Quick Claw

Effect

Held in battle : Whenever the holder attempts to use a move, it has a 3/16 chance to act first among moves with the same priority. If multiple Pokémon have this effect at the same time, Speed is the tie-breaker as normal, but the effect of Trick Room is ignored.

Cost$4,000

Sell$2,000

Fling Power80 BP

OU Usage0.1%

Wild Pokemon7 species

Games13 titles

HoldableYes

Game Descriptions

Gen IIIA hold item that occasionally allows the first strike.

Gen IVAn item to be held by a Pokémon. A light, sharp claw that lets the bearer move first occasionally.

Gen VAn item to be held by a Pokémon. A light, sharp claw that lets the bearer move first occasionally.

Gen VIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. This light, sharp claw lets the bearer move first occasionally.

Gen VIIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. This light, sharp claw lets the bearer move first occasionally.

Gen VIIIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. This light, sharp claw lets the bearer move first occasionally.

Quick Claw Price History

Game	Buy Price	Sell Price
GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASBDSP	N/A	$50
SMUSUM	N/A	$2,000
SwSh	$3,000	$2,000
SV	$8,000	$2,000
ZA	N/A	$750

Wild Pokemon Holding Quick Claw (7)

# ▲	Name	Type	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#027	Sandshrew	ground	50	75	85	20	30	40	300
#028	Sandslash	ground	75	100	110	45	55	65	450
#052	Meowth	normal	40	45	35	40	40	90	290
#053	Persian	normal	65	70	60	65	65	115	440
#215	Sneasel	dark ice	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
#335	Zangoose	normal	73	115	60	60	60	90	458
#461	Weavile	dark ice	70	120	65	45	85	125	510

Event Pokemon with Quick Claw

Event	Game	Region	Period
Slither & Swim Week Zangoose	RS	United States	August 7 to 13, 2004

Quick Claw in Spin-Off Games

Game	Description
Pokémon Pokopia	In Pokémon Pokopia, the Quick Claw is one of the lost relics that can be found. Name Description Category Classification Tile Size Paintable Requirements Favorites Trade value Replication cost Quick Claw A light, sharp claw. Try hanging it up in a frame! Other N/A 1x1 No N/A ??? 1000 (Standard)1500 (Favorite) ??? [Acquisition] Games Finite methods Repeatable methods Pokopia Appraise small lost relics.

Quick Claw Availability by Game

Gen I

Red/BlueYellow

Gen II

Gold/SilverCrystal

Gen III

Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen

Gen IV

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver

Gen V

Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2

Gen VI

X/YOmega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Gen VII

Sun/MoonUltra Sun/Ultra MoonLet's Go Pikachu/Eevee

Gen VIII

Sword/ShieldBrilliant Diamond/Shining PearlLegends: Arceus

Gen IX

Scarlet/Violet

Quick Claw in Other Languages

	Language	Name
🇯🇵	Japanese (Kana)	せんせいのツメ
🇰🇷	Korean	선제공격손톱
🇹🇼	Chinese (Traditional)	先制之爪
🇫🇷	French	Vive Griffe
🇩🇪	German	Flinkklaue
🇪🇸	Spanish	Garra Rápida
🇮🇹	Italian	Rapidartigli
🇯🇵	Japanese (Kanji)	せんせいのツメ
🇨🇳	Chinese (Simplified)	先制之爪

Related Items (Held Items)

Item	Cost	Description
Bright Powder	$4,000	Held: Increases the holder’s evasion by 1/9 (11 1/9%).
White Herb	$4,000	Held: Resets all lowered stats to normal at end of turn. Consumed after use.
Mental Herb	$4,000	Held: Consumed to cure infatuation. Gen V: Also removes Taunt, Encore, Torment, Disable, and Cursed Body.
Kings Rock	$5,000	Held: Damaging moves gain a 10% chance to make their target flinch. Traded on a Poliwhirl: Holder evolves into Politoed. Traded on a Slowpoke: Holder evolves into Slowking.
Smoke Ball	$4,000	Held: Allows the Holder to escape from any wild battle.
Focus Band	$4,000	Held: Holder has 10% chance to survive attacks or self-inflicted damage at 1 HP.
Scope Lens	$4,000	Held: Raises the holder’s critical hit ratio by one stage.
Leftovers	$4,000	Held: Restores 1/16 (6.25%) holder’s max HP at the end of each turn.
Shell Bell	$4,000	Held: Holder receives 1/8 of the damage it deals when attacking.
Lax Incense	$5,000	Held: Holder’s evasion is increased by 5%. Breeding: Wobbuffet begets a Wynaut Egg.