Inkay - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Inkay can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon X
  • Pokémon Y
  • Pokémon Omega Ruby
  • Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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

Inkay learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ConstrictNormalPhysical 10 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 50 100
4ReflectPsychicStatus
8Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
12SwaggerNormalStatus 90
13PsywavePsychicSpecial 100
15Topsy-TurvyDarkStatus 100
18HypnosisPsychicStatus 60
21PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
23SwitcherooDarkStatus 100
27PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
31Light ScreenPsychicStatus
35PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100
39Psycho CutPsychicPhysical 70 100
43SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
46Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
48SuperpowerFightingPhysical 120 100

Egg moves

Inkay learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CamouflageNormalStatus
Destiny BondGhostStatus
FlatterDarkStatus 100
Power SplitPsychicStatus
Simple BeamNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by HM

Inkay is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Inkay is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

Special moves

Inkay can know these moves in Pokémon X & Y via events and other sources:

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Details
Happy HourNormalStatus Tokyo Pokémon Center event (Japan)

Moves learnt by level up

Inkay learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ConstrictNormalPhysical 10 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 50 100
4ReflectPsychicStatus
8Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
12SwaggerNormalStatus 90
13PsywavePsychicSpecial 100
15Topsy-TurvyDarkStatus 100
18HypnosisPsychicStatus 60
21PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
23SwitcherooDarkStatus 100
27PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
31Light ScreenPsychicStatus
35PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100
39Psycho CutPsychicPhysical 70 100
43SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
46Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
48SuperpowerFightingPhysical 120 100

Egg moves

Inkay learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CamouflageNormalStatus
Destiny BondGhostStatus
FlatterDarkStatus 100
Power SplitPsychicStatus
Simple BeamNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Inkay can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BindNormalPhysical 15 85
Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Role PlayPsychicStatus
SnatchDarkStatus
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
SpiteGhostStatus 100
SuperpowerFightingPhysical 120 100

Moves learnt by HM

Inkay is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Inkay is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

Inkay egg move parents

Inkay's egg groups: Water 1, Water 2

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

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

Camouflage

Destiny Bond

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Flatter

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Power Split

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Simple Beam

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding