Raticate 40/102
Set: Base Set
Released: Jan 9, 1999
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About Raticate
It uses its whiskers to maintain its balance. It seems to slow down if they are cut off.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #20
- Card Number 40/102
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date09/01/1999
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Resistance
Psychic -30 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Bite20

- Super Fang



Does damage to the Defending Pokémon equal to half the Defending Pokémon's remaining HP (rounded up to the nearest 10).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts a fierce, snarling rat standing upright in a dense grassy field, baring its sharp teeth and raising its tiny claws, ready to attack or defend itself with fierce determination.
Playability Overview
Raticate's Super Fang offers a strategic advantage by quickly halving an opponent's HP, making it useful for weakening strong Pokémon before finishing with Bite.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Raucous RodentsThis Raticate's artwork really captures its feisty personality with that intense expression! I'd feature it on a "Squeaky Mischief" page, alongside cards of similar playful critters. The bright yellows and earthy tones would pair well with other Pokémon that have a wild, energetic vibe, like Bidoof or Zigzagoon.Additional Binder Suggestions: Grassland / Playful / Bright Colors / Rodent Life / Energetic Burst











