Evolution move

Evolution moves are moves that are learned upon evolution. This method of learning moves was introduced to the games in Generation VII.

The subject of this article has no official name.
The name currently in use is a fan designator; see below for more information.

Mechanics

After a Pokémon evolves, it immediately attempts to learn all evolution moves for its evolved form (internally listed as being learned at level 0). As in previous generations, after this, it attempts to learn any moves that the evolved Pokémon learns at its current level.

In version 1.0 of Pokémon Sun and Moon, due to a bug, if a Pokémon attempted to learn an evolution move, it would not attempt to learn any level-up moves that it could also learn at level 1; this was fixed in version 1.1 of Pokémon Sun and Moon as well as subsequent games.

List

# Pokémon Type Move
VII VIII
003
Grass Poison Petal Dance Petal Blizzard
006
Fire Flying Wing Attack Air Slash
009
Water Flash Cannon
011
Bug Harden Harden
012
Bug Flying Gust Gust
014
Bug Poison Harden Harden
015
Bug Poison Twineedle Fury Attack
020
Normal Scary FaceSMUSUM Scary Face
020
Dark Normal Scary FaceSMUSUM N/A
024
Poison Crunch Crunch
026
Electric Thunder PunchPE Thunder PunchSwShBDSP
026
Electric Psychic Psychic Psychic
028
Ground Crush ClawSMUSUM
028
Ice Steel Icicle SpearSMUSUM Icicle Spear
031
Poison Ground Body SlamPE Superpower
034
Poison Ground ThrashPE Megahorn
036
Fairy MetronomePE
038
Ice Fairy Dazzling GleamSMUSUM Dazzling GleamSwSh
042
Poison Flying CrunchPE
045
Grass Poison Petal Blizzard
049
Bug Poison Gust Gust
051
Ground Sand TombSMUSUM
Tri AttackPE
Sand Tomb
051
Ground Steel Sand TombSMUSUM
Tri AttackPE
Sand Tomb
053
Normal Swift Power Gem
053
Dark Swift Power Gem
057
Fighting Rage
059
Fire Extreme SpeedSwShBDSP
062
Water Fighting Submission Submission
064
Psychic Kinesis
PsybeamPE
Confusion
065
Psychic KinesisSMUSUM
Calm MindPE
068
Fighting Strength
071
Grass Poison Leaf TornadoSMUSUM Leaf Tornado
078
Fire Fury Attack Smart Strike
078
Psychic Fairy N/A Psycho CutSwShBDSP
080
Water Psychic Withdraw
080
Poison Psychic N/A Shell Side Arm
082
Electric Steel Tri Attack Tri AttackSwShBDSP
085
Normal Flying Tri Attack Tri Attack
087
Water Ice Sheer ColdSMUSUM Sheer Cold
089
Poison Venom DrenchSMUSUM Venom Drench
089
Poison Dark Venom DrenchSMUSUM N/A
091
Water Ice Spike CannonPE Icicle Spear
093
Ghost Poison Shadow PunchSMUSUM Shadow Punch
094
Ghost Poison Shadow PunchSMUSUM
103
Grass Psychic Stomp Stomp
103
Grass Dragon Dragon HammerSMUSUM
Dragon PulsePE
Dragon Hammer
105
Ground Swords DancePE
105
Fire Ghost Swords DancePE Shadow Bone
106
Fighting Double KickSMUSUM Brick Break
107
Fighting Comet PunchSMUSUM Drain Punch
110
Poison Double HitSMUSUM Double Hit
110
Poison Fairy N/A Double Hit
112
Ground Rock Hammer ArmSMUSUM Hammer ArmSwShBDSP
130
Water Flying Bite BiteSwShBDSP
Water PulseLA
134
Water Water Gun Water GunSwShBDSP
BubbleLA
135
Electric Thunder Shock Thunder Shock
136
Fire Ember Ember
139
Rock Water Spike Cannon Crunch
141
Rock Water Slash Slash
149
Dragon Flying Wing Attack Hurricane
154
Grass Petal Dance Petal Dance
157
Fire Ghost N/A Hex
162
Normal Agility Agility
168
Bug Poison Swords Dance Swords Dance
169
Poison Flying Cross Poison Cross PoisonSwShBDSP
171
Water Electric Stockpile
Swallow
Spit Up
Stockpile
Swallow
Spit Up
176
Fairy Flying Fairy WindSwShBDSP
Air CutterLA
178
Psychic Flying Air Slash Air Slash
