Aerodactyl - Generation 4 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Aerodactyl 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.
Moves learnt by level up
Aerodactyl learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | |
| 9 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 17 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 25 | AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
| 33 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 41 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 49 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 65 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 73 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Aerodactyl learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Moves learnt by HM
Aerodactyl is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Fly | Flying | 90 | 95 | |
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Defog | Flying | — | — | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Aerodactyl is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 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 | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 95 | 100 | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 120 | 85 | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 50 | 80 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 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 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 51 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Aerodactyl can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Moves learnt by level up
Aerodactyl learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | |
| 9 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 17 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 25 | AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
| 33 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 41 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 49 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 65 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 73 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Aerodactyl learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| Curse | — | — | ||
| DragonBreath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| Foresight | Normal | — | — | |
| Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| Whirlwind | Normal | — | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Aerodactyl can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | Flying | 55 | 95 | |
| AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| Heat Wave | Fire | 100 | 90 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | |
| Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| Twister | Dragon | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by HM
Aerodactyl is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Fly | Flying | 90 | 95 | |
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Defog | Flying | — | — | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Aerodactyl is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 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 | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 95 | 100 | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 120 | 85 | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 50 | 80 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 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 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 51 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Aerodactyl can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Moves learnt by level up
Aerodactyl learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 65 | 95 | |
| 1 | Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | |
| 9 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 17 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 25 | AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
| 33 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 41 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 49 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 65 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 73 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Aerodactyl learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| Curse | — | — | ||
| DragonBreath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| Foresight | Normal | — | — | |
| Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
| Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| Whirlwind | Normal | — | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Aerodactyl can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | Flying | 55 | 95 | |
| AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| Heat Wave | Fire | 100 | 90 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | |
| Sky Attack | Flying | 140 | 90 | |
| Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| Tailwind | Flying | — | — | |
| Twister | Dragon | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by HM
Aerodactyl is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:
Moves learnt by TM
Aerodactyl is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 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 | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 95 | 100 | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 120 | 85 | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 50 | 80 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 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 | |
| 47 | Steel Wing | Steel | 70 | 90 | |
| 51 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Aerodactyl can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor |
Aerodactyl egg move parents
Aerodactyl's egg groups: Flying
The egg moves for Aerodactyl are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Aerodactyl with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Aerodactyl with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Assurance
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Curse
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Breeding |
Dragon Breath
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Foresight
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Pursuit
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Steel Wing
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| TM | |
| Breeding |
Whirlwind
Mega Aerodactyl's egg groups: Flying