Ponyta - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Ponyta can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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.

Ponyta artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Ponyta learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Ponyta Galarian Ponyta

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal		—	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Tail Whip	Normal		—	100
10	Ember	Fire		40	100
15	Flame Charge	Fire		50	100
20	Agility	Psychic		—	—
25	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
30	Stomp	Normal		65	100
35	Fire Spin	Fire		35	85
41	Take Down	Normal		90	85
45	Inferno	Fire		100	50
50	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
55	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal		—	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Tail Whip	Normal		—	100
10	Confusion	Psychic		50	100
15	Fairy Wind	Fairy		40	100
20	Agility	Psychic		—	—
25	Psybeam	Psychic		65	100
30	Stomp	Normal		65	100
35	Heal Pulse	Psychic		—	—
41	Take Down	Normal		90	85
45	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
50	Psychic	Psychic		90	100
55	Healing Wish	Psychic		—	—

Egg moves

Ponyta learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Horn Drill	Normal		—	30
Hypnosis	Psychic		—	60
Morning Sun	Normal		—	—
Thrash	Normal		120	100

Move Tutor moves

Ponyta can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Galarian Ponyta

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Expanding Force	Psychic		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Ponyta is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Ponyta Galarian Ponyta

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
11	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
12	Solar Blade	Grass		125	100
13	Fire Spin	Fire		35	85
21	Rest	Psychic		—	—
24	Snore	Normal		50	100
25	Protect	Normal		—	—
29	Charm	Fairy		—	100
31	Attract	Normal		—	100
34	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire		—	85
39	Facade	Normal		70	100
40	Swift	Normal		60	∞
52	Bounce	Flying		85	85
76	Round	Normal		60	100
92	Mystical Fire	Fire		75	100

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
21	Rest	Psychic		—	—
24	Snore	Normal		50	100
25	Protect	Normal		—	—
29	Charm	Fairy		—	100
31	Attract	Normal		—	100
39	Facade	Normal		70	100
40	Swift	Normal		60	∞
44	Imprison	Psychic		—	—
52	Bounce	Flying		85	85
76	Round	Normal		60	100
92	Mystical Fire	Fire		75	100

Moves learnt by TR

Ponyta is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Ponyta Galarian Ponyta

TR	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal		85	100
02	Flamethrower	Fire		90	100
07	Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
12	Agility	Psychic		—	—
15	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
20	Substitute	Normal		—	—
26	Endure	Normal		—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
36	Heat Wave	Fire		95	90
43	Overheat	Fire		130	90
55	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
86	Wild Charge	Electric		90	100
90	Play Rough	Fairy		90	90
94	High Horsepower	Ground		95	95

TR	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal		85	100
07	Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
11	Psychic	Psychic		90	100
12	Agility	Psychic		—	—
20	Substitute	Normal		—	—
26	Endure	Normal		—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
34	Future Sight	Psychic		120	100
49	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
69	Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90
82	Stored Power	Psychic		20	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
86	Wild Charge	Electric		90	100
90	Play Rough	Fairy		90	90
92	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
94	High Horsepower	Ground		95	95

Moves learnt by level up

Ponyta learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal		—	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Tail Whip	Normal		—	100
10	Ember	Fire		40	100
15	Flame Charge	Fire		50	100
20	Agility	Psychic		—	—
25	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
30	Stomp	Normal		65	100
35	Fire Spin	Fire		35	85
41	Take Down	Normal		90	85
45	Inferno	Fire		100	50
50	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
55	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
Charm	Fairy		—	100
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
High Horsepower	Ground		95	95
Horn Drill	Normal		—	30
Hypnosis	Psychic		—	60
Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
Morning Sun	Normal		—	—
Thrash	Normal		120	100

Moves learnt by TM

Ponyta is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire		90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
50	Overheat	Fire		130	90
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire		—	85
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
96	Strength	Normal		80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Ponyta learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Ember	Fire		40	100
9	Double Hit	Normal		35	90
15	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
21	Hypnosis	Psychic		—	60
29	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
37	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
47	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Move Tutor moves

Ponyta can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Flamethrower	Fire		90	100
High Horsepower	Ground		95	95
Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
Mystical Fire	Fire		75	100
Rest	Psychic		—	—
Swift	Normal		60	∞
Wild Charge	Electric		90	100

Ponyta egg move parents

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Ponyta Galarian Ponyta

Ponyta's egg groups: Field

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

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

Ally Switch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Ponyta Rapidash
Sketch	Smeargle

Charm

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pikachu Raichu Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Ursaring Phanpy Donphan Skitty Delcatty Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Pachirisu Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Leafeon Glaceon
Breeding	Meowth Persian Ponyta Rapidash Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Sentret Furret Espeon Umbreon Zigzagoon Linoone Leafeon Glaceon
Sketch	Smeargle

Double-Edge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Espeon Umbreon Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Stantler Zigzagoon Linoone Skitty Delcatty Numel Camerupt Spinda Hippopotas Hippowdon Leafeon Glaceon
Breeding	Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Wailmer Wailord Absol Bidoof Bibarel Stunky Skuntank Mamoswine
Sketch	Smeargle

Double Kick

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Jolteon Combusken Blaziken Buneary Lopunny
Breeding	Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Wooper Quagsire Espeon Umbreon Girafarig Stantler Zangoose Chimchar Monferno Infernape Shinx Luxio Luxray Leafeon Glaceon
Evolution	Combusken
Sketch	Smeargle

Flame Wheel

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Numel Camerupt Torkoal Chimchar Monferno Infernape
Breeding	Rattata Raticate Ponyta Rapidash
Sketch	Smeargle

High Horsepower

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Ponyta Rapidash Phanpy Donphan
Sketch	Smeargle

Horn Drill

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rhyhorn Rhydon Rhyperior
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Ponyta Rapidash Seel Dewgong
Sketch	Smeargle

Hypnosis

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Stantler Spinda Glameow Purugly
Breeding	Vulpix Ninetales Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Ponyta Rapidash
Sketch	Smeargle

Low Kick

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mankey Primeape
Breeding	Ponyta Rapidash Torchic Combusken Blaziken Buneary Lopunny Lucario
Sketch	Smeargle

Morning Sun

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Espeon
Breeding	Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash
Sketch	Smeargle

Thrash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mankey Primeape Tauros Teddiursa Ursaring Piloswine Spinda Mamoswine
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Stantler Wailmer Wailord
Sketch	Smeargle

Galarian Ponyta's egg groups: Field

Galarian Ponyta does not have any egg moves.