Bidoof - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Bidoof can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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.

Bidoof artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Bidoof does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Egg moves

Bidoof does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TM

Bidoof cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TR

Bidoof cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by level up

Bidoof learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
9	Rollout	Rock	30	90
13	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
17	Taunt	Dark	—	100
21	Yawn	Normal	—	—
25	Crunch	Dark	80	100
29	Take Down	Normal	90	85
33	Super Fang	Normal	—	90
37	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
41	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
45	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
49	Curse	Ghost	—	—

Egg moves

Bidoof learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Rollout	Rock	30	90
Skull Bash	Normal	130	100

Moves learnt by TM

Bidoof is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Pluck	Flying	60	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Cut	Normal	50	95
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Bidoof learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Rollout	Rock	30	90
5	Tackle	Normal	40	100
10	Bite	Dark	60	100
16	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Crunch	Dark	80	100
31	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
40	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100

Move Tutor moves

Bidoof can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100

Bidoof egg move parents

In other generations
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Bidoof

Bidoof's egg groups: Field, Water 1

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

You will need to breed a female Bidoof with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Bidoof with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Aqua Tail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Seel Dewgong Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Wooper Quagsire Milotic Huntail Gorebyss Relicanth Buizel Floatzel
Breeding	Dunsparce Relicanth Bidoof Bibarel Buizel Floatzel
Sketch	Smeargle

Defense Curl

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sandshrew Sandslash Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Marill Azumarill Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Spheal Sealeo Walrein Bidoof Bibarel Buneary Lopunny
Breeding	Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Bidoof Bibarel Pachirisu
Sketch	Smeargle

Double-Edge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Marill Azumarill Politoed Espeon Umbreon Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Stantler Zigzagoon Linoone Skitty Delcatty Numel Camerupt Spinda Relicanth Hippopotas Hippowdon Leafeon Glaceon
Breeding	Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Wailmer Wailord Corphish Crawdaunt Absol Bidoof Bibarel Stunky Skuntank Mamoswine
Sketch	Smeargle

Fury Swipes

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sandshrew Sandslash Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Sentret Furret Aipom Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Linoone Lombre Ludicolo Vigoroth Slaking Skitty Delcatty Kecleon Chimchar Monferno Infernape Ambipom Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Weavile
Breeding	Rattata Raticate Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Zangoose Bidoof Bibarel Buizel Floatzel
Sketch	Smeargle

Quick Attack

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Pikachu Raichu Vulpix Ninetales Rapidash Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Espeon Umbreon Sneasel Torchic Combusken Blaziken Wingull Pelipper Surskit Masquerain Electrike Manectric Zangoose Absol Pachirisu Buizel Floatzel Buneary Lopunny Lucario Weavile Leafeon Glaceon
Breeding	Farfetch'd Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Delibird Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Bidoof Bibarel Shinx Luxio Luxray Glameow Purugly
Sketch	Smeargle

Rollout

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sandshrew Sandslash Omanyte Omastar Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Marill Azumarill Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Spheal Sealeo Walrein Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Spheal Sealeo Walrein Bidoof Bibarel Pachirisu
Sketch	Smeargle

Skull Bash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Mankey Primeape
Breeding	Rhyhorn Rhydon Torkoal Relicanth Bidoof Bibarel Rhyperior
Sketch	Smeargle