Garchomp - Generation 8 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Garchomp 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.
Moves learnt by level up
Garchomp learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 1 | Dragon Breath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Dual Chop | Dragon | 40 | 90 | |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Sand Tomb | Ground | 35 | 85 | |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 18 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 27 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 34 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 42 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 52 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 62 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 72 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 82 | Dragon Rush | Dragon | 100 | 75 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Garchomp learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Garchomp does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Move Tutor moves
Garchomp can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale Shot | Dragon | 25 | 90 | |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | 70 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Garchomp is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 09 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 15 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 21 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 22 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 24 | Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
| 25 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 26 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 31 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 33 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 34 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 36 | Whirlpool | Water | 35 | 85 | |
| 39 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 40 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 43 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 48 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 49 | Sand Tomb | Ground | 35 | 85 | |
| 53 | Mud Shot | Ground | 55 | 95 | |
| 59 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| 68 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| 76 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 81 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 94 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 97 | Brutal Swing | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 98 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | 75 | 100 | |
| 99 | Breaking Swipe | Dragon | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TR
Garchomp is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 01 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| 02 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
| 04 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 10 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 15 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
| 20 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 24 | Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
| 26 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 31 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 32 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 47 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 57 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 62 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 | 100 | |
| 67 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| 74 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 75 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — |
Moves learnt by level up
Garchomp learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 1 | Dragon Breath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| 1 | Dual Chop | Dragon | 40 | 90 | |
| 1 | Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Sand Tomb | Ground | 35 | 85 | |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 18 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 27 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 34 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 42 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 52 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 62 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 72 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 82 | Dragon Rush | Dragon | 100 | 75 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Garchomp learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Garchomp learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | 55 | 95 | |
| Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | 35 | 85 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Thrash | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| Twister | Dragon | 40 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Garchomp can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draco Meteor | Dragon | 130 | 90 |
Moves learnt by TM
Garchomp is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Roar | Normal | — | — | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 | 100 | |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 93 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
| 95 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 96 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| 100 | Rock Climb | Normal | 90 | 85 |
Moves learnt by level up
Garchomp learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Move Tutor moves
Garchomp can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| Draco Meteor | Dragon | 130 | 90 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| False Swipe | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
| Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ |
Garchomp egg move parents
Garchomp's egg groups: Dragon, Monster
The egg moves for Garchomp are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Garchomp with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Garchomp with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Body Slam
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Double-Edge
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Dragon Breath
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Evolution |
Iron Head
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Metal Claw
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Mud Shot
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Evolution |
Outrage
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Sand Tomb
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Scary Face
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Thrash
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |