Cyndaquil - Generation 2 learnset

Cyndaquil artwork by Ken Sugimori

Below are all the moves that Cyndaquil can learn in Generation 2, which consists of:

Pokémon Gold
Pokémon Silver
Pokémon Crystal

Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6

Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Cyndaquil learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
12	Ember	Fire	40	100
19	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
27	Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
36	Swift	Normal	60	∞
46	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100

Egg moves

Cyndaquil learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Cyndaquil egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Foresight	Normal	—	—
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Thrash	Normal	120	100

Moves learnt by HM

Cyndaquil is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal		50	95

Moves learnt by TM

Cyndaquil is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
2	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
3	Curse	Ghost	—	—
4	Rollout	Rock	30	90
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Snore	Normal	50	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Endure	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Swagger	Normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
39	Swift	Normal	60	∞
40	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
43	Detect	Fighting	—	—
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by level up

Cyndaquil learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
12	Ember	Fire	40	100
19	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
27	Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
36	Swift	Normal	60	∞
46	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100

Egg moves

Cyndaquil learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Crystal. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Cyndaquil egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Foresight	Normal	—	—
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Submission	Fighting	80	80
Thrash	Normal	120	100

Move Tutor moves

Cyndaquil can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Crystal from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Flamethrower	Fire		90	100

Moves learnt by HM

Cyndaquil is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal		50	95

Moves learnt by TM

Cyndaquil is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
2	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
3	Curse	Ghost	—	—
4	Rollout	Rock	30	90
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Snore	Normal	50	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Endure	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Swagger	Normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
39	Swift	Normal	60	∞
40	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
43	Detect	Fighting	—	—
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100