Xatu - Generation 5 learnset

Moves learnt by level up

Xatu learns the following moves in Pokémon Black/White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Peck	Flying		35	100
6	Night Shade	Ghost		—	100
9	Teleport	Psychic		—	—
12	Lucky Chant	Normal		—	—
17	Miracle Eye	Psychic		—	—
20	Me First	Normal		—	—
23	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
27	Tailwind	Flying		—	—
30	Wish	Normal		—	—
37	Psycho Shift	Psychic		—	90
42	Future Sight	Psychic		120	100
47	Stored Power	Psychic		20	100
54	Ominous Wind	Ghost		60	100
54	Power Swap	Psychic		—	—
59	Guard Swap	Psychic		—	—
66	Psychic	Psychic		90	100

Egg moves

Xatu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black/White. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Xatu egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Drill Peck	Flying		80	100
Feather Dance	Flying		—	100
Feint Attack	Dark		60	∞
Haze	Ice		—	—
Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
Refresh	Normal		—	—
Roost	Flying		—	—
Skill Swap	Psychic		—	—
Steel Wing	Steel		70	90
Sucker Punch	Dark		70	100
Synchronoise	Psychic		120	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Xatu is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black/White:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
2	Fly	Flying		90	95

Moves learnt by TM

Xatu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black/White:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Psyshock	Psychic		80	100
4	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
6	Toxic	Poison		—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Telekinesis	Psychic		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic		90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic		—	—
40	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
48	Round	Normal		60	100
51	Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
70	Flash	Normal		—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic		100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
88	Pluck	Flying		60	100
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Xatu can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black/White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal		—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal		—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal		—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal		70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Silver Wind	Bug		60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Defog	Flying		—	—	Generation 4 — HM
Air Cutter	Flying		60	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal		60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Twister	Dragon		40	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Xatu learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2/White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Peck	Flying		35	100
6	Night Shade	Ghost		—	100
9	Teleport	Psychic		—	—
12	Lucky Chant	Normal		—	—
17	Miracle Eye	Psychic		—	—
20	Me First	Normal		—	—
23	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
27	Tailwind	Flying		—	—
30	Wish	Normal		—	—
37	Psycho Shift	Psychic		—	90
42	Future Sight	Psychic		120	100
47	Stored Power	Psychic		20	100
54	Ominous Wind	Ghost		60	100
54	Power Swap	Psychic		—	—
59	Guard Swap	Psychic		—	—
66	Psychic	Psychic		90	100

Egg moves

Xatu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black 2/White 2. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Xatu egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Drill Peck	Flying		80	100
Feather Dance	Flying		—	100
Feint Attack	Dark		60	∞
Haze	Ice		—	—
Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
Refresh	Normal		—	—
Roost	Flying		—	—
Skill Swap	Psychic		—	—
Steel Wing	Steel		70	90
Sucker Punch	Dark		70	100
Synchronoise	Psychic		120	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90

Move Tutor moves

Xatu can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Black 2/White 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Foul Play	Dark		95	100
Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
Heat Wave	Fire		95	90
Magic Coat	Psychic		—	—
Magic Room	Psychic		—	—
Pain Split	Normal		—	—
Roost	Flying		—	—
Signal Beam	Bug		75	100
Skill Swap	Psychic		—	—
Sky Attack	Flying		140	90
Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
Snore	Normal		50	100
Tailwind	Flying		—	—
Trick	Psychic		—	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90

Moves learnt by HM

Xatu is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2/White 2:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
2	Fly	Flying		90	95

Moves learnt by TM

Xatu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2/White 2:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Psyshock	Psychic		80	100
4	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
6	Toxic	Poison		—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Telekinesis	Psychic		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic		90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic		—	—
40	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
48	Round	Normal		60	100
51	Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
70	Flash	Normal		—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic		100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
88	Pluck	Flying		60	100
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Xatu can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Black 2/White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal		—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal		—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal		—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Secret Power	Normal		70	100	Generation 4 — TM
Silver Wind	Bug		60	100	Generation 4 — TM
Defog	Flying		—	—	Generation 4 — HM
Air Cutter	Flying		60	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal		60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Twister	Dragon		40	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor