Hoothoot - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Hoothoot can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

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.

Hoothoot artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Hoothoot learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
3	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
9	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
12	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
15	Defog	Flying	—	—
18	Air Slash	Flying	75	95
21	Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
24	Take Down	Normal	90	85
27	Uproar	Normal	90	100
30	Roost	Flying	—	—
33	Moonblast	Fairy	95	100
36	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
39	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100

Egg moves

Hoothoot learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Feather Dance	Flying	—	100
Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Whirlwind	Normal	—	—
Wing Attack	Flying	60	100

Moves learnt by TM

Hoothoot is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
14	Acrobatics	Flying	55	100
16	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
40	Air Cutter	Flying	60	95
41	Stored Power	Psychic	20	100
42	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
65	Air Slash	Flying	75	95
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
92	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
97	Fly	Flying	90	95
98	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
113	Tailwind	Flying	—	—
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
117	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
118	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
128	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
160	Hurricane	Flying	110	70
164	Brave Bird	Flying	120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
174	Haze	Ice	—	—
177	Spite	Ghost	—	100
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
197	Dual Wingbeat	Flying	40	90

Hoothoot egg move parents

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Hoothoot

Hoothoot's egg groups: Flying

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

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

Feather Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ducklett Swanna Hawlucha Rowlet Dartrix Decidueye Hisuian Decidueye Pikipek Trumbeak Toucannon Oricorio (Baile Style) Oricorio (Pom-Pom Style) Oricorio (Pa'u Style) Oricorio (Sensu Style) Quaxwell Quaquaval Espathra
TM	Doduo Dodrio Pikipek Trumbeak Toucannon
Breeding	Hoothoot Murkrow Swablu Altaria Starly Staravia Staraptor Honchkrow Cramorant Wattrel Kilowattrel Bombirdier
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Feather Dance

Night Shade

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Murkrow
TM	Hoothoot Noctowl Murkrow Honchkrow Hisuian Braviary Rowlet Decidueye Espathra
Breeding	Hoothoot
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Night Shade

Supersonic

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Wingull Pelipper Noibat Noivern Pikipek Trumbeak Toucannon
Breeding	Hoothoot
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Supersonic

Whirlwind

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Starly Staravia Staraptor Rufflet Braviary Hisuian Braviary Noibat Noivern Bombirdier
Breeding	Doduo Hoothoot Murkrow Skarmory Honchkrow
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Whirlwind

Wing Attack

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Murkrow Skarmory Wingull Pelipper Starly Staravia Staraptor Honchkrow Ducklett Swanna Rufflet Braviary Hisuian Braviary Hawlucha Noibat Noivern Quaxly Quaxwell Quaquaval Bombirdier Flamigo
Breeding	Hoothoot
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Wing Attack