Castform - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Castform 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.

Castform artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
10	Ember	Fire	40	100
10	Powder Snow	Ice	40	100
10	Water Gun	Water	40	100
20	Hail	Ice	—	—
20	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
30	Weather Ball	Normal	50	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	80
Future Sight	Psychic	80	90
Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Psych Up	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Castform does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Castform 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	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
10	Ember	Fire	40	100
10	Powder Snow	Ice	40	100
10	Water Gun	Water	40	100
20	Hail	Ice	—	—
20	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
30	Weather Ball	Normal	50	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	80
Future Sight	Psychic	80	90
Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Psych Up	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Last Resort	Normal	130	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞

Moves learnt by HM

Castform does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Platinum.

Moves learnt by TM

Castform is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Castform 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	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
10	Ember	Fire	40	100
10	Powder Snow	Ice	40	100
10	Water Gun	Water	40	100
20	Hail	Ice	—	—
20	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
30	Weather Ball	Normal	50	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	80
Future Sight	Psychic	80	90
Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Psych Up	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Last Resort	Normal	130	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Tailwind	Flying	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Castform does not learn any HMs in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Castform 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	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Castform egg move parents

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Castform Sunny Form Rainy Form Snowy Form

Castform's egg groups: Amorphous, Fairy

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

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

Amnesia

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slugma Magcargo Gulpin Swalot
Breeding	Clefairy Clefable Marill Azumarill Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Castform Shellos Gastrodon

Disable

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Grimer Muk Duskull Dusclops Dusknoir
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Castform Shuppet Banette Chimecho Snorunt Glalie Drifloon Drifblim Gallade

Future Sight

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Dusknoir
Breeding	Togetic Marill Azumarill Castform Chimecho Togekiss
Pre-evolution Level up	Gallade

Lucky Chant

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Clefairy Ralts Kirlia Cherubi Cherrim Mismagius
Breeding	Togetic Castform Togekiss
Pre-evolution Level up	Clefable Gardevoir Gallade

Ominous Wind

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Drifloon Drifblim Spiritomb
Breeding	Misdreavus Castform Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Dusknoir
Move tutor	Gastly Haunter Gengar Togetic Misdreavus Castform Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Togekiss Dusknoir

Psych Up

Learnt by	Compatible parents
TM	Clefairy Clefable Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Gastly Haunter Gengar Togetic Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Skitty Delcatty Roselia Castform Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Chimecho Roserade Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Togekiss Gallade Dusknoir
Breeding	Togetic Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Misdreavus Skitty Delcatty Mawile Castform Mismagius Togekiss