Rumble·#15
Rattata, the quick-witted Normal-type Pokémon from Generation I, is a foundational species in the Pokémon universe, evolving into the formidable Raticate and holding a significant place in pop culture. This specific card, from the 2009 Rumble set, stands out as a common variant with unique artwork directly inspired by the Pokémon Rumble video game. Here, visitors will discover Rattata's intriguing Pokédex lore, delve into the card's simple yet effective attacks and energy costs, and learn about its distinct edition history.
Read more ↓Rattata is a Normal-type Pokémon known for its sharp fangs and rapid breeding rate, often found in urban and rural areas alike. Introduced in Generation I, Rattata is one of the original 151 Pokémon and evolves into Raticate starting at Level 20. Its adaptable nature allows it to thrive in diverse environments, from forests to city sewers, making it a common sight for trainers across regions. Rattata's diet primarily consists of berries, nuts, and anything else it can gnaw on with its ever-growing incisors, which require constant grinding to prevent overgrowth. In the games, Rattata often serves as an early-game encounter, helping new trainers learn the basics of combat. Its quick speed and ability to learn a variety of moves, including Hyper Fang, make it a surprisingly versatile combatant for a basic Pokémon. Culturally, Rattata is often depicted as a mischievous scavenger, sometimes a nuisance, but ultimately a resilient and fundamental part of the Pokémon world's ecosystem. Its type matchups are straightforward, being weak to Fighting-type moves but resistant to none, reflecting its basic nature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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