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Alolan Raticate card from the Celestial Guardians set
Illustration by nagimiso. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Alolan Raticate

A dark type stage one that disrupts the opponent by removing their item cards.

Darkness110 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

It has 110 hit points and evolves from Alolan Rattata.

It uses the Scrounge-and-Scarf attack to discard a random item card from your opponent's hand.

Signature attack

Scrounge-and-Scarf

Discard a random Item card from your opponent's hand. (50 damage)

The Scrounge-and-Scarf attack costs two darkness energy cards. It forces the opponent to lose an item card they were holding, which can stop them from using helpful tools during the game.

Attacks

DD
Scrounge-and-Scarf50

Discard a random Item card from your opponent's hand.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits a deck that focuses on darkness energy and wants to control the flow of the match by removing key items. It works well in aggressive strategies that aim to weaken the opponent's resources quickly.

Strengths
  • Disrupts opponent
  • Removes items
  • Stage 1 evolution
Watch out for
  • Weak to grass
  • Requires specific energy
Pro tip

Use this attack when the opponent is holding a powerful item card that could change the game.

From the Pokédex

Alolan Rattata and its evolved form live in the Alola region and are known for their fierce nature.

Note for the parent

Check if your child has enough darkness energy cards to power this attack before playing it.

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