Geodude - Generation 8 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Geodude 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
Geodude does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Egg moves
Geodude does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Moves learnt by TM
Geodude cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Moves learnt by TR
Geodude cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Moves learnt by level up
Geodude learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv.  |  Move  |  Type  |  Cat.  |  Power  |  Acc.  |  
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Curl | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 4 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 6 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
| 10 | Rollout | Rock | 30 | 90 | |
| 12 | Harden | Normal | — | — | |
| 16 | Rock Throw | Rock | 50 | 90 | |
| 18 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
| 22 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 24 | Self-Destruct | Normal | 200 | 100 | |
| 28 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 30 | Rock Blast | Rock | 25 | 90 | |
| 34 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 36 | Explosion | Normal | 250 | 100 | |
| 40 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 42 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | 
Egg moves
Geodude 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.  |  
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autotomize | Steel | — | — | |
| Block | Normal | — | — | |
| Curse | Ghost | — | — | |
| Flail | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Hammer Arm | Fighting | 100 | 90 | |
| Mega Punch | Normal | 80 | 85 | |
| Wide Guard | Rock | — | — | 
Moves learnt by TM
Geodude is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM  |  Move  |  Type  |  Cat.  |  Power  |  Acc.  |  
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 | 100 | |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 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 | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 64 | Explosion | Normal | 250 | 100 | |
| 69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — | — | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | — | 100 | |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 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
Geodude learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Lv.  |  Move  |  Type  |  Cat.  |  Power  |  Acc.  |  
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollout | Rock | 30 | 90 | |
| 5 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 9 | Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | |
| 15 | Iron Defense | Steel | — | — | |
| 21 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 26 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 29 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| 37 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 47 | Self-Destruct | Normal | 200 | 100 | 
Move Tutor moves
Geodude can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move  |  Type  |  Cat.  |  Power  |  Acc.  |  
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
| Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | — | — | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | 
Geodude egg move parents
Geodude's egg groups: Mineral
The egg moves for Geodude are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Geodude with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Geodude with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Autotomize
Block
| Learnt by | Compatible parents | 
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | 
Curse
Flail
Hammer Arm
Mega Punch
Wide Guard
Alolan Geodude's egg groups: Mineral