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.
1BubbleWaterSpecial 40 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1HazeIceStatus
1Mat BlockFightingStatus
1Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
1PoundNormalPhysical 40 100
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
1Role PlayPsychicStatus
1Water ShurikenWaterSpecial 15 100
5BubbleWaterSpecial 40 100
8Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
10LickGhostPhysical 30 100
14Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
19SmokescreenNormalStatus 100
23Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
28SpikesGroundStatus
33Feint AttackDarkPhysical 60
42SubstituteNormalStatus
49ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial 80 100
56Double TeamNormalStatus
68Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
70HazeIceStatus
77Night SlashDarkPhysical 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 ShurikenWaterSpecial 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.
BestowNormalStatus
CamouflageNormalStatus
Mind ReaderNormalStatus
Mud SportGroundStatus
Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus
Water SportWaterStatus

Move Tutor moves

Greninja can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sun & Moon from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Hydro CannonWaterSpecial 150 90
Water PledgeWaterSpecial 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.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85 Level up
FlingDarkPhysical 100 Level up
RoundNormalSpecial 60 100 Level up
Smack DownRockPhysical 50 100 Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Greninja is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

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.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
DigGroundPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — TM
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM
CutNormalPhysical 50 95 Generation 6 — HM
DiveWaterPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM
StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM

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.
1BubbleWaterSpecial 40 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1HazeIceStatus
1Mat BlockFightingStatus
1Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
1PoundNormalPhysical 40 100
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
1Role PlayPsychicStatus
1Water ShurikenWaterSpecial 15 100
5BubbleWaterSpecial 40 100
8Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
10LickGhostPhysical 30 100
14Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
19SmokescreenNormalStatus 100
23Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
28SpikesGroundStatus
33Feint AttackDarkPhysical 60
42SubstituteNormalStatus
49ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial 80 100
56Double TeamNormalStatus
68Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
70HazeIceStatus
77Night SlashDarkPhysical 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 ShurikenWaterSpecial 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.
BestowNormalStatus
CamouflageNormalStatus
Mind ReaderNormalStatus
Mud SportGroundStatus
Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical 40 100
Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus
Water SportWaterStatus

Move Tutor moves

Greninja can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical 120 80
Hydro CannonWaterSpecial 150 90
Ice PunchIcePhysical 75 100
Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
Low KickFightingPhysical 100
Role PlayPsychicStatus
SnatchDarkStatus
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
SpiteGhostStatus 100
Water PledgeWaterSpecial 80 100
Water PulseWaterSpecial 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.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85 Level up
FlingDarkPhysical 100 Level up
RoundNormalSpecial 60 100 Level up
Smack DownRockPhysical 50 100 Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Greninja is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

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.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
DigGroundPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — TM
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM
CutNormalPhysical 50 95 Generation 6 — HM
DiveWaterPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM
StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM

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

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Camouflage

Mind Reader

Mud Sport

Power-Up Punch

Toxic Spikes

Water Sport

Greninja (Ash-Greninja)'s egg groups: Undiscovered

Greninja (Ash-Greninja) does not have any egg moves.