Pawniard - Generation 7 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Pawniard can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sun
Pokémon Moon
Pokémon Ultra Sun
Pokémon Ultra Moon
Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
Pokémon Let's Go Eevee

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.

Pawniard artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee

Moves learnt by level up

Pawniard learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
6	Leer	Normal	—	100
9	Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95
14	Torment	Dark	—	100
17	Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
22	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
25	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
30	Slash	Normal	70	100
33	Assurance	Dark	60	100
38	Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
41	Embargo	Dark	—	100
46	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
49	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
54	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
57	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
62	Guillotine	Normal	—	30

Egg moves

Pawniard learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Mean Look	Normal	—	—
Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Quick Guard	Fighting	—	—
Revenge	Fighting	60	100
Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100

Moves learnt by TM

Pawniard is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
69	Rock Polish	Rock	—	—
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Snarl	Dark	55	95
97	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Pawniard can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Dig	Ground	80	100	Generation 6 — TM
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—	Generation 6 — TM
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Retaliate	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Pawniard learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
6	Leer	Normal	—	100
9	Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95
14	Torment	Dark	—	100
17	Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
22	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
25	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
30	Slash	Normal	70	100
33	Assurance	Dark	60	100
38	Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
41	Embargo	Dark	—	100
46	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
49	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
54	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
57	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
62	Guillotine	Normal	—	30

Egg moves

Pawniard learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Mean Look	Normal	—	—
Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Quick Guard	Fighting	—	—
Revenge	Fighting	60	100
Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100

Move Tutor moves

Pawniard can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Dual Chop	Dragon	40	90
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—
Role Play	Psychic	—	—
Snatch	Dark	—	—
Snore	Normal	50	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Pawniard is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
69	Rock Polish	Rock	—	—
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Snarl	Dark	55	95
97	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Pawniard can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Dig	Ground	80	100	Generation 6 — TM
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—	Generation 6 — TM
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Retaliate	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Pawniard does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Moves learnt by TM

Pawniard cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Pawniard egg move parents

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Pawniard

Pawniard's egg groups: Human-Like

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

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

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Drowzee Hypno Elgyem Beheeyem
Breeding	Croagunk Toxicroak Pawniard Bisharp
Generation 4 Move tutor	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Mr. Mime Electabuzz Magmar Hitmontop Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Meditite Medicham Spinda Cacnea Cacturne Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Lucario Electivire Magmortar Gallade

Mean Look

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sableye
Breeding	Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Sableye Gallade Gothita Gothorita Gothitelle Pawniard Bisharp

Psycho Cut

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Kadabra Alakazam Gallade
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham Spinda Pawniard Bisharp

Pursuit

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Hitmontop Croagunk Toxicroak
Breeding	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Pawniard Bisharp

Quick Guard

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Mr. Mime Hitmontop Lucario Gallade Sawk Mienfoo
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Croagunk Toxicroak Pawniard Bisharp Pancham Pangoro Hawlucha
Pre-evolution Level up	Mienshao