Dustox - Generation 3 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Dustox can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Ruby
Pokémon Sapphire
Pokémon FireRed
Pokémon LeafGreen
Pokémon Emerald

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.

Dustox artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Ruby/Sapphire FireRed/LeafGreen Emerald

Moves learnt by level up

Dustox learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
10	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
13	Gust	Flying	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Moonlight	Normal	—	—
24	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
27	Whirlwind	Normal	—	100
31	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
34	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100
38	Toxic	Poison	—	85

Egg moves

Dustox does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire by a previous evolution of Dustox. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Harden	Normal	—	—	Level up
Poison Sting	Poison	15	100	Level up
String Shot	Bug	—	95	Level up
Tackle	Normal	35	95	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Dustox is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	Normal		—	70

Moves learnt by TM

Dustox is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Dustox learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
10	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
13	Gust	Flying	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Moonlight	Normal	—	—
24	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
27	Whirlwind	Normal	—	100
31	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
34	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100
38	Toxic	Poison	—	85

Egg moves

Dustox does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

Move Tutor moves

Dustox can be taught these attacks in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Mimic	Normal	—	—
Substitute	Normal	—	—

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen by a previous evolution of Dustox. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Harden	Normal	—	—	Level up
Poison Sting	Poison	15	100	Level up
String Shot	Bug	—	95	Level up
Tackle	Normal	35	95	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Dustox is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	Normal		—	70

Moves learnt by TM

Dustox is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Dustox learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
10	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
13	Gust	Flying	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Moonlight	Normal	—	—
24	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
27	Whirlwind	Normal	—	100
31	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
34	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100
38	Toxic	Poison	—	85

Egg moves

Dustox does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Emerald.

Move Tutor moves

Dustox can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Emerald from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Mimic	Normal	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Substitute	Normal	—	—
Swagger	Normal	—	90
Swift	Normal	60	∞

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Emerald by a previous evolution of Dustox. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Harden	Normal	—	—	Level up
Poison Sting	Poison	15	100	Level up
String Shot	Bug	—	95	Level up
Tackle	Normal	35	95	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Dustox is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	Normal		—	70

Moves learnt by TM

Dustox is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100