Infernape - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Infernape can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Diamond
Pokémon Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon HeartGold
Pokémon SoulSilver

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.

Infernape artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Infernape learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Ember	Fire		40	100
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
1	Taunt	Dark		—	100
7	Ember	Fire		40	100
9	Taunt	Dark		—	100
14	Mach Punch	Fighting		40	100
17	Fury Swipes	Normal		18	80
21	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
29	Feint	Normal		50	100
33	Punishment	Dark		—	100
41	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100
45	Fire Spin	Fire		15	70
53	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
57	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Egg moves

Infernape learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Blaze Kick	Fire		85	90
Counter	Fighting		—	100
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Encore	Normal		—	100
Fake Out	Normal		40	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Focus Energy	Normal		—	—
Heat Wave	Fire		100	90
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
ThunderPunch	Electric		75	100

Move Tutor moves

Infernape can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Blast Burn	Fire		150	90

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl by a previous evolution of Infernape. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Facade	Normal		70	100	Level up
Flamethrower	Fire		95	100	Level up
Nasty Plot	Dark		—	—	Level up
Slack Off	Normal		—	—	Level up
Torment	Dark		—	100	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Infernape is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
04	Strength	Normal		80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal		90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Infernape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
05	Roar	Normal		—	100
06	Toxic	Poison		—	85
08	Bulk Up	Fighting		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
12	Taunt	Dark		—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass		120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
26	Earthquake	Ground		100	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
41	Torment	Dark		—	100
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
50	Overheat	Fire		140	90
52	Focus Blast	Fighting		120	70
56	Fling	Dark		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire		—	75
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock		100	80
75	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison		80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	90
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Infernape learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Ember	Fire		40	100
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
1	Taunt	Dark		—	100
7	Ember	Fire		40	100
9	Taunt	Dark		—	100
14	Mach Punch	Fighting		40	100
17	Fury Swipes	Normal		18	80
21	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
29	Feint	Normal		50	100
33	Punishment	Dark		—	100
41	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100
45	Fire Spin	Fire		15	70
53	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
57	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Blaze Kick	Fire		85	90
Counter	Fighting		—	100
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Encore	Normal		—	100
Fake Out	Normal		40	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Focus Energy	Normal		—	—
Heat Wave	Fire		100	90
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
ThunderPunch	Electric		75	100

Move Tutor moves

Infernape can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Blast Burn	Fire		150	90
Endeavor	Normal		—	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Gunk Shot	Poison		120	70
Heat Wave	Fire		100	90
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
Rollout	Rock		30	90
Snore	Normal		40	100
Swift	Normal		60	∞
ThunderPunch	Electric		75	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting		40	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Platinum by a previous evolution of Infernape. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Facade	Normal		70	100	Level up
Flamethrower	Fire		95	100	Level up
Nasty Plot	Dark		—	—	Level up
Slack Off	Normal		—	—	Level up
Torment	Dark		—	100	Level up
Uproar	Normal		50	100	Move tutor

Moves learnt by HM

Infernape is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
04	Strength	Normal		80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal		90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Infernape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
05	Roar	Normal		—	100
06	Toxic	Poison		—	85
08	Bulk Up	Fighting		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
12	Taunt	Dark		—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass		120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
26	Earthquake	Ground		100	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
41	Torment	Dark		—	100
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
50	Overheat	Fire		140	90
52	Focus Blast	Fighting		120	70
56	Fling	Dark		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire		—	75
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock		100	80
75	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison		80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	90
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Infernape learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Ember	Fire		40	100
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
1	Taunt	Dark		—	100
7	Ember	Fire		40	100
9	Taunt	Dark		—	100
14	Mach Punch	Fighting		40	100
17	Fury Swipes	Normal		18	80
21	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
29	Feint	Normal		50	100
33	Punishment	Dark		—	100
41	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100
45	Fire Spin	Fire		15	70
53	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
57	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Egg moves

Infernape learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Assist	Normal		—	—
Blaze Kick	Fire		85	90
Counter	Fighting		—	100
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Encore	Normal		—	100
Fake Out	Normal		40	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Focus Energy	Normal		—	—
Heat Wave	Fire		100	90
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
ThunderPunch	Electric		75	100

Move Tutor moves

Infernape can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Blast Burn	Fire		150	90
Endeavor	Normal		—	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Gunk Shot	Poison		120	70
Headbutt	Normal		70	100
Heat Wave	Fire		100	90
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
Role Play	Psychic		—	—
Rollout	Rock		30	90
Snore	Normal		40	100
Swift	Normal		60	∞
ThunderPunch	Electric		75	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting		40	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver by a previous evolution of Infernape. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Facade	Normal		70	100	Level up
Flamethrower	Fire		95	100	Level up
Nasty Plot	Dark		—	—	Level up
Slack Off	Normal		—	—	Level up
Torment	Dark		—	100	Level up
Uproar	Normal		50	100	Move tutor

