Mudkip - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Mudkip 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.

Mudkip 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

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
6	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
10	Water Gun	Water	40	100
15	Bide	Normal	—	—
19	Foresight	Normal	—	—
24	Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
28	Take Down	Normal	90	85
33	Whirlpool	Water	15	70
37	Protect	Normal	—	—
42	Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
46	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	???	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Ice Ball	Ice	30	90
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
Refresh	Normal	—	—
Stomp	Normal	65	100
Uproar	Normal	50	100
Whirlpool	Water	15	70

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Mudkip can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
6	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
10	Water Gun	Water	40	100
15	Bide	Normal	—	—
19	Foresight	Normal	—	—
24	Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
28	Take Down	Normal	90	85
33	Whirlpool	Water	15	70
37	Protect	Normal	—	—
42	Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
46	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	???	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Ice Ball	Ice	30	90
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
Refresh	Normal	—	—
Stomp	Normal	65	100
Uproar	Normal	50	100
Whirlpool	Water	15	70

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Dive	Water	80	100
Earth Power	Ground	90	100
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Rollout	Rock	30	90
Snore	Normal	40	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100

Moves learnt by HM

Mudkip is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Mudkip is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Mudkip can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
6	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
10	Water Gun	Water	40	100
15	Bide	Normal	—	—
19	Foresight	Normal	—	—
24	Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
28	Take Down	Normal	90	85
33	Whirlpool	Water	15	70
37	Protect	Normal	—	—
42	Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
46	Endeavor	Normal	—	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Bite	Dark	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	???	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Ice Ball	Ice	30	90
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
Refresh	Normal	—	—
Sludge	Poison	65	100
Stomp	Normal	65	100
Uproar	Normal	50	100
Whirlpool	Water	15	70
Yawn	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Dive	Water	80	100
Earth Power	Ground	90	100
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Rollout	Rock	30	90
Snore	Normal	40	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	95	100
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
05	Whirlpool	Water	15	70
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	50	80
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Mudkip can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Mudkip egg move parents

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Mudkip

Mudkip's egg groups: Monster, Water 1

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

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

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Corsola Relicanth Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Cubone Marowak Lapras Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Wooper Quagsire Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Corphish Crawdaunt
Move tutor	Rhyhorn Rhydon Lapras Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Wooper Quagsire Corsola Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Aron Lairon Aggron Corphish Crawdaunt Relicanth Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Shellos Gastrodon Rhyperior

Bite

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Omanyte Omastar Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Loudred Exploud Huntail Turtwig Grotle Torterra
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Wooper Quagsire Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Shieldon Bastiodon Shellos Gastrodon Rhyperior
Generation 3 Move tutor	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Poliwhirl Poliwrath Slowbro Cubone Marowak Lickitung Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Flaaffy Ampharos Politoed Slowking Delibird Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Whismur Loudred Exploud Aggron Corphish Crawdaunt

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slowpoke Slowbro Slowking Turtwig Grotle Torterra Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Lapras Snorlax Wooper Quagsire Corsola Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Aron Lairon Aggron Tropius Spheal Sealeo Walrein Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Shellos Gastrodon Lickilicky Rhyperior

Double-Edge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Cubone Marowak Marill Azumarill Aron Lairon Aggron Relicanth
Breeding	Snorlax Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Turtwig Grotle Torterra Bidoof Bibarel Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Gible Gabite Garchomp Snover Abomasnow
Generation 3 Move tutor	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Psyduck Golduck Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Slowpoke Slowbro Seel Dewgong Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Horsea Seadra Lapras Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Politoed Wooper Quagsire Slowking Corsola Remoraid Octillery Delibird Mantine Kingdra Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Wingull Pelipper Surskit Masquerain Whismur Loudred Exploud Corphish Crawdaunt Feebas Milotic Tropius Spheal Sealeo Walrein Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss

Ice Ball

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Spheal Sealeo Walrein
Breeding	Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Politoed Delibird Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert

Mirror Coat

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Corsola
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Mantine Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Feebas Milotic Shellos Gastrodon

Mud Bomb

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Poliwag Poliwhirl Wooper Quagsire Marshtomp Swampert Shellos Gastrodon
Breeding	Psyduck Golduck Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert
Pre-evolution Level up	Poliwrath Politoed

Refresh

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lickitung Corsola Milotic Lickilicky
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Lapras Marill Azumarill Politoed Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss

Sludge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Shellos Gastrodon

Stomp

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Whismur Loudred Exploud Tropius Lickilicky Rhyperior
Breeding	Slowpoke Slowbro Slowking Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Aron Lairon Aggron Cranidos Rampardos Snover Abomasnow

Uproar

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lombre Whismur Loudred Exploud
Breeding	Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert
Move tutor	Nidoking Cubone Marowak Rhyhorn Rhydon Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Wingull Pelipper Whismur Loudred Exploud Aron Lairon Aggron Cranidos Rampardos Rhyperior
Pre-evolution Move tutor	Snorlax Marill Azumarill
Pre-evolution Level up	Ludicolo

Whirlpool

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mudkip Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Buizel Floatzel
HM	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Nidoking Psyduck Golduck Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Slowpoke Slowbro Seel Dewgong Lickitung Rhydon Horsea Seadra Lapras Omanyte Omastar Kabuto Kabutops Snorlax Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Marill Azumarill Politoed Wooper Quagsire Slowking Corsola Remoraid Octillery Mantine Kingdra Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Pelipper Exploud Aggron Corphish Crawdaunt Feebas Milotic Spheal Sealeo Walrein Clamperl Huntail Gorebyss Relicanth Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Bibarel Rampardos Buizel Floatzel Shellos Gastrodon Garchomp Lickilicky Rhyperior
Breeding	Lapras Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert
Pre-evolution Level up	Marshtomp Swampert

Yawn

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slowpoke Slowbro Snorlax Wooper Quagsire Slowking Kingdra Relicanth Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Spheal Sealeo Walrein Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Shellos Gastrodon