Croconaw - Generation 5 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Croconaw 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.

Croconaw artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
6	Water Gun	Water	40	100
8	Rage	Normal	20	100
13	Bite	Dark	60	100
15	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
21	Ice Fang	Ice	65	95
24	Flail	Normal	—	100
30	Crunch	Dark	80	100
33	Chip Away	Normal	70	100
39	Slash	Normal	70	100
42	Screech	Normal	—	85
48	Thrash	Normal	120	100
51	Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
57	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
60	Hydro Pump	Water	120	80

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100
Block	Normal	—	—
Crunch	Dark	80	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Thrash	Normal	120	100
Water Pulse	Water	60	100
Water Sport	Water	—	—

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Water Pledge	Water		50	100

Moves learnt by HM

Croconaw 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
05	Waterfall	Water	80	100
06	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	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
55	Scald	Water	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Transfer-only moves

Croconaw can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black & White.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Counter	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Fury Cutter	Bug	20	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
6	Water Gun	Water	40	100
8	Rage	Normal	20	100
13	Bite	Dark	60	100
15	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
21	Ice Fang	Ice	65	95
24	Flail	Normal	—	100
30	Crunch	Dark	80	100
33	Chip Away	Normal	70	100
39	Slash	Normal	70	100
42	Screech	Normal	—	85
48	Thrash	Normal	120	100
51	Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
57	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
60	Hydro Pump	Water	120	80

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100
Block	Normal	—	—
Crunch	Dark	80	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Thrash	Normal	120	100
Water Pulse	Water	60	100
Water Sport	Water	—	—

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Block	Normal	—	—
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Water Pledge	Water	50	100

Moves learnt by HM

Croconaw 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
05	Waterfall	Water	80	100
06	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	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
55	Scald	Water	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Transfer-only moves

Croconaw can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Counter	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Fury Cutter	Bug	20	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Croconaw egg move parents

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Croconaw

Croconaw's egg groups: Monster, Water 1

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

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

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Corsola Relicanth Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Tirtouga Carracosta
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Cubone Marowak Lapras Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Wooper Quagsire Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Corphish Crawdaunt
Generation 4 Move tutor	Rhyhorn Rhydon Aron Lairon Aggron Shellos Gastrodon Rhyperior

Aqua Jet

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Golduck Seel Dewgong Kabuto Kabutops Empoleon Buizel Floatzel Tirtouga Carracosta Alomomola
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Surskit Masquerain

Block

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Snorlax Bastiodon
Breeding	Slowpoke Slowbro Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Slowking
Move tutor	Venusaur Slowpoke Slowbro Rhydon Lapras Snorlax Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Slowking Tyranitar Aggron Walrein Torterra Bastiodon Gastrodon Abomasnow Lickilicky Rhyperior Tirtouga Carracosta

Crunch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Snorlax Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Exploud Corphish Crawdaunt Walrein Huntail Turtwig Grotle Torterra Floatzel Garchomp Tirtouga Carracosta Druddigon
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Rhyhorn Rhydon Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Cranidos Rampardos Rhyperior

Dragon Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Horsea Seadra Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Kingdra Axew Fraxure Haxorus
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Lapras Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Corphish Crawdaunt Tropius

Fake Tears

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Whismur Loudred Exploud

Hydro Pump

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Poliwag Poliwhirl Horsea Seadra Lapras Omanyte Omastar Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Remoraid Octillery Mantine Kingdra Mudkip Lombre Pelipper Milotic Huntail Gorebyss Relicanth Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Buizel Floatzel Tympole Palpitoad Seismitoad Tirtouga Carracosta Alomomola
Breeding	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Mantine Surskit Masquerain Piplup Prinplup Empoleon
Pre-evolution Level up	Poliwrath Politoed Marshtomp Swampert Ludicolo

Ice Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Abomasnow
Breeding	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Delibird
Move tutor	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Nidoking Psyduck Golduck Poliwhirl Poliwrath Slowbro Lickitung Rhydon Snorlax Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Politoed Wooper Quagsire Slowking Delibird Tyranitar Marshtomp Swampert Lombre Ludicolo Whismur Loudred Exploud Aggron Buizel Floatzel Snover Abomasnow Lickilicky Rhyperior Seismitoad

Metal Claw

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Aron Lairon Aggron Prinplup Empoleon
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Corphish Crawdaunt Gible Gabite Garchomp Druddigon

Mud Sport

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Wooper Quagsire Mudkip Relicanth Shellos Gastrodon Stunfisk
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Slowpoke Slowbro Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Wooper Quagsire Slowking Mantine Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Corphish Crawdaunt Feebas Milotic Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Tympole Palpitoad Seismitoad
Pre-evolution Level up	Marshtomp Swampert

Thrash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Nidoking Cubone Marowak Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar
Breeding	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Turtwig Grotle Torterra Cranidos Rampardos Gible Gabite Garchomp

Water Pulse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowbro Lapras Slowking Remoraid Mantine Wingull Pelipper Milotic Huntail Gorebyss Shellos Gastrodon Ducklett Swanna Alomomola
Breeding	Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Seel Dewgong Horsea Seadra Omanyte Omastar Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Politoed Corsola Remoraid Octillery Kingdra Spheal Sealeo Walrein Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss Tympole Palpitoad Seismitoad Tirtouga Carracosta
Pre-evolution Level up	Octillery
Generation 4 TM	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Lickitung Kabuto Kabutops Snorlax Marill Azumarill Wooper Quagsire Delibird Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Surskit Masquerain Whismur Loudred Exploud Aron Lairon Aggron Corphish Crawdaunt Feebas Relicanth Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Bibarel Buizel Floatzel Snover Abomasnow Lickilicky

Water Sport

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Psyduck Golduck Poliwag Poliwhirl Seel Marill Azumarill Lombre Pelipper Surskit Masquerain Milotic Piplup Prinplup Buizel Floatzel Ducklett Swanna Alomomola
Breeding	Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Politoed Mantine Wingull Pelipper Spheal Sealeo Walrein Relicanth Bidoof Bibarel
Pre-evolution Level up	Poliwrath Dewgong Politoed Ludicolo Empoleon