Tough Claws (Ability)

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Tough Claws かたいツメ
Tough Claws
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Generation VI
Powers up moves that make direct contact.
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Tough Claws (Japanese: かたいツメ Tough Claws) is an Ability introduced in Generation VI. Four Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

Tough Claws boosts the power of contact moves by 33%.

Outside of battle

It is unknown if Tough Claws has an effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Tough Claws

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Dragon Tough Claws None None
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying Tough Claws None None
0688 Binacle Binacle
Rock Water Tough Claws Sniper Pickpocket
0689 Barbaracle Barbaracle
Rock Water Tough Claws Sniper Pickpocket
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French Griffe Dure
Germany Flag.png German Krallenwucht
Italy Flag.png Italian Unghiedure
South Korea Flag.png Korean 단단한 발톱
Spain Flag.png Spanish Garra Dura


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