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Rattata, the Mouse Pokémon — Normal-type Pokémon official artwork
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Rattata
ID:#19Mouse Pokémon
Height
0.3m
Weight
3.5kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
51

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
Kanto

Rattata 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

Rattata front-facing sprite from Pokémon YellowPrimary
Rattata back-facing sprite from Pokémon YellowReverse

Pokémon Yellow Rattata Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Rattata via various methods in Pokémon Yellow.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Tail WhipnormalLv. 1
Quick AttacknormalLv. 7
Hyper FangnormalLv. 14
Focus EnergynormalLv. 23
Super FangnormalLv. 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
  • walk
    Lv. 2
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Route 3 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 10
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 12
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 4 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 10
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 12
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 5 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 6 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 7 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Route 8 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Route 9 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Route 10 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    20%Frequent

Kanto Route 11 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 15
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 16 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 18 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Sea Route 21 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 15
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 22 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    10%Uncommon

Pokemon Mansion 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 34
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 37
    10%Uncommon

Pokemon Mansion 2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 37
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 40
    10%Uncommon

Pokemon Mansion 3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 43
    10%Uncommon