Spiritomb - Generation 5 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Spiritomb 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.

Spiritomb artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Curse	Ghost	—	—
1	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
1	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
1	Spite	Ghost	—	100
7	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
13	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
19	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
25	Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
37	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
43	Memento	Dark	—	100
49	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Captivate	Normal	—	100
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Nightmare	Ghost	—	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
SmokeScreen	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by HM

Spiritomb does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Black & White.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Telekinesis	Psychic	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
60	Quash	Dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	75
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Snarl	Dark	55	95

Transfer-only moves

Spiritomb 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
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞	Generation 4 — TM
Silver Wind	Bug	60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Water Pulse	Water	60	100	Generation 4 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Curse	Ghost	—	—
1	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
1	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
1	Spite	Ghost	—	100
7	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
13	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
19	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
25	Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	80	100
37	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
43	Memento	Dark	—	100
49	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Captivate	Normal	—	100
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Nightmare	Ghost	—	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
SmokeScreen	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snatch	Dark	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Trick	Psychic	—	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Spiritomb does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Telekinesis	Psychic	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
60	Quash	Dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	75
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Snarl	Dark	55	95

Transfer-only moves

Spiritomb 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
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞	Generation 4 — TM
Silver Wind	Bug	60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Water Pulse	Water	60	100	Generation 4 — TM

Spiritomb egg move parents

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Spiritomb

Spiritomb's egg groups: Amorphous

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

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

Captivate

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gardevoir
Breeding	Spiritomb Litwick Lampent Chandelure
Generation 4 TM	Grimer Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gulpin Swalot Castform Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Chimecho Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Gallade Dusknoir

Destiny Bond

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Wobbuffet Yamask Cofagrigus
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir

Grudge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Yamask Cofagrigus
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir
Pre-evolution Level up	Mismagius

Imprison

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Litwick Lampent
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Spiritomb Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus
Pre-evolution Level up	Gallade Chandelure

Nightmare

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar
Breeding	Spiritomb Yamask Cofagrigus

Pain Split

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Litwick Lampent
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Gulpin Swalot Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir Frillish Jellicent Stunfisk
Move tutor	Grimer Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Frillish Jellicent Litwick Lampent Chandelure Stunfisk
Pre-evolution Level up	Mismagius Chandelure

Shadow Sneak

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Shuppet Banette Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade

Smokescreen

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing
Breeding	Slugma Magcargo Spiritomb