181
Electric Thunder Punch Thunder Punch
182
Grass Magical Leaf Petal Blizzard
185
Rock Slam SlamSwShBDSP
186
Water Bounce
196
Psychic Confusion Confusion
197
Dark Pursuit Snarl
199
Poison Psychic N/A Eerie Spell
202
Psychic Counter
Mirror Coat
Safeguard
Destiny Bond
205
Bug Steel Mirror Shot
Autotomize
Autotomize
212
Bug Steel Bullet PunchSwShBDSP
219
Fire Rock Shell Smash Shell Smash
221
Ice Ground Fury Attack Ice FangSwShBDSP
224
Water Octazooka Octazooka
232
Ground Fury Attack Fury Attack
237
Fighting Rolling Kick Triple Kick
247
Rock Ground Iron Defense
253
Grass Fury Cutter
254
Grass Dual Chop Dual Chop
256
Fire Fighting Double Kick Double Kick
257
Fire Fighting Blaze Kick
259
Water Ground Mud Shot Mud Shot
262
Dark Snarl Snarl
264
Normal Slash
264
Dark Normal N/A Night Slash
266
Bug Harden HardenBDSP
Iron DefenseLA
267
Bug Flying Gust GustBDSP
Air CutterLA
268
Bug Harden HardenBDSP
Iron DefenseLA
269
Bug Poison Gust GustBDSP
ConfusionLA
274
Grass Dark Razor Leaf Razor Leaf
275
Grass Dark Leaf Tornado
279
Water Flying Protect
282
Psychic Fairy Dazzling Gleam
286
Grass Fighting Mach Punch Mach Punch
289
Normal Swagger Swagger
291
Bug Flying Double Team
Screech
Fury Cutter
Double Team
Screech
Fury Cutter
294
Normal Bite Bite
295
Normal Crunch Crunch
315
Grass Poison Poison StingSwShBDSP
317
Poison Body Slam Body Slam
319
Water Dark Slash Slash
323
Fire Ground Rock Slide Rock Slide
326
Psychic Teeter Dance Teeter Dance
329
Ground Dragon Dragon Breath Dragon Breath
330
Ground Dragon Dragon Claw Dragon Claw
332
Grass Dark Spiky Shield Spiky Shield
334
Dragon Flying Dragon Breath Dragon Pulse
340
Water Ground Thrash ThrashSwShBDSP
342
Water Dark Swift Swift
344
Ground Psychic Hyper Beam Hyper Beam
350
Water Water Pulse Water Pulse
356
Ghost Shadow Punch Shadow PunchSwShBDSP
362
Ice Freeze-Dry Freeze-DrySwShBDSP
364
Ice Water Swagger SwaggerSwShBDSP
365
Ice Water Ice Fang
372
Dragon Protect Protect
373
Dragon Flying Fly Fly
375
Steel Psychic Confusion
Metal Claw
Confusion
Metal Claw
376
Steel Psychic Hammer Arm Hammer Arm
389
Grass Ground Earthquake EarthquakeBDSP
391
Fire Fighting Mach Punch Mach PunchBDSP
392
Fire Fighting Close Combat Close CombatBDSP
394
Water Metal Claw Metal ClawBDSP
395
Water Steel Aqua Jet Aqua JetBDSP
Flash CannonLA
398
Normal Flying Close Combat Close Combat
400
Normal Water Water Gun Water GunBDSP
Water PulseLA
402
Bug Fury Cutter Fury CutterBDSP
409
Rock Endeavor EndeavorBDSP
411
Rock Steel Block BlockBDSP
413
Bug Grass Quiver Dance Quiver DanceBDSP
Bug Ground
Bug Steel
414
Bug Flying Quiver Dance Quiver DanceBDSP
416
Bug Flying Slash SlashSwShBDSP
421
Grass Petal Dance Sunny DaySwShBDSP
426
Ghost Flying Phantom ForceSwShBDSP
428
Normal Return
432
Normal Swagger SwaggerBDSP
435
Poison Dark Flamethrower FlamethrowerSwShBDSP
437
Steel Psychic Block BlockSwShBDSP
444
Dragon Ground Dual Chop
445
Dragon Ground Crunch CrunchSwShBDSP
448
Fighting Steel Aura Sphere Aura SphereSwShBDSP
460
Grass Ice Ice PunchSwShBDSP
468
Fairy Flying Air SlashSwShBDSP
470
Grass Razor Leaf Razor LeafSwShBDSP
LeafageLA
471
Ice Icy Wind Icy WindSwShBDSP
Powder SnowLA
473
Ice Ground Double HitSwShBDSP
475
Psychic Fighting Slash Slash
476
Rock Steel Tri Attack Tri AttackBDSP
478
Ice Ghost Ominous Wind HexSwShBDSP
499
Fire Fighting Arm Thrust N/A
503
Water Slash N/A
503
Water Dark N/A Night Slash
505
Normal Confuse Ray N/A
525
Rock Power Gem Power Gem
530
