Kingler - Generation 5 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Kingler can learn in Generation 5, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Black
Pokémon White
Pokémon Black 2
Pokémon White 2

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.

Kingler artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Kingler learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Bubble	Water	20	100
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
1	ViceGrip	Normal	55	100
1	Wide Guard	Rock	—	—
5	ViceGrip	Normal	55	100
9	Leer	Normal	—	100
11	Harden	Normal	—	—
15	BubbleBeam	Water	65	100
19	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
21	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
25	Stomp	Normal	65	100
32	Protect	Normal	—	—
37	Guillotine	Normal	—	30
44	Slam	Normal	80	75
51	Brine	Water	65	100
56	Crabhammer	Water	90	90
63	Flail	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

Kingler learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black & White. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bide	Normal	—	—
Chip Away	Normal	70	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Flail	Normal	—	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Slam	Normal	80	75
Tickle	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by HM

Kingler is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Kingler is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
55	Scald	Water	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
60	Quash	Dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Transfer-only moves

Kingler can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black & White.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Water Pulse	Water	60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Fury Cutter	Bug	20	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Kingler learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Bubble	Water	20	100
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
1	ViceGrip	Normal	55	100
1	Wide Guard	Rock	—	—
5	ViceGrip	Normal	55	100
9	Leer	Normal	—	100
11	Harden	Normal	—	—
15	BubbleBeam	Water	65	100
19	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
21	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
25	Stomp	Normal	65	100
32	Protect	Normal	—	—
37	Guillotine	Normal	—	30
44	Slam	Normal	80	75
51	Brine	Water	65	100
56	Crabhammer	Water	90	90
63	Flail	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

Kingler learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bide	Normal	—	—
Chip Away	Normal	70	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Flail	Normal	—	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Slam	Normal	80	75
Tickle	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Kingler can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100

Moves learnt by HM

Kingler is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Kingler is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
55	Scald	Water	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
60	Quash	Dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Transfer-only moves

Kingler can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Water Pulse	Water	60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Fury Cutter	Bug	20	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Kingler egg move parents

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Kingler

Kingler's egg groups: Water 3

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

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

Agility

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Archen Archeops
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Skorupi Drapion

Amnesia

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lileep Cradily
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Corsola

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Corsola Lileep Cradily Anorith Armaldo Tirtouga Carracosta Archen Archeops
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Corphish Crawdaunt

Bide

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Tirtouga Carracosta
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Omanyte Omastar Corsola Tirtouga Carracosta

Chip Away

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Corphish Crawdaunt

Endure

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Kabuto Kabutops Corsola
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Lileep Cradily
Generation 4 TM	Tentacool Tentacruel Shellder Cloyster Omanyte Omastar Corphish Crawdaunt Anorith Armaldo Skorupi Drapion

Flail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Krabby Kingler Corsola
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Kabuto Kabutops Tirtouga Carracosta

Haze

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Tentacool Tentacruel Krabby Kingler Omanyte Omastar

Knock Off

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Corphish Crawdaunt Skorupi Drapion
Breeding	Tentacool Tentacruel Krabby Kingler Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Corphish Crawdaunt Anorith Armaldo Tirtouga Carracosta Archen Archeops
Move tutor	Tentacool Tentacruel Krabby Kingler Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Corphish Crawdaunt Anorith Armaldo Skorupi Drapion

Slam

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Krabby Kingler
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Omanyte Omastar Tirtouga Carracosta

Tickle

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Omanyte Omastar
Breeding	Tentacool Tentacruel Krabby Kingler Lileep Cradily