Espeon - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Espeon 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.

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Helping HandNormalStatus
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
1Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
8Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
15ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
22Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
29SwiftNormalSpecial 60
36PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
43Future SightPsychicSpecial 80 90
50Last ResortNormalPhysical 130 100
57Psych UpNormalStatus
64PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
71Morning SunNormalStatus

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CharmNormalStatus 100
CovetNormalPhysical 40 100
Curse???Status
EndureNormalStatus
Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
TickleNormalStatus 100
WishNormalStatus
YawnNormalStatus

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl by a previous evolution of Espeon. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Baton PassNormalStatus Level up
BiteDarkPhysical 60 100 Level up
GrowlNormalStatus 100 Level up
Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85 Level up
Trump CardNormalSpecial Level up

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

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

Transfer-only moves

Espeon 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 SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Helping HandNormalStatus
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
1Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
8Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
15ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
22Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
29SwiftNormalSpecial 60
36PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
43Future SightPsychicSpecial 80 90
50Last ResortNormalPhysical 130 100
57Psych UpNormalStatus
64PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
71Morning SunNormalStatus
78Power SwapPsychicStatus

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CharmNormalStatus 100
CovetNormalPhysical 40 100
Curse???Status
EndureNormalStatus
Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
TickleNormalStatus 100
WishNormalStatus
YawnNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Helping HandNormalStatus
Last ResortNormalPhysical 130 100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Signal BeamBugSpecial 75 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TrickPsychicStatus 100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90

Pre-evolution moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Baton PassNormalStatus Level up
BiteDarkPhysical 60 100 Level up
GrowlNormalStatus 100 Level up
Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85 Level up
Trump CardNormalSpecial Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Espeon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Espeon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

Transfer-only moves

Espeon 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 SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Helping HandNormalStatus
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
1Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
8Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
15ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
22Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
29SwiftNormalSpecial 60
36PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
43Future SightPsychicSpecial 80 90
50Last ResortNormalPhysical 130 100
57Psych UpNormalStatus
64PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
71Morning SunNormalStatus
78Power SwapPsychicStatus

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CharmNormalStatus 100
CovetNormalPhysical 40 100
Curse???Status
DetectFightingStatus
EndureNormalStatus
Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
TickleNormalStatus 100
WishNormalStatus
YawnNormalStatus

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Heal BellNormalStatus
Helping HandNormalStatus
Last ResortNormalPhysical 130 100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Signal BeamBugSpecial 75 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TrickPsychicStatus 100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver by a previous evolution of Espeon. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Baton PassNormalStatus Level up
BiteDarkPhysical 60 100 Level up
GrowlNormalStatus 100 Level up
Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85 Level up
Trump CardNormalSpecial Level up

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

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

Transfer-only moves

Espeon 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 SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Espeon egg move parents

Espeon's egg groups: Field

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

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

Charm

Covet

Curse

Detect

Endure

Fake Tears

Flail

Tickle

Wish

Yawn