Moves learnt by HM

Infernape is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
04	Strength	Normal		80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
08	Rock Climb	Normal		90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Infernape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
05	Roar	Normal		—	100
06	Toxic	Poison		—	85
08	Bulk Up	Fighting		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
12	Taunt	Dark		—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass		120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
26	Earthquake	Ground		100	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire		95	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
41	Torment	Dark		—	100
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
50	Overheat	Fire		140	90
52	Focus Blast	Fighting		120	70
56	Fling	Dark		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire		—	75
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock		100	80
75	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison		80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	90
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Infernape egg move parents

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Infernape

Infernape's egg groups: Field, Human-Like

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

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

Assist

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Skitty Glameow Purugly
Breeding	Meowth Persian Drowzee Hypno Sentret Furret Sneasel Spinda Chimchar Monferno Infernape Weavile
Pre-evolution Level up	Delcatty
Sketch	Smeargle

Blaze Kick

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonlee Blaziken
Breeding	Chimchar Monferno Infernape Lucario
Sketch	Smeargle

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Hitmontop Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Lucario
Breeding	Rattata Raticate Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Rhyhorn Rhydon Aipom Wooper Quagsire Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Hitmontop Torchic Combusken Blaziken Makuhita Hariyama Cacnea Cacturne Zangoose Chimchar Monferno Infernape Ambipom Croagunk Toxicroak Weavile Rhyperior
Generation 3 Move tutor	Pikachu Raichu Psyduck Golduck Abra Kadabra Alakazam Drowzee Hypno Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Typhlosion Flaaffy Ampharos Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Delibird Poochyena Mightyena Whismur Loudred Exploud Sableye Mawile Meditite Medicham Volbeat Grumpig Spinda Kecleon Absol
Sketch	Smeargle

Double Kick

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Hitmonlee Jolteon Combusken Blaziken
Breeding	Ponyta Rapidash Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Wooper Quagsire Girafarig Stantler Zangoose Chimchar Monferno Infernape
Sketch	Smeargle

Encore

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seel Dewgong Mr. Mime Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Spheal Sealeo Walrein
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Seel Dewgong Wooper Quagsire Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Volbeat Spinda Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Gallade
Sketch	Smeargle

Fake Out

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Meowth Persian Nuzleaf Makuhita Hariyama Skitty Delcatty Sableye Glameow Purugly
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Seel Dewgong Mr. Mime Aipom Sneasel Delibird Skitty Delcatty Meditite Medicham Spinda Kecleon Chimchar Monferno Infernape Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Croagunk Toxicroak Weavile
Pre-evolution Level up	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Shiftry
Sketch	Smeargle

Fire Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Magmar Ampharos Blaziken Medicham Electivire Magmortar
Breeding	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Electabuzz Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Electivire
Move tutor	Nidoking Mankey Primeape Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Hitmonchan Rhydon Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Typhlosion Sentret Furret Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Ursaring Combusken Blaziken Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Meditite Medicham Grumpig Spinda Zangoose Kecleon Chimchar Monferno Infernape Ambipom Lopunny Rhyperior Electivire Magmortar Gallade
Sketch	Smeargle

Focus Energy

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmontop Torchic Combusken Blaziken Vigoroth Makuhita Hariyama Numel Camerupt Stunky Skuntank
Breeding	Sentret Furret Phanpy Donphan Chimchar Monferno Infernape
Pre-evolution Level up	Slaking
Sketch	Smeargle

Heat Wave

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Growlithe Torkoal
Breeding	Vulpix Ninetales Growlithe Arcanine Numel Camerupt Chimchar Monferno Infernape
Move tutor	Vulpix Ninetales Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Farfetch'd Magmar Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Houndour Houndoom Torchic Combusken Blaziken Numel Camerupt Torkoal Chimchar Monferno Infernape Magmortar
Pre-evolution Level up	Arcanine
Sketch	Smeargle

Helping Hand

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Growlithe Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Sentret Furret Espeon Umbreon Volbeat Leafeon Glaceon Gallade
Breeding	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Zigzagoon Linoone Makuhita Hariyama Skitty Delcatty Chimchar Monferno Infernape
Move tutor	Pikachu Raichu Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Sentret Furret Espeon Umbreon Hitmontop Torchic Combusken Blaziken Zigzagoon Linoone Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Makuhita Hariyama Skitty Delcatty Meditite Medicham Volbeat Spinda Chimchar Monferno Infernape Pachirisu Buneary Lopunny Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar Leafeon Glaceon Gallade
Pre-evolution Level up	Nidoking Arcanine Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop
Sketch	Smeargle

Thunder Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Electabuzz Ampharos Medicham Electivire Magmortar
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Magmar Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Magmortar
Move tutor	Pikachu Raichu Nidoking Mankey Primeape Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Hitmonchan Rhydon Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Typhlosion Sentret Furret Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Ursaring Combusken Blaziken Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Mawile Meditite Medicham Volbeat Grumpig Spinda Cacnea Cacturne Zangoose Kecleon Chimchar Monferno Infernape Pachirisu Ambipom Lopunny Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Rhyperior Electivire Magmortar Gallade
Sketch	Smeargle