Electabuzz - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Electabuzz 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.

Electabuzz artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Charge	Electric	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
12	Swift	Normal	60	∞
16	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
20	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
24	Screech	Normal	—	85
28	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
34	Discharge	Electric	80	100
40	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
46	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
52	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
58	Thunder	Electric	110	70
64	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

Electabuzz does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Rising Voltage	Electric		70	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
03	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
14	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
16	Screech	Normal	—	85
17	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
41	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
75	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
80	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
82	Electroweb	Electric	55	95

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
07	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
08	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
09	Thunder	Electric	110	70
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
64	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
80	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
86	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Charge	Electric	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
12	Swift	Normal	60	∞
16	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
20	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
24	Screech	Normal	—	85
28	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
34	Discharge	Electric	80	100
40	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
46	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
52	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
58	Thunder	Electric	110	70
64	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Cross Chop	Fighting	100	80
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50
Feint	Normal	30	100
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
27	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
100	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
6	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
11	Spark	Electric	65	100
18	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
25	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
34	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
43	Thunder	Electric	110	70

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Psychic	Psychic	90	100
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
Wild Charge	Electric	90	100

Electabuzz egg move parents

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Electabuzz

Electabuzz's egg groups: Human-Like

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

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

Cross Chop

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Machop Machoke Machamp
Breeding	Electabuzz Magmar Makuhita Hariyama Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar

Dynamic Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Machop Machoke Machamp
Breeding	Electabuzz Magmar Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Cacnea Cacturne Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar

Feint

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Meditite Medicham Monferno Infernape Lucario Gallade
Breeding	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Electabuzz Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire

Fire Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Magmar Medicham Magmortar
Breeding	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Electabuzz Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Electivire