Earth Power (move)

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• Learnt by move tutor
• Learnt via Nature Power

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Move data

Type	Ground
Category	Special
Power	90
Accuracy	100
PP	10  (max. 16)
Introduced	Generation 4

Effects

Earth Power deals damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense by one stage.

Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Groundium Z and uses its Z-Power, Earth Power turns into Tectonic Rage and has base power 175.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Earth Power at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Nidoqueen
#031 / Poison · Ground
Level 43 Nidoking
#034 / Poison · Ground
Level 43 Diglett
#050 / Ground
Level 28 Diglett
Alolan Diglett
#050 / Ground · Steel
Level 28 Dugtrio
#051 / Ground
Level 30 Dugtrio
Alolan Dugtrio
#051 / Ground · Steel
Level 30 Slugma
#218 / Fire
Level 50 Magcargo
#219 / Fire · Rock
Level 1 Magcargo
#219 / Fire · Rock
Level 58 Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock
Level 47 Nosepass
#299 / Rock
Level 37 Numel
#322 / Fire · Ground
Level 26 Camerupt
#323 / Fire · Ground
Level 26 Trapinch
#328 / Ground
Level 26 Vibrava
#329 / Ground · Dragon
Level 26 Flygon
#330 / Ground · Dragon
Level 26 Baltoy
#343 / Ground · Psychic
Level 37 Claydol
#344 / Ground · Psychic
Level 40 Groudon
#383 / Ground
Level 15 Probopass
#476 / Rock · Steel
Level 37 Dialga
#483 / Steel · Dragon
Level 33 Palkia
#484 / Water · Dragon
Level 33 Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel
Level 1 Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel
Level 73 Giratina
Altered Forme
#487 / Ghost · Dragon
Level 33 Giratina
Origin Forme
#487 / Ghost · Dragon
Level 33 Arceus
#493 / Normal
Level 20 Landorus
Incarnate Forme
#645 / Ground · Flying
Level 37 Landorus
Therian Forme
#645 / Ground · Flying
Level 37 Sandygast
#769 / Ghost · Ground
Level 45 Palossand
#770 / Ghost · Ground
Level 47

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Earth Power as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Slugma
#218 / Fire
Amorphous Magcargo
#219 / Fire · Rock
Amorphous Trapinch
#328 / Ground
Bug Vibrava
#329 / Ground · Dragon
Bug Flygon
#330 / Ground · Dragon
Bug Barboach
#339 / Water · Ground
Water 2 Whiscash
#340 / Water · Ground
Water 2 Turtwig
#387 / Grass
Grass, Monster Grotle
#388 / Grass
Grass, Monster Torterra
#389 / Grass · Ground
Grass, Monster Drilbur
#529 / Ground
Field Excadrill
#530 / Ground · Steel
Field Tympole
#535 / Water
Water 1 Palpitoad
#536 / Water · Ground
Water 1 Seismitoad
#537 / Water · Ground
Water 1 Archen
#566 / Rock · Flying
Flying, Water 3 Archeops
#567 / Rock · Flying
Flying, Water 3 Stunfisk
#618 / Ground · Electric
Amorphous, Water 1 Deino
#633 / Dark · Dragon
Dragon Zweilous
#634 / Dark · Dragon
Dragon Hydreigon
#635 / Dark · Dragon
Dragon

Learnt by move tutor

These Pokémon can learn Earth Power by the various move tutors in the games.

