Ariados - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Ariados can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sword
  • Pokémon Shield
  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
  • Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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

Ariados does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Egg moves

Ariados does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TR

Ariados cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
1Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
1Fell StingerBugPhysical 50 100
1Focus EnergyNormalStatus
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
1String ShotBugStatus 95
1Swords DanceNormalStatus
1Venom DrenchPoisonStatus 100
5AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
8InfestationBugSpecial 20 100
12Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
15Night ShadeGhostSpecial 100
19Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
23Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
28Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
32Leech LifeBugPhysical 80 100
37AgilityPsychicStatus
41Pin MissileBugPhysical 25 95
46PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
50Poison JabPoisonPhysical 80 100
55Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
58Sticky WebBugStatus
63Toxic ThreadPoisonStatus 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Ariados learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Swords DanceNormalStatus

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Baton PassNormalStatus
DisableNormalStatus 100
LungeBugPhysical 80 100
MegahornBugPhysical 120 85
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
Rage PowderBugStatus
Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Ariados egg move parents

Ariados's egg groups: Bug

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

You will need to breed a female Ariados with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Ariados with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Baton Pass

Disable

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Lunge

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Megahorn

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Night Slash

Psybeam

Rage Powder

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Toxic Spikes