Honedge - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Honedge 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.

Honedge artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
6
7
8
9

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Honedge learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
4	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
8	Autotomize	Steel	—	—
12	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
16	Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
20	Slash	Normal	70	100
24	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
28	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
32	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
36	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
40	Power Trick	Psychic	—	—
44	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
48	Sacred Sword	Fighting	90	100

Egg moves

Honedge learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Block	Normal	—	—
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Wide Guard	Rock	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Honedge is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
12	Solar Blade	Grass	125	100
16	Screech	Normal	—	85
18	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
69	Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
79	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
94	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
97	Brutal Swing	Dark	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

Honedge is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
21	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
46	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
52	Gyro Ball	Steel	—	100
53	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
70	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
74	Iron Head	Steel	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Honedge does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Egg moves

Honedge does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

Honedge cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

Honedge does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Honedge egg move parents

In other generations
6
7
8
9

Honedge

Honedge's egg groups: Mineral

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

You will need to breed a female Honedge with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Honedge with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.