Gligar - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Gligar 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

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
5Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
9HardenNormalStatus
12Knock OffDarkPhysical 20 100
16Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
20Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
23Faint AttackDarkPhysical 60
27ScreechNormalStatus 85
31SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
34Swords DanceNormalStatus
38U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
42X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
45GuillotineNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Baton PassNormalStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FeintNormalPhysical 50 100
Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Razor WindNormalSpecial 80 100
Sand TombGroundPhysical 15 70
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
05DefogFlyingStatus
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

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

Transfer-only moves

Gligar 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
Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
5Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
9HardenNormalStatus
12Knock OffDarkPhysical 20 100
16Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
20Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
23Faint AttackDarkPhysical 60
27ScreechNormalStatus 85
31SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
34Swords DanceNormalStatus
38U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
42X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
45GuillotineNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Baton PassNormalStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FeintNormalPhysical 50 100
Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Razor WindNormalSpecial 80 100
Sand TombGroundPhysical 15 70
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
Knock OffDarkPhysical 20 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60

Moves learnt by HM

Gligar is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
05DefogFlyingStatus
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Gligar is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

Transfer-only moves

Gligar 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
Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
5Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
9HardenNormalStatus
12Knock OffDarkPhysical 20 100
16Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
20Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
23Faint AttackDarkPhysical 60
27ScreechNormalStatus 85
31SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
34Swords DanceNormalStatus
38U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
42X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
45GuillotineNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Baton PassNormalStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FeintNormalPhysical 50 100
Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Power TrickPsychicStatus
Razor WindNormalSpecial 80 100
Sand TombGroundPhysical 15 70
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Knock OffDarkPhysical 20 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TailwindFlyingStatus

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

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

Transfer-only moves

Gligar 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
Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Gligar egg move parents

Gligar's egg groups: Bug

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

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

Agility

Baton Pass

Counter

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Generation 3
Move tutor

Cross Poison

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Double-Edge

Feint

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Pre-evolution
Level up

Metal Claw

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Pre-evolution
Level up

Night Slash

Power Trick

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Razor Wind

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Sand Tomb

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Wing Attack

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Pre-evolution
Level up