Drapion - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Drapion 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.

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fell StingerBugPhysical 50 100
1Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
1Hone ClawsDarkStatus
1Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
9Poison FangPoisonPhysical 50 100
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
15Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus
18Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
21VenoshockPoisonSpecial 65 100
24Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
27Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
30Pin MissileBugPhysical 25 95
33ToxicPoisonStatus 90
36Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
39Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
44X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
49AcupressureNormalStatus
54CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
Sand AttackGroundStatus 100
SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
WhirlwindNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Lash OutDarkPhysical 75 100
Skitter SmackBugPhysical 70 90

Moves learnt by TM

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

Moves learnt by TR

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

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fell StingerBugPhysical 50 100
1Fire FangFirePhysical 65 95
1Hone ClawsDarkStatus
1Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
9Poison FangPoisonPhysical 50 100
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
15Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus
18Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
21VenoshockPoisonSpecial 65 100
24Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
27Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
30Pin MissileBugPhysical 25 95
33ToxicPoisonStatus 90
36Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
39Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
44X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
49AcupressureNormalStatus
54CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Poison TailPoisonPhysical 50 100
Sand AttackGroundStatus 100
ScreechNormalStatus 85
SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
WhirlwindNormalStatus

Moves learnt by TM

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

Moves learnt by level up

Drapion learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
6BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
11VenoshockPoisonSpecial 65 100
18Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
25Swords DanceNormalStatus
34X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
43CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100

Move Tutor moves

Drapion can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Drapion egg move parents

Drapion's egg groups: Bug, Water 3

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

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

Agility

Confuse Ray

Night Slash

Poison Tail

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Sand Attack

Screech

Slash

Whirlwind