Dratini - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Dratini can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Diamond
Pokémon Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon HeartGold
Pokémon SoulSilver

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.

Dratini artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Dratini learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Wrap	Normal		15	85
5	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	100
11	Twister	Dragon		40	100
15	Dragon Rage	Dragon		—	100
21	Slam	Normal		80	75
25	Agility	Psychic		—	—
31	Aqua Tail	Water		90	90
35	Dragon Rush	Dragon		100	75
41	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
45	Dragon Dance	Dragon		—	—
51	Outrage	Dragon		120	100
55	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
DragonBreath	Dragon		60	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon		—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon		100	75
Haze	Ice		—	—
Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
Mist	Ice		—	—
Supersonic	Normal		—	55

Move Tutor moves

Dratini can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Draco Meteor	Dragon		140	90

Moves learnt by HM

Dratini is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water		95	100
07	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Dratini is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
06	Toxic	Poison		—	85
07	Hail	Ice		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice		95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric		95	100
25	Thunder	Electric		120	70
27	Return	Normal		—	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric		60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		120	85
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon		90	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	100
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	90
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Dratini can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Dratini learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Wrap	Normal		15	85
5	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	100
11	Twister	Dragon		40	100
15	Dragon Rage	Dragon		—	100
21	Slam	Normal		80	75
25	Agility	Psychic		—	—
31	Aqua Tail	Water		90	90
35	Dragon Rush	Dragon		100	75
41	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
45	Dragon Dance	Dragon		—	—
51	Outrage	Dragon		120	100
55	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90

Egg moves

Dratini learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
DragonBreath	Dragon		60	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon		—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon		100	75
Haze	Ice		—	—
Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
Mist	Ice		—	—
Supersonic	Normal		—	55

Move Tutor moves

Dratini can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water		90	90
Draco Meteor	Dragon		140	90
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Outrage	Dragon		120	100
Snore	Normal		40	100
Swift	Normal		60	∞
Twister	Dragon		40	100

Moves learnt by HM

Dratini is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water		95	100
07	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Dratini is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
06	Toxic	Poison		—	85
07	Hail	Ice		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice		95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric		95	100
25	Thunder	Electric		120	70
27	Return	Normal		—	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric		60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		120	85
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon		90	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	100
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	90
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Dratini can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Dratini learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Wrap	Normal		15	85
5	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	100
11	Twister	Dragon		40	100
15	Dragon Rage	Dragon		—	100
21	Slam	Normal		80	75
25	Agility	Psychic		—	—
31	Aqua Tail	Water		90	90
35	Dragon Rush	Dragon		100	75
41	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
45	Dragon Dance	Dragon		—	—
51	Outrage	Dragon		120	100
55	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90

Egg moves

Dratini learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
DragonBreath	Dragon		60	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon		—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon		100	75
ExtremeSpeed	Normal		80	100
Haze	Ice		—	—
Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
Mist	Ice		—	—
Supersonic	Normal		—	55

Move Tutor moves

Dratini can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water		90	90
Draco Meteor	Dragon		140	90
Headbutt	Normal		70	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Outrage	Dragon		120	100
Snore	Normal		40	100
Swift	Normal		60	∞
Twister	Dragon		40	100

Moves learnt by HM

Dratini is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water		95	100
05	Whirlpool	Water		15	70
07	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Dratini is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
06	Toxic	Poison		—	85
07	Hail	Ice		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice		95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric		95	100
25	Thunder	Electric		120	70
27	Return	Normal		—	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric		60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		120	85
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon		90	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	100
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	90
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Dratini can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Dratini egg move parents

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Dratini

Dratini's egg groups: Dragon, Water 1

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

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

Dragon Breath

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Vibrava Flygon Altaria Bagon Shelgon Salamence
Breeding	Horsea Seadra Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Kingdra Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Feebas Milotic Gible Gabite Garchomp

Dragon Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Horsea Seadra Gyarados Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Kingdra Altaria
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Lapras Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Corphish Crawdaunt Bagon Shelgon Salamence

Dragon Rush

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Gible Gabite Garchomp
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Swablu Altaria Bagon Shelgon Salamence

Extreme Speed

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Dratini Dragonair Dragonite

Haze

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ekans Arbok Wooper Quagsire Surskit Seviper
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Omanyte Omastar Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Politoed Remoraid Octillery Mantine Swablu Altaria Feebas Milotic
Pre-evolution Level up	Masquerain

Light Screen

Learnt by	Compatible parents
TM	Slowpoke Slowbro Slowking Corsola
Breeding	Psyduck Golduck Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Marill Azumarill Feebas Milotic

Mist

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lapras Wooper Quagsire Lotad Wingull Pelipper Surskit Swablu Altaria Piplup Prinplup Empoleon
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Politoed Corsola Wingull Pelipper Feebas Milotic
Pre-evolution Level up	Lombre Ludicolo Masquerain

Supersonic

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mantine Wingull Pelipper Vibrava Flygon
Breeding	Omanyte Omastar Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Marill Azumarill Remoraid Octillery Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss Piplup Prinplup Empoleon