Arcanine - Generation 1 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Arcanine can learn in Generation 1, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Red
Pokémon Blue
Pokémon Yellow

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.

Arcanine artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Red/Blue Yellow

Moves learnt by level up

Arcanine learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Ember	Fire	40	100
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Roar	Normal	—	100
1	Take Down	Normal	90	85

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Red & Blue by a previous evolution of Arcanine. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Agility	Psychic	—	—	Level up
Bite	Normal	60	100	Level up
Flamethrower	Fire	95	100	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Arcanine does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Red & Blue.

Moves learnt by TM

Arcanine is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
09	Take Down	Normal	90	85
10	Double-Edge	Normal	100	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
20	Rage	Normal	20	100
23	Dragon Rage	Dragon	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	100	100
30	Teleport	Psychic	—	—
31	Mimic	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
34	Bide	Normal	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
39	Swift	Normal	60	∞
40	Skull Bash	Normal	100	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
50	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Arcanine learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Ember	Fire	40	100
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Roar	Normal	—	100
1	Take Down	Normal	90	85

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Yellow by a previous evolution of Arcanine. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Agility	Psychic	—	—	Level up
Bite	Normal	60	100	Level up
Flamethrower	Fire	95	100	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Arcanine does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Yellow.

Moves learnt by TM

Arcanine is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
09	Take Down	Normal	90	85
10	Double-Edge	Normal	100	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
20	Rage	Normal	20	100
23	Dragon Rage	Dragon	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	100	100
30	Teleport	Psychic	—	—
31	Mimic	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
34	Bide	Normal	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
39	Swift	Normal	60	∞
40	Skull Bash	Normal	100	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
50	Substitute	Normal	—	—