Growlithe - Generation 2 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Growlithe can learn in Generation 2, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Gold
  • Pokémon Silver
  • Pokémon Crystal

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

Growlithe learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkSpecial 60 100
1RoarNormalStatus 100
9EmberFireSpecial 40 100
18LeerNormalStatus 100
26Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
34Flame WheelFireSpecial 60 100
42AgilityPsychicStatus
50FlamethrowerFireSpecial 95 100

Egg moves

Growlithe learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
CrunchDarkSpecial 80 100
Fire SpinFireSpecial 15 70
SafeguardNormalStatus
ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100

Moves learnt by HM

Growlithe does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

Moves learnt by TM

Growlithe is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

Moves learnt by level up

Growlithe learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkSpecial 60 100
1RoarNormalStatus 100
9EmberFireSpecial 40 100
18LeerNormalStatus 100
26Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
34Flame WheelFireSpecial 60 100
42AgilityPsychicStatus
50FlamethrowerFireSpecial 95 100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
CrunchDarkSpecial 80 100
Fire SpinFireSpecial 15 70
SafeguardNormalStatus
ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100

Move Tutor moves

Growlithe can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Crystal from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
FlamethrowerFireSpecial 95 100

Moves learnt by HM

Growlithe does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Crystal.

Moves learnt by TM

Growlithe is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

Growlithe egg move parents

Growlithe's egg groups: Field

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

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

Body Slam

Crunch

Fire Spin

Safeguard

Thrash

Hisuian Growlithe's egg groups: Field

Hisuian Growlithe does not have any egg moves.