Rattata
Classification: Mouse Pokémon
First Anime Appearance: Episode 1 - Pokémon - I Choose You!
First Manga Appearance: Red, Green & Blue Vol. 1 Round Number 2: Bulbasaur, Come Home!
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Location
Generation 1
- Red/Blue - Routes 1, 2, 4, 9, 16, 21, and 22
- Yellow - Routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 18, 21, and 22, Pokémon Mansion
Generation 2
- Gold - Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 22, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, and 46, Bell Tower, Mt. Mortar, Union Cave, Tohjo Falls, Sprout Tower and Burned Tower
- Silver - Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 22, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, and 46, Bell Tower, Mt. Mortar, Union Cave, Tohjo Falls, Sprout Tower and Burned Tower
- Crystal - Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 21, 22, 29, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 42 and 46, Bell Tower, Mt. Mortar, Union Cave, Tohjo Falls, Sprout Tower and Burned Tower
Generation 3
- Ruby/Sapphire - Trade
- Emerald - Trade
- FireRed/LeafGreen - Routes 1, 2, 4, 9, 16, 17, 18, and 22, Pokémon Mansion
Generation 4
- Diamond/Pearl - Routes 225 and 226
- Platinum - Routes 225 and 226
- HeartGold - Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 22, 29, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39 and 46, Sprout Tower, Union Cave, Burned Tower, Bell Tower, Mt. Mortar
- SoulSilver - Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 22, 29, 32, 33, 34 and 46, Sprout Tower, Union Cave, Burned Tower, Bell Tower, Mt. Mortar
Generation 5
- Black/White - Breed Raticate
- Black 2/White 2 - Castelia City, Castelia Sewers, Relic Passage
- Dream World - Pleasant Forest
Pokédex Entries
Generation 1
- Red/Blue - Bites anything when it attacks. Small and very quick, it is a common sight in many places.
- Yellow - Will chew on anything with its fangs. If you see one, it is certain that 40 more live in the area.
- Stadium - Scurries around quickly, searching for hard objects to gnaw. It appears to be jittery and unable to remain still.
Generation 2
- Gold - It eats everything. Wherever food is available, it will settle down and produce offspring continuously.
- Silver - Living wherever there is food available, it ceaselessly scavenges for edibles the entire day.
- Crystal - This Pokémon's impressive vitality allows it to live anywhere. It also multiplies very quickly.
Generation 3
- Ruby/Sapphire - Rattata is cautious in the extreme. Even while it is asleep, it constantly listens by moving its ears around. It is not picky about where it lives - it will make its nest anywhere.
- Emerald - A Rattata is cautious in the extreme. Even while it is asleep, it constantly moves its ears and listens for danger. It will make its nest anywhere.
- FireRed - Its fangs are long and very sharp. They grow continuously, so it gnaws on hard things to whittle them down.
- LeafGreen - Bites anything when it attacks. Small and very quick, it is a common sight in many places.
Generation 4
- Diamond/Pearl/Platinum - Cautious in the extreme, its hardy vitality lets it live in any kind of environment.
- HeartGold - It eats everything. Wherever food is available, it will settle down and produce offspring continuously.
- SoulSilver - Living wherever there is food available, it ceaselessly scavenges for edibles the entire day.
Generation 5
- Black/White - Cautious in the extreme, its hardy vitality lets it live in any kind of environment.
- Black 2 /White 2 - It searches for food all day. It gnaws on hard objects to wear down its fangs, which grow constantly during its lifetime.
Trivia
- Name Origin: Rat + Attack = Rattata!