Aerodactyl - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Aerodactyl can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Diamond
  • Pokémon Pearl
  • Pokémon Platinum
  • Pokémon HeartGold
  • Pokémon SoulSilver

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Aerodactyl learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
1Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
1Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
1Scary FaceNormalStatus 90
1SupersonicNormalStatus 55
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
1Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
9RoarNormalStatus 100
17AgilityPsychicStatus
25AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
33CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
41Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
49Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
57Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
65Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
73Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90

Egg moves

Aerodactyl learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AssuranceDarkPhysical 50 100
Curse???Status
DragonBreathDragonSpecial 60 100
ForesightNormalStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by HM

Aerodactyl is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
05DefogFlyingStatus
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Aerodactyl is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

Transfer-only moves

Aerodactyl can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Aerodactyl learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
1Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
1Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
1Scary FaceNormalStatus 90
1SupersonicNormalStatus 55
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
1Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
9RoarNormalStatus 100
17AgilityPsychicStatus
25AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
33CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
41Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
49Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
57Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
65Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
73Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90

Egg moves

Aerodactyl learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AssuranceDarkPhysical 50 100
Curse???Status
DragonBreathDragonSpecial 60 100
ForesightNormalStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Aerodactyl can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial 55 95
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
Heat WaveFireSpecial 100 90
Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
Ominous WindGhostSpecial 60 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100

Moves learnt by HM

Aerodactyl is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
05DefogFlyingStatus
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Aerodactyl is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

Transfer-only moves

Aerodactyl can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Aerodactyl learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
1Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
1Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
1Scary FaceNormalStatus 90
1SupersonicNormalStatus 55
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
1Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
9RoarNormalStatus 100
17AgilityPsychicStatus
25AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
33CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
41Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
49Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
57Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
65Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
73Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90

Egg moves

Aerodactyl learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AssuranceDarkPhysical 50 100
Curse???Status
DragonBreathDragonSpecial 60 100
ForesightNormalStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Aerodactyl can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial 55 95
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Heat WaveFireSpecial 100 90
Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
Ominous WindGhostSpecial 60 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TailwindFlyingStatus
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100

Moves learnt by HM

Aerodactyl is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Aerodactyl is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

Transfer-only moves

Aerodactyl can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Aerodactyl egg move parents

Aerodactyl's egg groups: Flying

The egg moves for Aerodactyl are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Aerodactyl with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Aerodactyl with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Assurance

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Pre-evolution
Level up

Curse

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Dragon Breath

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Foresight

Pursuit

Steel Wing

Whirlwind

Mega Aerodactyl's egg groups: Flying

Mega Aerodactyl does not have any egg moves.