Shedinja - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Shedinja 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.

Shedinja artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1DigGroundPhysical 80 100
1False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
1GrudgeGhostStatus — —
1HardenNormalStatus — —
1Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
1Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
1Sand AttackGroundStatus — 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
1Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
15Confuse RayGhostStatus — 100
23AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
29Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
36Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
43Mind ReaderNormalStatus — —
50Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
57SpiteGhostStatus — 100
64Phantom ForceGhostPhysical 90 100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
Final GambitFightingSpecial — 100
FlailNormalPhysical — 100
GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
PoltergeistGhostPhysical 110 90
Skitter SmackBugPhysical 70 90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
11Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
15DigGroundPhysical 80 100
21RestPsychicStatus — —
23ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus — —
28Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
32SandstormRockStatus — —
34Sunny DayFireStatus — —
38Will-O-WispFireStatus — 85
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
77HexGhostSpecial 65 100
86Phantom ForceGhostPhysical 90 100
94False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
12AgilityPsychicStatus — —
18Leech LifeBugPhysical 80 100
20SubstituteNormalStatus — —
26EndureNormalStatus — —
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
33Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
38TrickPsychicStatus — 100
60X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
61Bug BuzzBugSpecial 90 100
83Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1DigGroundPhysical 80 100
1False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
1GrudgeGhostStatus — —
1HardenNormalStatus — —
1Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
1Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
1Sand AttackGroundStatus — 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
1Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
15Confuse RayGhostStatus — 100
23AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
29Shadow SneakGhostPhysical 40 100
36Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
43Mind ReaderNormalStatus — —
50Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
57SpiteGhostStatus — 100
64Phantom ForceGhostPhysical 90 100

Egg moves

Shedinja 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.
Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
Final GambitFightingSpecial — 100
FlailNormalPhysical — 100
GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
11Sunny DayFireStatus — —
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
19Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
22Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
28DigGroundPhysical 80 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
37SandstormRockStatus — —
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60 ∞
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
46ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
54False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
58EndureNormalStatus — —
61Will-O-WispFireStatus — 85
62Bug BuzzBugSpecial 90 100
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
70FlashNormalStatus — 100
81X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 85
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —
93CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by level up

Shedinja does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Shedinja egg move parents

Shedinja

Shedinja's egg groups: Mineral

Shedinja is not breedable itself, but other evolutions are. Check the Ninjask learnset page for the moves and compatible Pokémon.