Rattata Red Japan: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Rattata in Red Japan. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 24 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Red Japan

Kanto

Rattata Red Japan Pokedex Entry

Will chew on anything with its fangs. If you see one, you can be certain that 40 more live in the area.

Red Japan Rattata Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Rattata via various methods in Red Japan.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Tail Whip	normal	Lv. 1
Quick Attack	normal	Lv. 7
Hyper Fang	normal	Lv. 14
Focus Energy	normal	Lv. 23
Super Fang	normal	Lv. 34

End of Move Database

Red Japan Rattata Locations

Rattata can be caught in 7 locations across Red Japan, including Kanto Route 1 Area, Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City, and Kanto Route 4 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Route 22 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 3 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Kanto Route 1 Area

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 3
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 2
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 4
5%Rare

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

4 encounters

walk
Lv. 3
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 4
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 2
5%Rare
walk
Lv. 5
5%Rare

Kanto Route 4 Area

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 10
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 8
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 12
5%Rare

Kanto Route 9 Area

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 16
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 14
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 17
5%Rare

Kanto Route 16 Area

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 18
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 20
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 22
5%Rare

Kanto Sea Route 21 Area

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 21
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 23
10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 22 Area

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 3
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 4
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 2
10%Uncommon