Alolan Rattata

Best moveset

Alolan Rattata can learn 6 combinations. Quick Attack with Hyper Fang does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.

Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.

Best moveset against each type

Alolan Rattata does not have one best moveset, it has 2. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Psychic, Ghost, Normal.

Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Alolan Rattata is actually for.

Counters: what beats Alolan Rattata

Attacker	Type	Moveset	DPS
Lucario	FightingSteel	Force PalmAura SphereLegacy	116.2
Pheromosa	BugFighting	Low KickFocus Blast	106.3
Terrakion	RockFighting	Double KickSacred SwordLegacy	105.9
Blaziken	FireFighting	CounterAura Sphere	105.0
Kartana	GrassSteel	Fury CutterSacred Sword	100.2

Ranked by damage per second against Alolan Rattata's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family. Twelve deep, with what Alolan Rattata is weak to.

Type matchups

Shiny

Shiny availability is tracked for Rattata as a species, on the Rattata page.

Other forms

Evolution family

Numbers

What it costs