Ludicolo - Generation 5 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Ludicolo can learn in Generation 5, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Black
Pokémon White
Pokémon Black 2
Pokémon White 2

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.

Ludicolo artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Ludicolo learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
1	Nature Power	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Ludicolo learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black & White. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
Sweet Scent	Normal	—	100
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Teeter Dance	Normal	—	100
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Water Gun	Water	40	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Black & White by a previous evolution of Ludicolo. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Absorb	Grass	20	100	Level up
BubbleBeam	Water	65	100	Level up
Energy Ball	Grass	80	100	Level up
Fake Out	Normal	40	100	Level up
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80	Level up
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80	Level up
Mist	Ice	—	—	Level up
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Level up
Rain Dance	Water	—	—	Level up
Uproar	Normal	90	100	Level up
Water Sport	Water	—	—	Level up
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Ludicolo is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
05	Waterfall	Water	80	100
06	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Ludicolo is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
55	Scald	Water	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Transfer-only moves

Ludicolo can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black & White.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Metronome	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100	Generation 4 — TM
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Water Pulse	Water	60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Ludicolo learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
1	Nature Power	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Ludicolo learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
Sweet Scent	Normal	—	100
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Teeter Dance	Normal	—	100
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Water Gun	Water	40	100

Move Tutor moves

Ludicolo can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
ThunderPunch	Electric	75	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 by a previous evolution of Ludicolo. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Absorb	Grass	20	100	Level up
BubbleBeam	Water	65	100	Level up
Energy Ball	Grass	80	100	Level up
Fake Out	Normal	40	100	Level up
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80	Level up
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80	Level up
Mist	Ice	—	—	Level up
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Level up
Rain Dance	Water	—	—	Level up
Uproar	Normal	90	100	Level up
Water Sport	Water	—	—	Level up
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Ludicolo is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
05	Waterfall	Water	80	100
06	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Ludicolo is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
55	Scald	Water	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Transfer-only moves

Ludicolo can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
DynamicPunch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Metronome	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100	Generation 4 — TM
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Water Pulse	Water	60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Ludicolo egg move parents

In other generations
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Ludicolo

Ludicolo's egg groups: Grass, Water 1

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

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

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Breloom
Breeding	Paras Parasect Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Wooper Quagsire Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Cacnea Cacturne Shellos Gastrodon
Generation 3 Move tutor	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Poliwhirl Poliwrath Slowbro Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Politoed Slowking Delibird Corphish Crawdaunt

Flail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Corsola Feebas Tympole Palpitoad Seismitoad Stunfisk
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Oddish Gloom Vileplume Paras Parasect Tangela Horsea Seadra Kabuto Kabutops Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Bellossom Remoraid Octillery Kingdra Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Tangrowth Tirtouga Carracosta
Pre-evolution Level up	Milotic

Giga Drain

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Oddish Gloom Paras Parasect Tangela Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Sunkern Sunflora Shroomish Roselia Turtwig Grotle Torterra Tangrowth Snivy Servine Serperior Cottonee Maractus Foongus Amoonguss
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Exeggcute Exeggutor Tangela Kabuto Kabutops Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Roselia Roserade Carnivine Tangrowth
Move tutor	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Oddish Gloom Vileplume Paras Parasect Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Exeggcute Exeggutor Tangela Kabuto Kabutops Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Bellossom Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Sunkern Sunflora Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Surskit Masquerain Shroomish Breloom Roselia Cacnea Cacturne Tropius Turtwig Grotle Torterra Roserade Cherubi Cherrim Carnivine Snover Abomasnow Tangrowth Snivy Servine Serperior Cottonee Whimsicott Maractus Foongus Amoonguss Ferroseed Ferrothorn
Pre-evolution Level up	Vileplume Bellossom Breloom Roserade Whimsicott

Leech Seed

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Exeggcute Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Sunkern Sunflora Shroomish Breloom Roselia Cacnea Cacturne Turtwig Grotle Torterra Cherubi Cherrim Snivy Servine Serperior Cottonee Whimsicott
Breeding	Paras Parasect Tangela Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Sunkern Sunflora Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Tropius Carnivine Snover Abomasnow Tangrowth Maractus Ferroseed Ferrothorn
Pre-evolution Level up	Exeggutor Roserade

Razor Leaf

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Sunkern Sunflora Nuzleaf Shiftry Tropius Turtwig Grotle Torterra Snover Abomasnow Cottonee
Breeding	Oddish Gloom Vileplume Bellossom Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Roselia Roserade Cherubi Cherrim Carnivine
Pre-evolution Level up	Whimsicott

Sweet Scent

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Oddish Gloom Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Bellossom Surskit Masquerain Roselia Tropius Roserade Carnivine Maractus Foongus Amoonguss
Breeding	Paras Parasect Sunkern Sunflora Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Cherubi Cherrim Snivy Servine Serperior
Pre-evolution Level up	Vileplume

Synthesis

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Sunkern Seedot Roselia Tropius Turtwig Grotle Torterra Maractus Foongus Amoonguss
Breeding	Oddish Gloom Vileplume Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Exeggcute Exeggutor Bellossom Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Roselia Tropius Roserade Carnivine
Move tutor	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Oddish Gloom Vileplume Paras Parasect Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Exeggcute Exeggutor Tangela Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Bellossom Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Sunkern Sunflora Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Shroomish Breloom Roselia Cacnea Cacturne Tropius Turtwig Grotle Torterra Roserade Cherubi Cherrim Carnivine Snover Abomasnow Tangrowth Snivy Servine Serperior Maractus Foongus Amoonguss
Pre-evolution Level up	Sunflora Nuzleaf Shiftry Roserade

Teeter Dance

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Oddish Gloom Vileplume Bellossom Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Cacnea Cacturne

Tickle

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Tangela Omanyte Omastar Tangrowth
Breeding	Oddish Gloom Vileplume Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Lapras Bellossom Marill Azumarill Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Feebas Milotic Turtwig Grotle Torterra Cherubi Cherrim Cottonee Whimsicott Alomomola

Water Gun

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Poliwag Poliwhirl Slowpoke Slowbro Horsea Seadra Lapras Omanyte Omastar Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Wooper Quagsire Slowking Remoraid Octillery Kingdra Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Wingull Pelipper Milotic Spheal Sealeo Walrein Clamperl Relicanth Bibarel Buizel Floatzel Tirtouga Carracosta Ducklett Swanna
Breeding	Lotad Lombre Ludicolo
Pre-evolution Level up	Poliwrath Politoed Huntail Gorebyss