Croagunk - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Croagunk 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.

Croagunk artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
3	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
8	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
10	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
17	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
22	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
24	Swagger	Normal	—	90
29	Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
36	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
38	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
43	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
45	Flatter	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
Cross Chop	Fighting	100	80
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Feint	Normal	50	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Me First	Normal	—	—
Meditate	Psychic	—	—
SmellingSalt	Normal	60	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
Wake-Up Slap	Fighting	60	100

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
49	Snatch	Dark	—	—
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
3	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
8	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
10	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
17	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
22	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
24	Swagger	Normal	—	90
29	Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
36	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
38	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
43	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
45	Flatter	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
Cross Chop	Fighting	100	80
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Feint	Normal	50	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Me First	Normal	—	—
Meditate	Psychic	—	—
SmellingSalt	Normal	60	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
Wake-Up Slap	Fighting	60	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Fury Cutter	Bug	10	95
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	70
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
ThunderPunch	Electric	75	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by HM

Croagunk is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Croagunk is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
49	Snatch	Dark	—	—
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
3	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
8	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
10	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
17	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
22	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
24	Swagger	Normal	—	90
29	Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
36	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
38	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
43	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
45	Flatter	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Cross Chop	Fighting	100	80
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Feint	Normal	50	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Me First	Normal	—	—
Meditate	Psychic	—	—
SmellingSalt	Normal	60	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
Wake-Up Slap	Fighting	60	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Fury Cutter	Bug	10	95
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	70
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Role Play	Psychic	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
Super Fang	Normal	—	90
ThunderPunch	Electric	75	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
49	Snatch	Dark	—	—
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Croagunk egg move parents

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Croagunk

Croagunk's egg groups: Human-Like

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

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

Bullet Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Hitmontop Lucario
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Cacnea Cacturne Chimchar Monferno Infernape Croagunk Toxicroak
Generation 3 Move tutor	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Drowzee Hypno Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Sableye Meditite Medicham Volbeat Spinda

Cross Chop

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Machop Machoke Machamp
Breeding	Electabuzz Magmar Makuhita Hariyama Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar

Dynamic Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Machop Machoke Machamp
Breeding	Electabuzz Magmar Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Cacnea Cacturne Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar
Generation 3 Move tutor	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Drowzee Hypno Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Sableye Volbeat Spinda

Fake Out

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Makuhita Hariyama Sableye
Breeding	Mr. Mime Meditite Medicham Spinda Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Croagunk Toxicroak
Pre-evolution Level up	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop

Feint

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Meditite Medicham Monferno Infernape Lucario Gallade
Breeding	Electabuzz Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Drowzee Hypno
Breeding	Croagunk Toxicroak
Move tutor	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Hitmontop Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Meditite Medicham Spinda Cacnea Cacturne Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar Gallade

Me First

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lucario
Breeding	Croagunk Toxicroak

Meditate

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Drowzee Hypno Hitmonlee Mr. Mime Meditite Medicham
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Electabuzz Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire

Smelling Salts

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Makuhita Hariyama
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Spinda Cacnea Cacturne Croagunk Toxicroak

Vacuum Wave

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan
Breeding	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak
Move tutor	Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Gallade

Wake-Up Slap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Machop Machoke Machamp Makuhita Hariyama
Breeding	Mr. Mime Makuhita Hariyama Croagunk Toxicroak