151·#19·2023
Rattata, the iconic Mouse Pokémon, is a Normal/Dark type introduced in Generation I, known for its rapid reproduction and significant cultural presence as one of the original 151. This specific card, #19 from the 2023 151 (sv3-5) set, is a common variant notable for its charming sowsow artwork and thematic tie-in to the Kanto region. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its "Gnaw the Wound" attack and energy costs, its weakness, and its edition history within the TCG.
Read more ↓Rattata, the Mouse Pokémon, was introduced in Generation I as one of the original 151 Pokémon. This Normal/Dark type Pokémon is known for its incredible adaptability and rapid reproduction rate, making it a common sight across many regions in the Pokémon world. Its natural habitat often includes urban areas, grasslands, and caves, where it can easily find food and shelter. Rattata is primarily a nocturnal creature, using its sharp incisors to gnaw on anything in its path, from berries and roots to even concrete and metal, to keep its teeth from growing too long. It evolves into Raticate at a relatively low level, making it an accessible early-game Pokémon for many trainers. In the games, Rattata is frequently encountered in the early routes, serving as a foundational experience for new players. Its presence in the anime often highlights its mischievous yet determined nature, showcasing its surprising resilience despite its small stature. Culturally, Rattata is often associated with being a common, yet essential, part of the Pokémon ecosystem, symbolizing persistence and quick wit. Its iconic status as one of the original Pokémon contributes to its enduring appeal among fans of all generations.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
