Dragon Claw (move)
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Dragon Claw ドラゴンクロー Dragon Claw | ||||||||||||
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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
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
006 | Charizard | Fire | Flying | -- | -- | ' | ||||||
330 | Flygon | Ground | Dragon | 45 | 45 | '''' | ||||||
371 | Bagon | Dragon | 49 | 45 | 50 | '''' | ||||||
372 | Shelgon | Dragon | 69 | 50 | 55 | '''' | ||||||
373 | Salamence | Dragon | Flying | 79 | 55 | 61 | '''' | |||||
384 | Rayquaza | Dragon | Flying | 20 | 20 | '''' | ||||||
443 | Gible | Dragon | Ground | 27 | 27 | '''' | ||||||
444 | Gabite | Dragon | Ground | 33 | 33 | '''' | ||||||
445 | Garchomp | Dragon | Ground | 33 | 33 | '''' | ||||||
483 | Dialga | Steel | Dragon | 30 | 28 | 28 | '''' | |||||
484 | Palkia | Water | Dragon | 30 | 28 | 28 | '''' | |||||
487 | Giratina | Ghost | Dragon | 30 | 28 | 28 | '''' | |||||
566 | Archen | Rock | Flying | 38 | ' | |||||||
567 | Archeops | Rock | Flying | 56 | ' | |||||||
610 | Axew | Dragon | 28 | '''' | ||||||||
611 | Fraxure | Dragon | 28 | '''' | ||||||||
612 | Haxorus | Dragon | 28 | '''' | ||||||||
621 | Druddigon | Dragon | 27 | '''' | ||||||||
644 | Zekrom | Dragon | Electric | 54 | '''' | |||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By TM
# | Pokémon | Type | Machine | |||||||||
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III TM02 |
IV TM02 |
V TM02 |
VI TM08 | |||||||||
004 | Charmander | Fire | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
005 | Charmeleon | Fire | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
006 | Charizard | Fire | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
142 | Aerodactyl | Rock | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
149 | Dragonite | Dragon | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
151 | Mew | Psychic | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
158 | Totodile | Water | ✔ | |||||||||
159 | Croconaw | Water | ✔ | |||||||||
160 | Feraligatr | Water | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
248 | Tyranitar | Rock | Dark | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
254 | Sceptile | Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
306 | Aggron | Steel | Rock | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
330 | Flygon | Ground | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
334 | Altaria | Dragon | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
371 | Bagon | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
372 | Shelgon | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
373 | Salamence | Dragon | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
380 | Latias | Dragon | Psychic | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
381 | Latios | Dragon | Psychic | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
383 | Groudon | Ground | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
384 | Rayquaza | Dragon | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
443 | Gible | Dragon | Ground | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
444 | Gabite | Dragon | Ground | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
445 | Garchomp | Dragon | Ground | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
483 | Dialga | Steel | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
484 | Palkia | Water | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
487 | Giratina | Ghost | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
493 | Arceus | Ghost | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
553 | Krookodile | Ground | Dark | ✔ | ||||||||
559 | Scraggy | Dark | Fighting | ✔ | ||||||||
560 | Scrafty | Dark | Fighting | ✔ | ||||||||
566 | Archen | Rock | Flying | ✔ | ||||||||
567 | Archeops | Rock | Flying | ✔ | ||||||||
604 | Eelektross | Electric | ✔ | |||||||||
610 | Axew | Dragon | ✔ | |||||||||
611 | Fraxure | Dragon | ✔ | |||||||||
612 | Haxorus | Dragon | ✔ | |||||||||
621 | Druddigon | Dragon | ✔ | |||||||||
643 | Reshiram | Dragon | Fire | ✔ | ||||||||
644 | Zekrom | Dragon | Electric | ✔ | ||||||||
646 | Kyurem | Dragon | Ice | ✔ | ||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
158 | Totodile | Water | ||||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
In the anime
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The user slashes the foe with huge, sharp claws. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
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's claws glow white and it slashes the opponent. | |||
Lance's Dragonite | The Scuffle of Legends | None | |
The tips of Shelgon's front legs glow bright green and it slashes the opponent with them. | |||
Drake's Shelgon | Vanity Affair | None | |
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's hand claws glow light green and it slashes the opponent repeatedly. | |||
Cynthia's Garchomp | Double Team Turnover! | None | |
One or both of Gabite's claws glow light blue or light green and it slashes the opponent with it. Sometimes, when it slashes, it leaves behind a trail of energy the same color as the glow of its claws. | |||
A wild Gabite | Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness | None | |
Ursula's Gabite | Another One Gabites the Dust! | None | |
Druddigon's claws glow a light blue and it slashes the opponent. | |||
Amy's Druddigon | BW030 | None |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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In other generations
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
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Generation III TMs | |
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01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 | |
Generation III HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08RSE |
Generation IV TMs | |
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01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 | |
Generation IV HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 (DPPt • HGSS) • 06 • 07 • 08 |
Generation V TMs | |
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01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 | |
Generation V HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 |
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