The user lashes out at the target with ruinous claws, aiming to land a critical hit. This may also leave the target poisoned, paralyzed, or drowsy.
Every other Pokémon on the field.
Dire Claw inflicts damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. It has a 50% (Standard Style) or 80% (Strong Style) chance to either poison the target, paralyze it, or make it drowsy.