Blastoise - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Blastoise 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.

Moves learnt by level up

Blastoise learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
1Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
1Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
1WithdrawWaterStatus
9Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 50 100
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
15Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
20ProtectNormalStatus
25Rain DanceWaterStatus
30Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
35Shell SmashNormalStatus
42Iron DefenseSteelStatus
49Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
56Skull BashNormalPhysical 130 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Blastoise learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100

Egg moves

Blastoise learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua JetWaterPhysical 40 100
Aqua RingWaterStatus
Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
HazeIceStatus
Life DewWaterStatus
Mirror CoatPsychicSpecial 100
MistIceStatus
Water SpoutWaterSpecial 150 100
YawnNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

Blastoise can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Flip TurnWaterPhysical 60 100
Terrain PulseNormalSpecial 50 100

Moves learnt by TM

Blastoise is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Blastoise is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
1Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
1Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
1WithdrawWaterStatus
9Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 50 100
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
15Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
20ProtectNormalStatus
25Rain DanceWaterStatus
30Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
35Shell SmashNormalStatus
42Iron DefenseSteelStatus
49Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
56Skull BashNormalPhysical 130 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Blastoise learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Flash CannonSteelSpecial 80 100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua JetWaterPhysical 40 100
Aqua RingWaterStatus
Aura SphereFightingSpecial 80
Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
HazeIceStatus
Life DewWaterStatus
Mirror CoatPsychicSpecial 100
MistIceStatus
Muddy WaterWaterSpecial 90 85
Water SpoutWaterSpecial 150 100
YawnNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Hydro CannonWaterSpecial 150 90

Moves learnt by TM

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

Moves learnt by level up

Blastoise does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Blastoise egg move parents

Blastoise's egg groups: Monster, Water 1

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

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

Aqua Jet

Aqua Ring

Aura Sphere

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Fake Out

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Flail

Haze

Life Dew

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Mirror Coat

Mist

Muddy Water

Water Spout

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Yawn

Mega Blastoise's egg groups: Monster, Water 1

Mega Blastoise does not have any egg moves.