Espeon - Generation 6 learnset

Espeon artwork by Ken Sugimori

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This page lists all the moves that Espeon can learn in Generation 6, which consists of:

  • Pokémon X
  • Pokémon Y
  • Pokémon Omega Ruby
  • Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

Note: the information for the moves below is shown as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Espeon learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Helping HandNormalStatus — —
1TackleNormalPhysical 50 100
1Tail WhipNormalStatus — 100
5Sand AttackGroundStatus — 100
9ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
13Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
17SwiftNormalSpecial 60 ∞
20PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
25Future SightPsychicSpecial 120 100
29Psych UpNormalStatus — —
33Morning SunNormalStatus — —
37PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
41Last ResortNormalPhysical 140 100
45Power SwapPsychicStatus — —

Egg moves

Espeon learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Espeon egg moves page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CaptivateNormalStatus — 100
CharmFairyStatus — 100
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
CurseGhostStatus — —
DetectFightingStatus — —
EndureNormalStatus — —
Fake TearsDarkStatus — 100
FlailNormalPhysical — 100
Natural GiftNormalPhysical — 100
Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
SynchronoisePsychicSpecial 120 100
TickleNormalStatus — 100
WishNormalStatus — —
YawnNormalStatus — —

Pre-evolution moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus — 100 Level up
Baton PassNormalStatus — — Level up
BiteDarkPhysical 60 100 Level up
CharmFairyStatus — 100 Level up
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100 Level up
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Level up
GrowlNormalStatus — 100 Level up
RefreshNormalStatus — — 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 X & Y:

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

Moves learnt by TM

Espeon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
04Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 90
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus — —
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
16Light ScreenPsychicStatus — —
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
28DigGroundPhysical 80 100
29PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
33ReflectPsychicStatus — —
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
48RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial 40 100
67RetaliateNormalPhysical 70 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
70FlashNormalStatus — 100
77Psych UpNormalStatus — —
85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial — 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 90
88Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —
92Trick RoomPsychicStatus — —
99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
100ConfideNormalStatus — —

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 X & Y.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus — — Generation 3 — Move tutor
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
TelekinesisPsychicStatus — — Generation 5 — TM
Work UpNormalStatus — — Generation 5 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Espeon learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Helping HandNormalStatus — —
1TackleNormalPhysical 50 100
1Tail WhipNormalStatus — 100
5Sand AttackGroundStatus — 100
9ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
13Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
17SwiftNormalSpecial 60 ∞
20PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
25Future SightPsychicSpecial 120 100
29Psych UpNormalStatus — —
33Morning SunNormalStatus — —
37PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
41Last ResortNormalPhysical 140 100
45Power SwapPsychicStatus — —

Egg moves

Espeon learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Espeon egg moves page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CaptivateNormalStatus — 100
CharmFairyStatus — 100
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
CurseGhostStatus — —
DetectFightingStatus — —
EndureNormalStatus — —
Fake TearsDarkStatus — 100
FlailNormalPhysical — 100
Natural GiftNormalPhysical — 100
Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
SynchronoisePsychicSpecial 120 100
TickleNormalStatus — 100
WishNormalStatus — —
YawnNormalStatus — —

Move Tutor moves

Espeon can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
Heal BellNormalStatus — —
Helping HandNormalStatus — —
Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial 90 100
Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
Last ResortNormalPhysical 140 100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus — —
Magic RoomPsychicStatus — —
Signal BeamBugSpecial 75 100
Skill SwapPsychicStatus — —
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
TrickPsychicStatus — 100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90

Pre-evolution moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus — 100 Level up
Baton PassNormalStatus — — Level up
BiteDarkPhysical 60 100 Level up
CharmFairyStatus — 100 Level up
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100 Level up
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Level up
GrowlNormalStatus — 100 Level up
RefreshNormalStatus — — 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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

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

Moves learnt by TM

Espeon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
04Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 90
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus — —
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
16Light ScreenPsychicStatus — —
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
28DigGroundPhysical 80 100
29PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
33ReflectPsychicStatus — —
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
48RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial 40 100
67RetaliateNormalPhysical 70 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
70FlashNormalStatus — 100
77Psych UpNormalStatus — —
85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial — 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 90
88Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —
92Trick RoomPsychicStatus — —
94Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
100ConfideNormalStatus — —

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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus — — Generation 3 — Move tutor
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
TelekinesisPsychicStatus — — Generation 5 — TM
Work UpNormalStatus — — Generation 5 — TM