Greninja - Generation 7 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Greninja can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Sun
- Pokémon Moon
- Pokémon Ultra Sun
- Pokémon Ultra Moon
- Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
- Pokémon Let's Go Eevee
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
Greninja learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | Water | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| 1 | Mat Block | Fighting | — | — | |
| 1 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 1 | Pound | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Role Play | Psychic | — | — | |
| 1 | Water Shuriken | Water | 15 | 100 | |
| 5 | Bubble | Water | 40 | 100 | |
| 8 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 10 | Lick | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 14 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 19 | Smokescreen | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | 40 | 100 | |
| 28 | Spikes | Ground | — | — | |
| 33 | Feint Attack | Dark | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 49 | Extrasensory | Psychic | 80 | 100 | |
| 56 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 68 | Hydro Pump | Water | 110 | 80 | |
| 70 | Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| 77 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Greninja learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sun & Moon (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Shuriken | Water | 15 | 100 |
Egg moves
Greninja learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestow | Normal | — | — | |
| Camouflage | Normal | — | — | |
| Mind Reader | Normal | — | — | |
| Mud Sport | Ground | — | — | |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | — | — | |
| Water Sport | Water | — | — |
Move Tutor moves
Greninja can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sun & Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro Cannon | Water | 150 | 90 | |
| Water Pledge | Water | 80 | 100 |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Sun & Moon by a previous evolution of Greninja. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by TM
Greninja is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 49 | Echoed Voice | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 55 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 59 | Brutal Swing | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 62 | Acrobatics | Flying | 55 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 94 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 97 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 98 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Greninja can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Moves learnt by level up
Greninja learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | Water | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| 1 | Mat Block | Fighting | — | — | |
| 1 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| 1 | Pound | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Role Play | Psychic | — | — | |
| 1 | Water Shuriken | Water | 15 | 100 | |
| 5 | Bubble | Water | 40 | 100 | |
| 8 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 10 | Lick | Ghost | 30 | 100 | |
| 14 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 19 | Smokescreen | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | 40 | 100 | |
| 28 | Spikes | Ground | — | — | |
| 33 | Feint Attack | Dark | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 49 | Extrasensory | Psychic | 80 | 100 | |
| 56 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 68 | Hydro Pump | Water | 110 | 80 | |
| 70 | Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| 77 | Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Greninja learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Shuriken | Water | 15 | 100 |
Egg moves
Greninja learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestow | Normal | — | — | |
| Camouflage | Normal | — | — | |
| Mind Reader | Normal | — | — | |
| Mud Sport | Ground | — | — | |
| Power-Up Punch | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | — | — | |
| Water Sport | Water | — | — |
Move Tutor moves
Greninja can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bounce | Flying | 85 | 85 | |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | 120 | 80 | |
| Hydro Cannon | Water | 150 | 90 | |
| Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
| Low Kick | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Role Play | Psychic | — | — | |
| Snatch | Dark | — | — | |
| Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
| Spite | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Water Pledge | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Greninja. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by TM
Greninja is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 23 | Smack Down | Rock | 50 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 49 | Echoed Voice | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 55 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 59 | Brutal Swing | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 62 | Acrobatics | Flying | 55 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| 86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 94 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 97 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 98 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Greninja can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Moves learnt by level up
Greninja does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.
Moves learnt by TM
Greninja cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.
Greninja egg move parents
Greninja's egg groups: Water 1
The egg moves for Greninja are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Greninja with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Greninja with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Bestow
Camouflage
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Mind Reader
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Mud Sport
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Power-Up Punch
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Breeding | |
| Generation 6 TM |
Toxic Spikes
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Water Sport
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Greninja (Ash-Greninja)'s egg groups: Undiscovered