Dunsparce - Generation 2 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Dunsparce can learn in Generation 2, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Gold
Pokémon Silver
Pokémon Crystal

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.

Dunsparce artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Rage	Normal	20	100
5	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
13	Glare	Normal	—	75
18	Spite	Ghost	—	100
26	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
30	Screech	Normal	—	85
38	Take Down	Normal	90	85

Egg moves

Dunsparce learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bide	Normal	—	100
Bite	Dark	60	100
Rage	Normal	20	100
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	Normal		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
03	Curse	???	—	—
04	Rollout	Rock	30	90
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Zap Cannon	Electric	100	50
08	Rock Smash	Fighting	20	100
09	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Snore	Normal	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Endure	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	60	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Swagger	Normal	—	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
40	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
42	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
50	Nightmare	Ghost	—	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Rage	Normal	20	100
5	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
13	Glare	Normal	—	75
18	Spite	Ghost	—	100
26	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
30	Screech	Normal	—	85
38	Take Down	Normal	90	85

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bide	Normal	—	100
Bite	Dark	60	100
Rage	Normal	20	100
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
Thunderbolt	Electric		95	100

Moves learnt by HM

Dunsparce is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	Normal		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Dunsparce is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
03	Curse	???	—	—
04	Rollout	Rock	30	90
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Zap Cannon	Electric	100	50
08	Rock Smash	Fighting	20	100
09	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Snore	Normal	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Endure	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	60	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Swagger	Normal	—	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
40	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
42	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
50	Nightmare	Ghost	—	100

Dunsparce egg move parents

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Dunsparce

Dunsparce's egg groups: Field

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

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

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Diglett Dugtrio Wooper Quagsire Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Donphan
Sketch	Smeargle

Bide

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Dunsparce
Sketch	Smeargle

Bite

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ekans Arbok Meowth Persian Growlithe Eevee Vaporeon Flareon Snubbull Granbull Houndour Houndoom
Breeding	Rattata Raticate Dunsparce Sneasel Swinub Piloswine Stantler
Pre-evolution Level up	Arcanine Jolteon Espeon Umbreon
Sketch	Smeargle