Sandshrew
#027 / Ground Sandslash
#028 / Ground Nidoqueen
#031 / Poison · Ground Nidoking
#034 / Poison · Ground Diglett
#050 / Ground Diglett
Alolan Diglett
#050 / Ground · Steel Dugtrio
#051 / Ground Dugtrio
Alolan Dugtrio
#051 / Ground · Steel Geodude
#074 / Rock · Ground Geodude
Alolan Geodude
#074 / Rock · Electric Graveler
#075 / Rock · Ground Graveler
Alolan Graveler
#075 / Rock · Electric Golem
#076 / Rock · Ground Golem
Alolan Golem
#076 / Rock · Electric Onix
#095 / Rock · Ground Cubone
#104 / Ground Marowak
#105 / Ground Marowak
Alolan Marowak
#105 / Fire · Ghost Rhyhorn
#111 / Ground · Rock Rhydon
#112 / Ground · Rock Omanyte
#138 / Rock · Water Omastar
#139 / Rock · Water Kabuto
#140 / Rock · Water Kabutops
#141 / Rock · Water Aerodactyl
#142 / Rock · Flying Mew
#151 / Psychic Sudowoodo
#185 / Rock Sunkern
#191 / Grass Sunflora
#192 / Grass Wooper
#194 / Water · Ground Quagsire
#195 / Water · Ground Gligar
#207 / Ground · Flying Steelix
#208 / Steel · Ground Shuckle
#213 / Bug · Rock Slugma
#218 / Fire Magcargo
#219 / Fire · Rock Swinub
#220 / Ice · Ground Piloswine
#221 / Ice · Ground Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock Phanpy
#231 / Ground Donphan
#232 / Ground Larvitar
#246 / Rock · Ground Pupitar
#247 / Rock · Ground Tyranitar
#248 / Rock · Dark Lugia
#249 / Psychic · Flying Ho-oh
#250 / Fire · Flying Celebi
#251 / Psychic · Grass Mudkip
#258 / Water Marshtomp
#259 / Water · Ground Swampert
#260 / Water · Ground Nosepass
#299 / Rock Aron
#304 / Steel · Rock Lairon
#305 / Steel · Rock Aggron
#306 / Steel · Rock Numel
#322 / Fire · Ground Camerupt
#323 / Fire · Ground Torkoal
#324 / Fire Trapinch
#328 / Ground Vibrava
#329 / Ground · Dragon Flygon
#330 / Ground · Dragon Lunatone
#337 / Rock · Psychic Solrock
#338 / Rock · Psychic Barboach
#339 / Water · Ground Whiscash
#340 / Water · Ground Baltoy
#343 / Ground · Psychic Claydol
#344 / Ground · Psychic Lileep
#345 / Rock · Grass Cradily
#346 / Rock · Grass Anorith
#347 / Rock · Bug Armaldo
#348 / Rock · Bug Relicanth
#369 / Water · Rock Regirock
#377 / Rock Groudon
#383 / Ground Rayquaza
#384 / Dragon · Flying Turtwig
#387 / Grass Grotle
#388 / Grass Torterra
#389 / Grass · Ground Cranidos
#408 / Rock Rampardos
#409 / Rock Shieldon
#410 / Rock · Steel Bastiodon
#411 / Rock · Steel Wormadam
Sandy Cloak
#413 / Bug · Ground Shellos
#422 / Water Gastrodon
#423 / Water · Ground Bonsly
#438 / Rock Gible
#443 / Dragon · Ground Gabite
#444 / Dragon · Ground Garchomp
#445 / Dragon · Ground Hippopotas
#449 / Ground Hippowdon
#450 / Ground Rhyperior
#464 / Ground · Rock Gliscor
#472 / Ground · Flying Mamoswine
#473 / Ice · Ground Probopass
#476 / Rock · Steel Dialga
#483 / Steel · Dragon Palkia
#484 / Water · Dragon Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel Regigigas
#486 / Normal Giratina
Altered Forme
#487 / Ghost · Dragon Giratina
Origin Forme
#487 / Ghost · Dragon Shaymin
Land Forme
#492 / Grass Arceus
#493 / Normal Roggenrola
#524 / Rock Boldore
#525 / Rock Gigalith
#526 / Rock Drilbur
#529 / Ground Excadrill
#530 / Ground · Steel Tympole
#535 / Water Palpitoad
#536 / Water · Ground Seismitoad
#537 / Water · Ground Sandile
#551 / Ground · Dark Krokorok
#552 / Ground · Dark Krookodile
#553 / Ground · Dark Tirtouga
#564 / Water · Rock Carracosta
#565 / Water · Rock Archen
#566 / Rock · Flying Archeops
#567 / Rock · Flying Stunfisk
#618 / Ground · Electric Golett
#622 / Ground · Ghost Golurk
#623 / Ground · Ghost Deino
#633 / Dark · Dragon Zweilous
#634 / Dark · Dragon Hydreigon
#635 / Dark · Dragon Terrakion
#639 / Rock · Fighting Reshiram
#643 / Dragon · Fire Zekrom
#644 / Dragon · Electric Landorus
Incarnate Forme
#645 / Ground · Flying Landorus
Therian Forme
#645 / Ground · Flying Kyurem
#646 / Dragon · Ice Kyurem
Black Kyurem
#646 / Dragon · Ice Kyurem
White Kyurem
#646 / Dragon · Ice Diggersby
#660 / Normal · Ground Barbaracle
#689 / Rock · Water Tyrunt
#696 / Rock · Dragon Tyrantrum
#697 / Rock · Dragon Amaura
#698 / Rock · Ice Aurorus
#699 / Rock · Ice Carbink
#703 / Rock · Fairy Zygarde
50% Forme
#718 / Dragon · Ground Diancie
#719 / Rock · Fairy Volcanion
#721 / Fire · Water Rockruff
#744 / Rock Lycanroc
Midday Form
#745 / Rock Lycanroc
Midnight Form
#745 / Rock Lycanroc
Dusk Form
#745 / Rock Mudbray
#749 / Ground Mudsdale
#750 / Ground Sandygast
#769 / Ghost · Ground Palossand
#770 / Ghost · Ground Necrozma
#800 / Psychic

Usable via Nature Power

These Pokémon can use Earth Power through Nature Power on certain terrain. See the Nature Power movedex for more details.

