Dratini - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Dratini 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.

Dratini artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Wrap	Normal	15	90
5	Twister	Dragon	40	100
10	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
15	Dragon Tail	Dragon	60	90
20	Agility	Psychic	—	—
25	Slam	Normal	80	75
31	Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
35	Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
40	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
45	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
50	Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
55	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
60	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100
Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100
Extreme Speed	Normal	80	100
Mist	Ice	—	—
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Water Pulse	Water	60	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Scale Shot	Dragon		25	90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
13	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
14	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
17	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
19	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
35	Hail	Ice	—	—
36	Whirlpool	Water	35	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
76	Round	Normal	60	100
97	Brutal Swing	Dark	60	100
99	Breaking Swipe	Dragon	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
02	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
03	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80
04	Surf	Water	90	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
08	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
09	Thunder	Electric	110	70
12	Agility	Psychic	—	—
15	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
16	Waterfall	Water	80	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
24	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
51	Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
62	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Wrap	Normal	15	90
5	Twister	Dragon	40	100
10	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
15	Dragon Tail	Dragon	60	90
20	Agility	Psychic	—	—
25	Slam	Normal	80	75
31	Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
35	Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
40	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
45	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
50	Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
55	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
60	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100
Dragon Breath	Dragon	60	100
Dragon Dance	Dragon	—	—
Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75
Extreme Speed	Normal	80	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Mist	Ice	—	—
Supersonic	Normal	—	55

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Draco Meteor	Dragon		130	90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Surf	Water	90	100
99	Waterfall	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

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 either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Dratini with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Aqua Jet

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

Dragon Breath

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

Dragon Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Horsea Seadra Gyarados Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Kingdra Flygon
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 Vibrava Flygon Gible Gabite Garchomp
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Swablu Altaria Bagon Shelgon Salamence

Extreme Speed

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dragonite
Breeding	Dratini Dragonair Dragonite

Haze

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

Mist

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

Supersonic

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