Rattata Pokémon Yellow: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Rattata in Pokémon Yellow. 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.
Pokémon Yellow
KantoRattata Pokemon Yellow Pokedex Entry
Will chew on anything with its fangs. If you see one, you can be certain that 40 more live in the area.
Pokemon Yellow Rattata Sprites
Pokémon Yellow Rattata Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Rattata via various methods in Pokémon Yellow.
| 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
Pokémon Yellow Rattata Locations
Rattata can be caught in 18 locations across Pokémon Yellow, including Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City, Kanto Route 5 Area, and Kanto Route 6 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Pokemon Mansion 3f, where you'll find it at Lv. 40 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.
Kanto Route 1 Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 215%Uncommon
- walkLv. 310%Uncommon
- walkLv. 45%Rare
Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
2 encounters- walkLv. 320%Frequent
- walkLv. 415%Uncommon
Kanto Route 3 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1010%Uncommon
- walkLv. 125%Rare
Kanto Route 4 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1010%Uncommon
- walkLv. 125%Rare
Kanto Route 5 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1420%Frequent
- walkLv. 1610%Uncommon
Kanto Route 6 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1420%Frequent
- walkLv. 1610%Uncommon
Kanto Route 7 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 2015%Uncommon
Kanto Route 8 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 2015%Uncommon
Kanto Route 9 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 1815%Uncommon
Kanto Route 10 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 1820%Frequent
Kanto Route 11 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1520%Frequent
- walkLv. 1710%Uncommon
Kanto Route 16 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 2315%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2410%Uncommon
Kanto Route 18 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 2315%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2410%Uncommon
Kanto Sea Route 21 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1320%Frequent
- walkLv. 1510%Uncommon
Kanto Route 22 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 310%Uncommon
Pokemon Mansion 1f
2 encounters- walkLv. 3420%Frequent
- walkLv. 3710%Uncommon
Pokemon Mansion 2f
2 encounters- walkLv. 3720%Frequent
- walkLv. 4010%Uncommon
Pokemon Mansion 3f
2 encounters- walkLv. 4020%Frequent
- walkLv. 4310%Uncommon