Bulbasaur
#001 / Grass · Poison Ivysaur
#002 / Grass · Poison Venusaur
#003 / Grass · Poison Oddish
#043 / Grass · Poison Gloom
#044 / Grass · Poison Vileplume
#045 / Grass · Poison Paras
#046 / Bug · Grass Parasect
#047 / Bug · Grass Bellsprout
#069 / Grass · Poison Weepinbell
#070 / Grass · Poison Victreebel
#071 / Grass · Poison Geodude
#074 / Rock · Ground Geodude
Alolan Geodude
#074 / Rock · Electric Graveler
#075 / Rock · Ground Graveler
Alolan Graveler
#075 / Rock · Electric Golem
#076 / Rock · Ground Golem
Alolan Golem
#076 / Rock · Electric Onix
#095 / Rock · Ground Exeggcute
#102 / Grass · Psychic Exeggutor
#103 / Grass · Psychic Exeggutor
Alolan Exeggutor
#103 / Grass · Dragon Tangela
#114 / Grass Kabutops
#141 / Rock · Water Mew
#151 / Psychic Chikorita
#152 / Grass Bayleef
#153 / Grass Meganium
#154 / Grass Cyndaquil
#155 / Fire Quilava
#156 / Fire Typhlosion
#157 / Fire Bellossom
#182 / Grass Sudowoodo
#185 / Rock Sunkern
#191 / Grass Sunflora
#192 / Grass Steelix
#208 / Steel · Ground Slugma
#218 / Fire Magcargo
#219 / Fire · Rock Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock Celebi
#251 / Psychic · Grass Treecko
#252 / Grass Grovyle
#253 / Grass Sceptile
#254 / Grass Lotad
#270 / Water · Grass Lombre
#271 / Water · Grass Ludicolo
#272 / Water · Grass Seedot
#273 / Grass Nuzleaf
#274 / Grass · Dark Shiftry
#275 / Grass · Dark Roselia
#315 / Grass · Poison Numel
#322 / Fire · Ground Camerupt
#323 / Fire · Ground Torkoal
#324 / Fire Cacnea
#331 / Grass Cacturne
#332 / Grass · Dark Crawdaunt
#342 / Water · Dark Tropius
#357 / Grass · Flying Turtwig
#387 / Grass Grotle
#388 / Grass Torterra
#389 / Grass · Ground Budew
#406 / Grass · Poison Roserade
#407 / Grass · Poison Cherubi
#420 / Grass Cherrim
#421 / Grass Bonsly
#438 / Rock Carnivine
#455 / Grass Finneon
#456 / Water Tangrowth
#465 / Grass Leafeon
#470 / Grass Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel Regigigas
#486 / Normal Shaymin
Land Forme
#492 / Grass Shaymin
Sky Forme
#492 / Grass · Flying Snivy
#495 / Grass Servine
#496 / Grass Serperior
#497 / Grass Pansage
#511 / Grass Simisage
#512 / Grass Roggenrola
#524 / Rock Boldore
#525 / Rock Gigalith
#526 / Rock Sewaddle
#540 / Bug · Grass Swadloon
#541 / Bug · Grass Leavanny
#542 / Bug · Grass Cottonee
#546 / Grass · Fairy Whimsicott
#547 / Grass · Fairy Petilil
#548 / Grass Lilligant
#549 / Grass Maractus
#556 / Grass Dwebble
#557 / Bug · Rock Crustle
#558 / Bug · Rock Deerling
#585 / Normal · Grass Sawsbuck
#586 / Normal · Grass Foongus
#590 / Grass · Poison Amoonguss
#591 / Grass · Poison Ferroseed
#597 / Grass · Steel Ferrothorn
#598 / Grass · Steel Virizion
#640 / Grass · Fighting Chespin
#650 / Grass Quilladin
#651 / Grass Chesnaught
#652 / Grass · Fighting Bunnelby
#659 / Normal Diggersby
#660 / Normal · Ground Flabébé
#669 / Fairy Floette
#670 / Fairy Florges
#671 / Fairy Skiddo
#672 / Grass Gogoat
#673 / Grass Binacle
#688 / Rock · Water Barbaracle
#689 / Rock · Water Amaura
#698 / Rock · Ice Aurorus
#699 / Rock · Ice Carbink
#703 / Rock · Fairy Phantump
#708 / Ghost · Grass Trevenant
#709 / Ghost · Grass Pumpkaboo
Average Size
#710 / Ghost · Grass Gourgeist
Average Size
#711 / Ghost · Grass Xerneas
#716 / Fairy Diancie
#719 / Rock · Fairy Rowlet
#722 / Grass · Flying Dartrix
#723 / Grass · Flying Decidueye
#724 / Grass · Ghost Ribombee
#743 / Bug · Fairy Fomantis
#753 / Grass Lurantis
#754 / Grass Morelull
#755 / Grass · Fairy Shiinotic
#756 / Grass · Fairy Bounsweet
#761 / Grass Steenee
#762 / Grass Tsareena
#763 / Grass Comfey
#764 / Fairy Oranguru
#765 / Normal · Psychic Drampa
#780 / Normal · Dragon Tapu Koko
#785 / Electric · Fairy Tapu Lele
#786 / Psychic · Fairy Tapu Bulu
#787 / Grass · Fairy Tapu Fini
#788 / Water · Fairy Xurkitree
#796 / Electric