Snorlax - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Snorlax 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.

Snorlax artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Block	Normal	—	—
1	Covet	Normal	60	100
1	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
1	Flail	Normal	—	100
1	Fling	Dark	—	100
1	Last Resort	Normal	140	100
1	Lick	Ghost	30	100
1	Metronome	Normal	—	—
1	Recycle	Normal	—	—
1	Screech	Normal	—	85
1	Stockpile	Normal	—	—
1	Swallow	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
12	Yawn	Normal	—	—
16	Bite	Dark	60	100
20	Rest	Psychic	—	—
20	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
20	Snore	Normal	50	100
24	Crunch	Dark	80	100
28	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
32	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100
36	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
40	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
44	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90
48	Belly Drum	Normal	—	—
52	Belch	Poison	120	90
56	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Fissure	Ground	—	30
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Steel Roller	Steel		130	100
Terrain Pulse	Normal		50	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
02	Pay Day	Normal	40	100
03	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
11	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
16	Screech	Normal	—	85
20	Self-Destruct	Normal	200	100
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
29	Charm	Fairy	—	100
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
32	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
36	Whirlpool	Water	35	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
79	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
81	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
98	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
02	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
03	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80
04	Surf	Water	90	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
08	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
09	Thunder	Electric	110	70
10	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
14	Metronome	Normal	—	—
15	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
17	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
24	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
30	Encore	Normal	—	100
32	Crunch	Dark	80	100
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
39	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
42	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
59	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
64	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
69	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
73	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
74	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
79	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100
85	Work Up	Normal	—	—
86	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
88	Heat Crash	Fire	—	100
93	Darkest Lariat	Dark	85	100
94	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
99	Body Press	Fighting	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Block	Normal	—	—
1	Covet	Normal	60	100
1	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
1	Flail	Normal	—	100
1	Fling	Dark	—	100
1	Last Resort	Normal	140	100
1	Lick	Ghost	30	100
1	Metronome	Normal	—	—
1	Recycle	Normal	—	—
1	Screech	Normal	—	85
1	Stockpile	Normal	—	—
1	Swallow	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
12	Yawn	Normal	—	—
16	Bite	Dark	60	100
20	Rest	Psychic	—	—
20	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
20	Snore	Normal	50	100
24	Crunch	Dark	80	100
28	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
32	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100
36	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
40	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
44	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90
48	Belly Drum	Normal	—	—
52	Belch	Poison	120	90
56	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
After You	Normal	—	—
Belch	Poison	120	90
Charm	Fairy	—	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Fissure	Ground	—	30
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
Lick	Ghost	30	100
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100
Whirlwind	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
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
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Surf	Water	90	100
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
100	Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Rollout	Rock	30	90
5	Tackle	Normal	40	100
9	Rest	Psychic	—	—
15	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
21	Bite	Dark	60	100
29	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
35	Crunch	Dark	80	100
37	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
46	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
57	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
Ice Ball	Ice	30	90
Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Outrage	Dragon	120	100
Psychic	Psychic	90	100
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
Water Pulse	Water	60	100
Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90

Snorlax egg move parents

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Snorlax

Snorlax's egg groups: Monster

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

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

After You

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Snorlax Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos

Belch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Snorlax
Breeding	Slowpoke Slowbro Lickitung Snorlax Slowking Lickilicky

Charm

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Snorlax

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Shieldon Bastiodon Rhyperior

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slowpoke Slowbro Slowking Turtwig Grotle Torterra
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Cubone Marowak Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Lapras Snorlax Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Aron Lairon Aggron Tropius Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Lickilicky Rhyperior

Double-Edge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Cubone Marowak Aron Lairon Aggron
Breeding	Snorlax Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Turtwig Grotle Torterra Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Gible Gabite Garchomp Snover Abomasnow

Fissure

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Lapras Snorlax Shieldon Bastiodon

Gastro Acid

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Snorlax

Lick

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lickitung Snorlax Lickilicky
Breeding	Snorlax

Power-Up Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Snorlax

Whirlwind

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Tropius
Breeding	Snorlax Whismur Loudred Exploud Cranidos Rampardos