Porygon - Generation 8 learnset

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

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

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.

Porygon artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Conversion	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Recycle	Normal	—	—
10	Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—
15	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
20	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
25	Conversion 2	Normal	—	—
30	Agility	Psychic	—	—
35	Recover	Normal	—	—
40	Discharge	Electric	80	100
45	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
50	Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
55	Lock-On	Normal	—	—
60	Zap Cannon	Electric	120	50

Egg moves

Porygon does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
11	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
14	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
60	Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
61	Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
62	Speed Swap	Psychic	—	—
70	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
71	Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—
76	Round	Normal	60	100
82	Electroweb	Electric	55	95
93	Eerie Impulse	Electric	—	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
08	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
09	Thunder	Electric	110	70
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
12	Agility	Psychic	—	—
19	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
25	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
38	Trick	Psychic	—	100
69	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
81	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Conversion	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Recycle	Normal	—	—
10	Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—
15	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
20	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
25	Conversion 2	Normal	—	—
30	Agility	Psychic	—	—
35	Recover	Normal	—	—
40	Discharge	Electric	80	100
45	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
50	Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
55	Lock-On	Normal	—	—
60	Zap Cannon	Electric	120	50

Egg moves

Porygon does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
9	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
15	Spark	Electric	65	100
21	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
29	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
37	Recover	Normal	—	—
47	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Psychic	Psychic	90	100
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90