Bouffalant - Generation 5 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Bouffalant can learn in Generation 5, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Black
Pokémon White
Pokémon Black 2
Pokémon White 2

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.

Bouffalant artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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9

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Bouffalant learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
6	Rage	Normal	20	100
11	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
16	Horn Attack	Normal	65	100
21	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
26	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
31	Head Charge	Normal	120	100
36	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
41	Megahorn	Bug	120	85
46	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
51	Thrash	Normal	120	100
56	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
61	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

Bouffalant learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black & White. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Rock Climb	Normal	90	85
Skull Bash	Normal	100	100
Stomp	Normal	65	100

Moves learnt by HM

Bouffalant is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Bouffalant is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
83	Work Up	Normal	—	—
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Bouffalant learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
6	Rage	Normal	20	100
11	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
16	Horn Attack	Normal	65	100
21	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
26	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
31	Head Charge	Normal	120	100
36	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
41	Megahorn	Bug	120	85
46	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
51	Thrash	Normal	120	100
56	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
61	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

Bouffalant learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Rock Climb	Normal	90	85
Skull Bash	Normal	100	100
Stomp	Normal	65	100

Move Tutor moves

Bouffalant can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Outrage	Dragon	120	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Bouffalant is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Bouffalant is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
83	Work Up	Normal	—	—
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Bouffalant egg move parents

In other generations
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Bouffalant

Bouffalant's egg groups: Field

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

You will need to breed a female Bouffalant with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Bouffalant with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Amnesia

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Psyduck Golduck Sentret Furret Wooper Quagsire Swinub Piloswine Slakoth Slaking Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Torkoal Bidoof Bibarel Pansear Woobat Swoobat Heatmor
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Meowth Persian Girafarig Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Spoink Grumpig Scraggy Scrafty Bouffalant
Pre-evolution Level up	Vigoroth Mamoswine Simisear
Sketch	Smeargle

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seel Dewgong Snubbull Granbull Zigzagoon Linoone Bidoof Bibarel Darumaka Darmanitan (Standard Mode) Scraggy Scrafty
Breeding	Diglett Dugtrio Dunsparce Electrike Manectric Buizel Floatzel Bouffalant
Generation 4 Move tutor	Rattata Raticate Ekans Arbok Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Vulpix Ninetales Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Farfetch'd Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Wooper Quagsire Espeon Umbreon Girafarig Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Delibird Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Stantler Torchic Combusken Blaziken Poochyena Mightyena Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Skitty Delcatty Mawile Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Torkoal Spoink Grumpig Spinda Zangoose Seviper Kecleon Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Chimchar Monferno Infernape Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Lucario Hippopotas Hippowdon Weavile Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon Mamoswine
Sketch	Smeargle

Iron Head

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mawile
Breeding	Numel Camerupt Bouffalant
Move tutor	Arcanine Tauros Mawile Wailord Numel Camerupt Walrein Hippowdon Rhyperior Mamoswine Emboar Stoutland Excadrill Scraggy Scrafty Bouffalant
Sketch	Smeargle

Mud Shot

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Wooper Quagsire
Breeding	Sandshrew Sandslash Swinub Piloswine Mamoswine Bouffalant
Sketch	Smeargle

Mud-Slap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Diglett Dugtrio Swinub Piloswine Mamoswine Drilbur Excadrill Sandile Krokorok Krookodile
Breeding	Farfetch'd Phanpy Donphan Zigzagoon Linoone Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Buizel Floatzel Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Minccino Cinccino Bouffalant
Generation 4 Move tutor	Rattata Raticate Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Rhyhorn Rhydon Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Aipom Wooper Quagsire Espeon Umbreon Girafarig Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Delibird Houndour Houndoom Stantler Torchic Combusken Blaziken Poochyena Mightyena Nuzleaf Shiftry Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Skitty Delcatty Mawile Electrike Manectric Numel Camerupt Torkoal Grumpig Spinda Zangoose Seviper Kecleon Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Chimchar Monferno Infernape Bidoof Bibarel Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Lucario Hippopotas Hippowdon Weavile Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon
Sketch	Smeargle

Rock Climb

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Scraggy Scrafty
Breeding	Sandshrew Sandslash Rhyhorn Rhydon Zigzagoon Linoone Bidoof Bibarel Rhyperior Drilbur Excadrill Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Bouffalant
Sketch	Smeargle

Skull Bash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Rhyhorn Rhydon Torkoal Bidoof Bibarel Rhyperior Drilbur Excadrill Bouffalant
Sketch	Smeargle

Stomp

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ponyta Rapidash Rhyhorn Rhydon Girafarig Stantler Whismur Loudred Exploud Rhyperior Blitzle Zebstrika
Breeding	Numel Camerupt Bouffalant
Sketch	Smeargle