Arceus - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Arceus can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Diamond
Pokémon Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon HeartGold
Pokémon SoulSilver

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.

Arceus artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Arceus learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Cosmic Power	Psychic	—	—
1	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
1	Punishment	Dark	—	100
1	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
10	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
20	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
30	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
40	ExtremeSpeed	Normal	80	100
50	Refresh	Normal	—	—
60	Future Sight	Psychic	80	90
70	Recover	Normal	—	—
80	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
90	Perish Song	Normal	—	—
100	Judgment	Normal	100	100

Egg moves

Arceus does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move Tutor moves

Arceus can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Draco Meteor	Dragon		140	90

Moves learnt by HM

Arceus is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
02	Fly	Flying	90	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
05	Defog	Flying	—	—
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Arceus is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
05	Roar	Normal	—	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	10	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
50	Overheat	Fire	140	90
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
55	Brine	Water	65	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	90	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	75
62	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Arceus learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Cosmic Power	Psychic	—	—
1	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
1	Punishment	Dark	—	100
1	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
10	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
20	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
30	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
40	ExtremeSpeed	Normal	80	100
50	Refresh	Normal	—	—
60	Future Sight	Psychic	80	90
70	Recover	Normal	—	—
80	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
90	Perish Song	Normal	—	—
100	Judgment	Normal	100	100

Egg moves

Arceus does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Platinum.

Move Tutor moves

Arceus can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Dive	Water	80	100
Draco Meteor	Dragon	140	90
Earth Power	Ground	90	100
Fury Cutter	Bug	10	95
Heat Wave	Fire	100	90
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Last Resort	Normal	130	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Outrage	Dragon	120	100
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Trick	Psychic	—	100
Twister	Dragon	40	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Arceus is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
02	Fly	Flying	90	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
05	Defog	Flying	—	—
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Arceus is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
05	Roar	Normal	—	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	10	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
50	Overheat	Fire	140	90
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
55	Brine	Water	65	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	90	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	75
62	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Arceus learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Cosmic Power	Psychic	—	—
1	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
1	Punishment	Dark	—	100
1	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
10	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
20	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
30	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
40	ExtremeSpeed	Normal	80	100
50	Refresh	Normal	—	—
60	Future Sight	Psychic	80	90
70	Recover	Normal	—	—
80	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
90	Perish Song	Normal	—	—
100	Judgment	Normal	100	100

Egg moves

Arceus does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move Tutor moves

Arceus can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Dive	Water	80	100
Draco Meteor	Dragon	140	90
Earth Power	Ground	90	100
Fury Cutter	Bug	10	95
Gravity	Psychic	—	—
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Heat Wave	Fire	100	90
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Last Resort	Normal	130	100
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Outrage	Dragon	120	100
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Tailwind	Flying	—	—
Trick	Psychic	—	100
Twister	Dragon	40	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Arceus is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
02	Fly	Flying	90	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
05	Whirlpool	Water	15	70
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Arceus is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
05	Roar	Normal	—	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	10	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
50	Overheat	Fire	140	90
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
55	Brine	Water	65	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	90	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	75
62	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—