Spiritomb - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Spiritomb 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.

Spiritomb artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
5	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
10	Spite	Ghost	—	100
15	Payback	Dark	50	100
20	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
25	Hex	Ghost	65	100
30	Memento	Dark	—	100
35	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
40	Curse	Ghost	—	—
45	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
50	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
55	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
60	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	100
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Smokescreen	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Burning Jealousy	Fire	70	100
Lash Out	Dark	75	100
Poltergeist	Ghost	110	90

Moves learnt by TM

Spiritomb 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
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
57	Payback	Dark	50	100
71	Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—
76	Round	Normal	60	100
77	Hex	Ghost	65	100
79	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
85	Snarl	Dark	55	95
86	Phantom Force	Ghost	90	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
37	Taunt	Dark	—	100
38	Trick	Psychic	—	100
49	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
58	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
68	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
81	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
5	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
10	Spite	Ghost	—	100
15	Payback	Dark	50	100
20	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
25	Hex	Ghost	65	100
30	Memento	Dark	—	100
35	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
40	Curse	Ghost	—	—
45	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
50	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
55	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
60	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	100
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
Smokescreen	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Snarl	Dark	55	95
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
6	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
11	Hex	Ghost	65	100
18	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
25	Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
34	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
43	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Psychic	Psychic	90	100
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
Snarl	Dark	55	95
Water Pulse	Water	60	100

Spiritomb egg move parents

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Spiritomb

Spiritomb's egg groups: Amorphous

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

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

Destiny Bond

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Wobbuffet Drifloon Drifblim Dusknoir
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir
Evolution	Wobbuffet

Disable

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Duskull Dusclops Dusknoir
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Castform Shuppet Banette Chimecho Drifloon Drifblim Spiritomb Gallade

Foul Play

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Spiritomb

Grudge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Mismagius
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir

Imprison

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gallade
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Spiritomb Dusknoir

Pain Split

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Mismagius
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Gulpin Swalot Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir

Shadow Sneak

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Shuppet Banette Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade

Smokescreen

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing
Breeding	Slugma Magcargo Spiritomb