Corphish - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Corphish 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.

Corphish artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Harden	Normal	—	—
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
4	Leer	Normal	—	100
8	Taunt	Dark	—	100
12	Bubble Beam	Water	65	100
16	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
20	Double Hit	Normal	35	90
24	Protect	Normal	—	—
28	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
32	Razor Shell	Water	75	95
36	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
40	Crunch	Dark	80	100
44	Crabhammer	Water	100	90
48	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
52	Guillotine	Normal	—	30

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
Slash	Normal	70	100
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
15	Dig	Ground	80	100
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
35	Hail	Ice	—	—
36	Whirlpool	Water	35	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
53	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
57	Payback	Dark	50	100
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
83	Razor Shell	Water	75	95
94	False Swipe	Normal	40	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
03	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80
04	Surf	Water	90	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
16	Waterfall	Water	80	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
22	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
32	Crunch	Dark	80	100
37	Taunt	Dark	—	100
39	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
45	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
46	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
51	Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
60	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
84	Scald	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Harden	Normal	—	—
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
4	Leer	Normal	—	100
8	Taunt	Dark	—	100
12	Bubble Beam	Water	65	100
16	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
20	Double Hit	Normal	35	90
24	Protect	Normal	—	—
28	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
32	Razor Shell	Water	75	95
36	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
40	Crunch	Dark	80	100
44	Crabhammer	Water	100	90
48	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
52	Guillotine	Normal	—	30

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100
Body Slam	Normal	85	100
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
Slash	Normal	70	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
49	Scald	Water	80	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Cut	Normal	50	95
95	Surf	Water	90	100
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
99	Waterfall	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Corphish egg move parents

In other generations
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Corphish

Corphish's egg groups: Water 1, Water 3

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

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

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Corsola Lileep Cradily Anorith Armaldo Relicanth Shellos Gastrodon
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Lapras Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Wooper Quagsire Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Corphish Crawdaunt

Aqua Jet

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Golduck Seel Dewgong Kabuto Kabutops Surskit Masquerain Empoleon Bibarel Buizel Floatzel
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Surskit Masquerain Corphish Crawdaunt Anorith Armaldo
Evolution	Empoleon

Body Slam

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Lapras Politoed Spheal Sealeo Walrein Shellos Gastrodon
Breeding	Marill Azumarill Wooper Quagsire Corphish Crawdaunt Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss

Double-Edge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Marill Azumarill Politoed Relicanth
Breeding	Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Corphish Crawdaunt Bidoof Bibarel

Dragon Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Horsea Seadra Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Kingdra
Breeding	Lapras Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Corphish Crawdaunt

Endeavor

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Corphish Crawdaunt
Breeding	Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Politoed Corphish Crawdaunt

Knock Off

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lombre Ludicolo Corphish Crawdaunt Skorupi Drapion
Breeding	Tentacool Tentacruel Krabby Kingler Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Wingull Pelipper Corphish Crawdaunt Anorith Armaldo

Metal Claw

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Krabby Kingler Anorith Armaldo Prinplup Empoleon
Breeding	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Corphish Crawdaunt
Evolution	Prinplup

Slash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Kabutops Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Anorith Armaldo
Breeding	Krabby Kingler Corphish Crawdaunt Buizel Floatzel Skorupi Drapion
Evolution	Kabutops

Superpower

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Marill Corphish Crawdaunt

Switcheroo

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Corphish Crawdaunt Buizel Floatzel