Ground Steel Horn Drill Horn Drill
537
Water Ground Acid Drain Punch
541
Bug Grass Protect N/A
542
Bug Grass Slash N/A
544
Bug Poison Iron Defense Iron Defense
545
Bug Poison Baton Pass
549
Grass Petal Dance
549
Grass Fighting N/A Rock Smash
555
Fire Hammer Arm Hammer Arm
Ice N/A Icicle Crash
563
Ghost Scary Face Shadow Claw
571
Dark Night Slash Night Slash
579
Psychic Dizzy Punch Hammer Arm
586
Normal Grass Horn Leech N/A
Normal Grass
Normal Grass
Normal Grass
596
Bug Electric Sticky Web Sticky Web
598
Grass Steel Power Whip Power Whip
601
Steel Magnetic Flux
604
Electric Crunch N/A
614
Ice Icicle Crash Icicle Crash
623
Ground Ghost Heavy Slam
628
Normal Flying Superpower Superpower
630
Dark Flying Bone Rush Bone Rush
637
Bug Fire Quiver Dance Quiver Dance
651
Grass Needle Arm N/A
652
Grass Fighting Spiky Shield N/A
655
Fire Psychic Mystical Fire N/A
658
Water Dark Water Shuriken N/A
662
Fire Flying Ember Flame Charge
665
Bug Protect N/A
666
Bug Flying Gust N/A
673
Grass Aerial Ace N/A
675
Fighting Dark Bullet Punch Night Slash
681
Steel Ghost King's Shield
691
Poison Dragon Twister
693
Water Aura Sphere
697
Rock Dragon Rock Slide
699
Rock Ice Freeze-Dry
700
Fairy Fairy Wind Disarming VoiceSwShBDSP
Fairy WindLA
705
Dragon Acid Spray
706
Dragon Aqua Tail Aqua Tail
709
Ghost Grass Shadow Claw Shadow Claw
713
Ice Body Slam Body Slam
713
Ice Rock N/A Rock Slide
715
Flying Dragon Dragon Pulse
724
Grass Ghost Spirit Shackle Spirit Shackle
724
Grass Fighting N/A Rock Smash
727
Fire Dark Darkest Lariat Darkest Lariat
730
Water Fairy Sparkling Aria Sparkling Aria
733
Normal Flying Beak Blast N/A
737
Bug Electric Charge Charge
738
Bug Electric Thunderbolt Thunderbolt
740
Fighting Ice Ice Punch N/A
743
Bug Fairy Pollen Puff Pollen Puff
745
Rock Accelerock Sucker Punch
Rock Counter Counter
Rock Thrash Crush Claw
748
Poison Water Baneful Bunker Baneful Bunker
754
Grass Petal Blizzard Petal Blizzard
758
Poison Fire Captivate Fire Lash
760
Normal Fighting Bind Bind
762
Grass Double Slap
763
Grass Trop Kick Trop Kick
768
Bug Water First Impression First Impression
773
Normal Multi-Attack Multi-Attack
783
Dragon Fighting Sky Uppercut
784
Dragon Fighting Clanging Scales Clanging Scales
790
Psychic Cosmic Power Cosmic Power
791
Psychic Steel Sunsteel Strike Sunsteel Strike
792
Psychic Ghost Moongeist Beam Moongeist Beam
804
Poison Dragon Air Cutter Air Cutter
809
Steel Thunder Punch Thunder Punch
811
Grass N/A Double Hit
812
Grass N/A Drum Beating
815
Fire N/A Pyro Ball
818
Water N/A Snipe Shot
820
Normal N/A Covet
823
Flying Steel N/A Steel Wing
825
Bug Psychic N/A Reflect
Light Screen
Confusion
828
Dark N/A Thief
830
Grass N/A Cotton Spore
834
Water Rock N/A Rock Tomb
838
Rock Fire N/A Flame Charge
839
Rock Fire N/A Tar Shot
841
Grass Dragon N/A Wing Attack
842
Grass Dragon N/A Headbutt
849
Electric Poison N/A Spark
Electric Poison
853
Fighting N/A Octolock
855
Ghost N/A Teatime
Ghost
857
Psychic N/A Brutal Swing
858
Psychic Fairy N/A Psycho Cut
860
Dark Fairy N/A False Surrender
861
Dark Fairy N/A Spirit Break
862
Dark Normal N/A Obstruct
863
Steel N/A Iron Head
865
Fighting N/A Iron Defense
867
Ground Ghost N/A Shadow Claw
869
Fairy N/A Decorate
873
Ice Bug N/A Icy Wind
879
Steel N/A Heavy Slam
886
Dragon Ghost N/A Dragon Pulse
887
Dragon Ghost N/A Dragon Darts
892
Fighting Dark N/A Wicked Blow
892
Fighting Water N/A Surging Strikes

Trivia


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