Crustle - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Crustle 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.

Crustle artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95
1Sand AttackGroundStatus — 100
1Smack DownRockPhysical 50 100
1WithdrawWaterStatus — —
12Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
16FlailNormalPhysical — 100
20SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
24Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
28Stealth RockRockStatus — —
32Rock BlastRockPhysical 25 90
38X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
44Rock PolishRockStatus — —
50Shell SmashNormalStatus — —
56Rock WreckerRockPhysical 150 90

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BlockNormalStatus — —
CounterFightingPhysical — 100
CurseGhostStatus — —
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Wide GuardRockStatus — —

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Meteor BeamRockSpecial 120 90
Skitter SmackBugPhysical 70 90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
11Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
12Solar BladeGrassPhysical 125 100
15DigGroundPhysical 80 100
21RestPsychicStatus — —
22Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus — —
31AttractNormalStatus — 100
32SandstormRockStatus — —
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
48Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
49Sand TombGroundPhysical 35 85
54Rock BlastRockPhysical 25 90
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
81BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
98Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical 75 100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Swords DanceNormalStatus — —
10EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
20SubstituteNormalStatus — —
23SpikesGroundStatus — —
26EndureNormalStatus — —
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
46Iron DefenseSteelStatus — —
57Poison JabPoisonPhysical 80 100
60X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
75Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
76Stealth RockRockStatus — —
79Heavy SlamSteelPhysical — 100
99Body PressFightingPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by level up

Crustle does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Egg moves

Crustle does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

Crustle cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

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

Crustle egg move parents

Crustle

Crustle's egg groups: Bug, Mineral

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

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

Block

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Sudowoodo
Sudowoodo Stonjourner
Stonjourner
Breeding
Onix
Onix Steelix
Steelix Snorunt
Snorunt Glalie
Glalie Dwebble
Dwebble Crustle
Crustle Honedge
Honedge Doublade
Doublade Aegislash (Shield Forme)
Aegislash (Shield Forme) Rolycoly
Rolycoly Carkol
Carkol Coalossal
Coalossal

Counter

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Sudowoodo
Sudowoodo Heracross
Heracross
Breeding
Scyther
Scyther Scizor
Scizor Dwebble
Dwebble Crustle
Crustle Karrablast
Karrablast Escavalier
Escavalier

Curse

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Onix
Onix Steelix
Steelix Yamask
Yamask Galarian Yamask
Galarian Yamask Cofagrigus
Cofagrigus Ferroseed
Ferroseed Ferrothorn
Ferrothorn Shelmet
Shelmet Accelgor
Accelgor Bergmite
Bergmite Avalugg
Avalugg Runerigus
Runerigus
Breeding
Sudowoodo
Sudowoodo Roggenrola
Roggenrola Boldore
Boldore Gigalith
Gigalith Dwebble
Dwebble Crustle
Crustle Trubbish
Trubbish Garbodor
Garbodor Stonjourner
Stonjourner Cufant
Cufant Copperajah
Copperajah

Knock Off

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Skorupi
Skorupi Drapion
Drapion
Breeding
Shuckle
Shuckle Dwebble
Dwebble Crustle
Crustle Karrablast
Karrablast Escavalier
Escavalier Ferroseed
Ferroseed Ferrothorn
Ferrothorn Sizzlipede
Sizzlipede Centiskorch
Centiskorch

Night Slash

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Skorupi
Skorupi Drapion
Drapion Honedge
Honedge Doublade
Doublade Aegislash (Shield Forme)
Aegislash (Shield Forme) Aegislash (Blade Forme)
Aegislash (Blade Forme)
Breeding
Scyther
Scyther Scizor
Scizor Heracross
Heracross Nincada
Nincada Ninjask
Ninjask Dwebble
Dwebble Crustle
Crustle Karrablast
Karrablast Escavalier
Escavalier Duraludon
Duraludon

Wide Guard

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Avalugg
Avalugg Araquanid
Araquanid Frosmoth
Frosmoth Stonjourner
Stonjourner
Breeding
Onix
Onix Steelix
Steelix Roggenrola
Roggenrola Boldore
Boldore Gigalith
Gigalith Dwebble
Dwebble Crustle
Crustle Honedge
Honedge Doublade
Doublade Aegislash (Shield Forme)
Aegislash (Shield Forme) Wimpod
Wimpod Golisopod
Golisopod