shelgon Shelgon
Dragon 55
0373 Salamence Salamence
Dragon Flying 61
0443 Gible Gible
Dragon Ground 27
0444 Gabite Gabite
Dragon Ground 33
0445 Garchomp Garchomp
Dragon Ground 33
0483 Dialga Dialga
Steel Dragon 28
0484 Palkia Palkia
Water Dragon 28
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon 28
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon 28
0566 Aaken Aaken
Rock Flying 48
0567 Archeos Archeos
Rock Flying 56
0610 Axew Axew
Dragon 28
0611 Onondo Onondo
Dragon 28
0612 Ononokus Ononokus
Dragon 28
0621 Crimgan Crimgan
Dragon 27
0644 Zekrom Zekrom
Dragon Electric 54
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By TM02

#   Pokémon Type
0004 Charmander Charmander
Fire
0005 Charmeleon Charmeleon
Fire
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying
0151 Mew Mew
Psychic
0158 Totodile Totodile
Water
0159 Croconaw Croconaw
Water
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water
0248 Tyranitar Tyranitar
Rock Dark
0254 Sceptile Sceptile
Grass
0306 Aggron Aggron
Steel Rock
0330 Flygon Flygon
Ground Dragon
0334 Altaria Altaria
Dragon Flying
0371 Bagon Bagon
Dragon
0372 Shelgon Shelgon
Dragon
0373 Salamence Salamence
Dragon Flying
0380 Latias Latias
Dragon Psychic
0381 Latios Latios
Dragon Psychic
0383 Groudon Groudon
Ground
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza
Dragon Flying
0443 Gible Gible
Dragon Ground
0444 Gabite Gabite
Dragon Ground
0445 Garchomp Garchomp
Dragon Ground
0483 Dialga Dialga
Steel Dragon
0484 Palkia Palkia
Water Dragon
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon
0487 Giratina Giratina
Ghost Dragon
0493 Arceus Arceus
Dragon
0553 Waruvial Waruvial
Ground Dark
0559 Zuruggu Zuruggu
Dark Fighting
0560 Zuruzukin Zuruzukin
Dark Fighting
0566 Aaken Aaken
Rock Flying
0567 Archeos Archeos
Rock Flying
0604 Shibirudon Shibirudon
Electric
0610 Axew Axew
Dragon
0611 Onondo Onondo
Dragon
0612 Ononokus Ononokus
Dragon
0621 Crimgan Crimgan
Dragon
0643 Reshiram Reshiram
Dragon Fire
0644 Zekrom Zekrom
Dragon Electric
0646 Kyurem Kyurem
Dragon Ice
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In the anime

The user slashes the foe with huge, sharp claws.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Salamence Salamence's claws glow white or bright green and its slashes the opponent with them.
Silver's Salamence The Search for the Legend Debut
Drake's Salamence Vanity Affair None
Dragonite Dragonite's claws glow white and it slashes the opponent.
Lance's Dragonite The Scuffle of Legends None
Shelgon The tips of Shelgon's front legs glow bright green and it slashes the opponent with them.
Drake's Shelgon Vanity Affair None
Giratina The gold part of Giratina's upper spikes glows magenta and it hits the opponent with it.
Giratina (anime) Giratina and the Sky Warrior None
Garchomp Garchomp's hand claws glow light green and it slashes the opponent repeatedly.
Cynthia's Garchomp Double Team Turnover! None
Gabite One or both of Gabite's claws glow light green and it slashes the opponent with it.
Ursula's Gabite Another One Gabites the Dust! None
Gabite of Labyrinth Cave Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness None


Trivia

  • Dragon Claw's description in-Bag, in Generation IV as a TM, differs from its descriptions on its user's attack listing, saying "Sharp, huge claws hook and slash the foe quickly and with great power." instead of "The user slashes the foe with huge, sharp claws."

In other languages

  • Chinese: 龍爪 Lóngzhuǎ
  • Dutch: Drakenklauw
  • French: Dracogriffe
  • German: Drachenklaue
  • Greek: Δρακόνυχες
  • Italian: Dragartigli
  • Korean: 드래곤크루 Dragon Claw
  • Polish: Pazur Smoka
  • Portuguese (Brazilian): Garra do Dragão
  • Spanish: Garra Dragón
  • Serbian: Zmajeva Kandža


Template:Dragon Claw

Generation III TMs
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Generation III HMs
0102030405060708RSE
Generation IV TMs
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Generation IV HMs
01020304 • 05 (DPPtHGSS) • 060708
Generation V TMs
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Generation V HMs
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