Taillow - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Taillow can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Diamond
  • Pokémon Pearl
  • Pokémon Platinum
  • Pokémon HeartGold
  • Pokémon SoulSilver

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.

Moves learnt by level up

Taillow learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
4Focus EnergyNormalStatus
8Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
13Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
19Double TeamNormalStatus
26EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
34Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
43AgilityPsychicStatus
53Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RageNormalPhysical 20 100
RefreshNormalStatus
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
SupersonicNormalStatus 55
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by HM

Taillow is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
05DefogFlyingStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Taillow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

Transfer-only moves

Taillow can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CounterFightingPhysical 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Taillow learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
4Focus EnergyNormalStatus
8Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
13Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
19Double TeamNormalStatus
26EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
34Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
43AgilityPsychicStatus
53Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95

Egg moves

Taillow learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RageNormalPhysical 20 100
RefreshNormalStatus
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
SupersonicNormalStatus 55
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Taillow can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial 55 95
EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
Heat WaveFireSpecial 100 90
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Ominous WindGhostSpecial 60 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100

Moves learnt by HM

Taillow is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
05DefogFlyingStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Taillow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

Transfer-only moves

Taillow can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CounterFightingPhysical 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Taillow learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
4Focus EnergyNormalStatus
8Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
13Wing AttackFlyingPhysical 60 100
19Double TeamNormalStatus
26EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
34Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
43AgilityPsychicStatus
53Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95

Egg moves

Taillow learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical 120 100
Mirror MoveFlyingStatus
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RageNormalPhysical 20 100
RefreshNormalStatus
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
SupersonicNormalStatus 55
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Taillow can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial 55 95
EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
Heat WaveFireSpecial 100 90
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Ominous WindGhostSpecial 60 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
TailwindFlyingStatus
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100

Moves learnt by HM

Taillow is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
02FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95

Moves learnt by TM

Taillow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

Transfer-only moves

Taillow can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CounterFightingPhysical 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Taillow egg move parents

Taillow's egg groups: Flying

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

You will need to breed a female Taillow with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Taillow with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Brave Bird

Mirror Move

Pursuit

Rage

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Refresh

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Sky Attack

Supersonic

Whirlwind