Sawsbuck - Generation 5 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Sawsbuck can learn in Generation 5, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Black
Pokémon White
Pokémon Black 2
Pokémon White 2

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.

Sawsbuck artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
5
6
7
8
9

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Sawsbuck learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Camouflage	Normal	—	—
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Megahorn	Bug	120	85
1	Sand-Attack	Ground	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	50	100
4	Growl	Normal	—	100
7	Sand-Attack	Ground	—	100
10	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
13	Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
16	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
20	Take Down	Normal	90	85
24	Jump Kick	Fighting	100	95
28	Aromatherapy	Grass	—	—
32	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
36	Charm	Normal	—	100
37	Horn Leech	Grass	75	100
44	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
52	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
60	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100

Egg moves

Sawsbuck learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black & White. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
GrassWhistle	Grass	—	55
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
Odor Sleuth	Normal	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Moves learnt by HM

Sawsbuck is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95

Moves learnt by TM

Sawsbuck is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	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	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
83	Work Up	Normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Sawsbuck learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Camouflage	Normal	—	—
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Megahorn	Bug	120	85
1	Sand-Attack	Ground	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	50	100
4	Growl	Normal	—	100
7	Sand-Attack	Ground	—	100
10	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
13	Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
16	Faint Attack	Dark	60	∞
20	Take Down	Normal	90	85
24	Jump Kick	Fighting	100	95
28	Aromatherapy	Grass	—	—
32	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
36	Charm	Normal	—	100
37	Horn Leech	Grass	75	100
44	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
52	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
60	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100

Egg moves

Sawsbuck learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Agility	Psychic	—	—
Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
GrassWhistle	Grass	—	55
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
Odor Sleuth	Normal	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Moves learnt by HM

Sawsbuck is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95

Moves learnt by TM

Sawsbuck is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	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	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	80	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
83	Work Up	Normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Sawsbuck egg move parents

In other generations
5
6
7
8
9

Sawsbuck

Sawsbuck's egg groups: Field

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

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

Agility

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pikachu Growlithe Ponyta Rapidash Farfetch'd Jolteon Aipom Girafarig Sneasel Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Blitzle Zebstrika Zorua Zoroark Emolga
Breeding	Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Dunsparce Torchic Combusken Blaziken Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Ambipom Lucario Deerling Sawsbuck
Pre-evolution Level up	Raichu Arcanine Weavile
Sketch	Smeargle

Baton Pass

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Eevee Sentret Furret Aipom Girafarig Mawile Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Patrat Watchog
Breeding	Torchic Combusken Blaziken Skitty Delcatty Spinda Absol Buizel Floatzel Munna Musharna Deerling Sawsbuck Emolga Mienfoo Mienshao
Pre-evolution Level up	Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Leafeon Glaceon
Sketch	Smeargle

Fake Tears

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Teddiursa Ursaring Mawile Zorua
Breeding	Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Teddiursa Ursaring Whismur Loudred Exploud Skitty Delcatty Spinda Pachirisu Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Leafeon Glaceon Purrloin Liepard Woobat Swoobat Minccino Cinccino Deerling Sawsbuck
Pre-evolution Level up	Zoroark
Sketch	Smeargle

Grass Whistle

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Leafeon
Breeding	Pansage Simisage Deerling Sawsbuck
Sketch	Smeargle

Natural Gift

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Phanpy Pansage Pansear Panpour
Breeding	Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Sentret Furret Espeon Umbreon Leafeon Glaceon Snivy Servine Serperior Deerling Sawsbuck
Pre-evolution Level up	Donphan Simisage Simisear Simipour
Generation 4 TM	Rattata Raticate Ekans Arbok Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Vulpix Ninetales Diglett Dugtrio Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Farfetch'd Seel Dewgong Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Wooper Quagsire Girafarig Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Delibird Houndour Houndoom Stantler Torchic Combusken Blaziken Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Skitty Delcatty Mawile Electrike Manectric Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Torkoal Spoink Grumpig Spinda Zangoose Seviper Kecleon Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Chimchar Monferno Infernape Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Bidoof Bibarel Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Lucario Hippopotas Hippowdon Weavile Rhyperior Mamoswine
Sketch	Smeargle

Odor Sleuth

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Growlithe Arcanine Girafarig Swinub Piloswine Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Electrike Manectric Spoink Grumpig Mamoswine Tepig Pignite Emboar Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Woobat Swoobat Heatmor
Breeding	Meowth Persian Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Bidoof Bibarel Buizel Floatzel Deerling Sawsbuck
Pre-evolution Level up	Donphan
Sketch	Smeargle

Sleep Talk

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Whismur Loudred Exploud
Breeding	Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Seel Dewgong Wooper Quagsire Dunsparce Teddiursa Ursaring Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Wailmer Wailord Torkoal Spheal Sealeo Walrein Bidoof Bibarel Hippopotas Hippowdon Tepig Pignite Emboar Pansear Simisear Munna Musharna Darumaka Darmanitan (Standard Mode) Minccino Cinccino Deerling Sawsbuck Cubchoo Beartic Heatmor
Move tutor	Rattata Raticate Ekans Arbok Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Vulpix Ninetales Diglett Dugtrio Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Farfetch'd Seel Dewgong Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sentret Furret Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Wooper Quagsire Espeon Umbreon Girafarig Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Delibird Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Stantler Torchic Combusken Blaziken Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Skitty Delcatty Mawile Electrike Manectric Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Torkoal Spoink Grumpig Spinda Zangoose Seviper Kecleon Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Chimchar Monferno Infernape Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Bidoof Bibarel Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Lucario Hippopotas Hippowdon Weavile Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon Mamoswine Snivy Servine Serperior Tepig Pignite Emboar Oshawott Dewott Samurott Patrat Watchog Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Purrloin Liepard Pansage Simisage Pansear Simisear Panpour Simipour Munna Musharna Blitzle Zebstrika Woobat Swoobat Drilbur Excadrill Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Darumaka Darmanitan (Standard Mode) Scraggy Scrafty Zorua Zoroark Minccino Cinccino Deerling Sawsbuck Emolga Cubchoo Beartic Mienfoo Mienshao Bouffalant Heatmor
Sketch	Smeargle

Synthesis

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seedot Leafeon
Breeding	Deerling Sawsbuck
Move tutor	Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Leafeon Snivy Servine Serperior Pansage Simisage Deerling Sawsbuck
Pre-evolution Level up	Nuzleaf Shiftry
Sketch	Smeargle

Worry Seed

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Deerling Sawsbuck
Move tutor	Psyduck Golduck Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Leafeon Snivy Servine Serperior Pansage Simisage Munna Musharna Deerling Sawsbuck
Sketch	Smeargle