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Metal Claw

Type	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Damage	Target
Steel	50	95%	35	0	Physical	Single non-user

Description

Deals damage and has a 10% chance to boost the user's Attack by 1 stage.

Competitive Use

Metal Claw should not be used competitively. It is outclassed by stronger moves, such as Iron Head. Furthermore, Steel is a poor attacking type.

Related Moves

Iron Head is a stronger option that may flinch.

Pokémon	Type	Tier	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	BST
Aggron	Steel / Rock	RU	Sturdy / Rock Head / Heavy Metal	70	110	180	60	60	50	530
Anorith	Rock / Bug	LC	Battle Armor / Swift Swim	45	95	50	40	50	75	355
Armaldo	Rock / Bug	NU	Battle Armor / Swift Swim	75	125	100	70	80	45	495
Aron	Steel / Rock	LC	Sturdy / Rock Head / Heavy Metal	50	70	100	40	40	30	330
Bisharp	Dark / Steel	UU	Defiant / Inner Focus / Pressure	65	125	100	60	70	70	490
Charizard	Fire / Flying	NU	Blaze / Solar Power	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
Charmander	Fire	LC	Blaze / Solar Power	39	52	43	60	50	65	309
Cobalion	Steel / Fighting	UU	Justified	91	90	129	90	72	108	580
Corphish	Water	LC	Hyper Cutter / Shell Armor / Adaptability	43	80	65	50	35	35	308
Crawdaunt	Water / Dark	RU	Hyper Cutter / Shell Armor / Adaptability	63	120	85	90	55	55	468
Dialga	Steel / Dragon	Uber	Pressure / Telepathy	100	120	120	150	100	90	680
Drilbur	Ground	LC	Sand Rush / Sand Force / Mold Breaker	60	85	40	30	45	68	328
Druddigon	Dragon	RU	Rough Skin / Sheer Force / Mold Breaker	77	120	90	60	90	48	485
Durant	Bug / Steel	BL2	Swarm / Hustle / Truant	58	109	112	48	48	109	484
Empoleon	Water / Steel	UU	Torrent / Defiant	84	86	88	111	101	60	530
Excadrill	Ground / Steel	Uber	Sand Rush / Sand Force / Mold Breaker	110	135	60	50	65	88	508
Feraligatr	Water	RU	Torrent / Sheer Force	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
Ferroseed	Grass / Steel	RU	Iron Barbs	44	50	91	24	86	10	305
Ferrothorn	Grass / Steel	OU	Iron Barbs	74	94	131	54	116	20	489
Gabite	Dragon / Ground	NU	Sand Veil / Rough Skin	68	90	65	50	55	82	410
Garchomp	Dragon / Ground	Uber	Sand Veil / Rough Skin	108	130	95	80	85	102	600
Genesect	Bug / Steel	Limbo	Download	71	120	95	120	95	99	600
Gible	Dragon / Ground	LC	Sand Veil / Rough Skin	58	70	45	40	45	42	300
Gligar	Ground / Flying	UU	Hyper Cutter / Sand Veil / Immunity	65	75	105	35	65	85	430
Gliscor	Ground / Flying	OU	Hyper Cutter / Sand Veil / Poison Heal	75	95	125	45	75	95	510
Kingler	Water	NU	Hyper Cutter / Shell Armor / Sheer Force	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
Krabby	Water	LC	Hyper Cutter / Shell Armor / Sheer Force	30	105	90	25	25	50	325
Lairon	Steel / Rock	NU	Sturdy / Rock Head / Heavy Metal	60	90	140	50	50	40	430
Lucario	Fighting / Steel	OU	Steadfast / Inner Focus / Justified	70	110	70	115	70	90	525
Metagross	Steel / Psychic	OU	Clear Body / Light Metal	80	135	130	95	90	70	600
Metang	Steel / Psychic	NU	Clear Body / Light Metal	60	75	100	55	80	50	420
Nincada	Bug / Ground	LC	Compoundeyes / Run Away	31	45	90	30	30	40	266
Ninjask	Bug / Flying	NU	Speed Boost / Infiltrator	61	90	45	50	50	160	456
Paras	Bug / Grass	LC	Effect Spore / Dry Skin / Damp	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
Parasect	Bug / Grass	NU	Effect Spore / Dry Skin / Damp	60	95	80	60	80	30	405
Pawniard	Dark / Steel	LC	Defiant / Inner Focus / Pressure	45	85	70	40	40	60	340
Registeel	Steel	UU	Clear Body / Light Metal	80	75	150	75	150	50	580
Sandshrew	Ground	LC	Sand Veil / Sand Rush	50	75	85	20	30	40	300
Sandslash	Ground	RU	Sand Veil / Sand Rush	75	100	110	45	55	65	450
Scizor	Bug / Steel	OU	Swarm / Technician / Light Metal	70	130	100	55	80	65	500
Shedinja	Bug / Ghost	NU	Wonder Guard / Wonder Guard	1	90	45	30	30	40	236
Sneasel	Dark / Ice	NU	Inner Focus / Keen Eye / Pickpocket	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
Teddiursa	Normal	LC	Pickup / Quick Feet / Honey Gather	60	80	50	50	50	40	330
Totodile	Water	LC	Torrent / Sheer Force	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
Ursaring	Normal	NU	Guts / Quick Feet / Unnerve	90	130	75	75	75	55	500
Weavile	Dark / Ice	UU	Pressure / Pickpocket	70	120	65	45	85	125	510
Zangoose	Normal	NU	Immunity / Toxic Boost	73	115	60	60	60	90	458