Shieldon - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Shieldon can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

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.

Shieldon artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Protect	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Taunt	Dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
15	Take Down	Normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
24	Swagger	Normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
33	Endure	Normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	Steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Fissure	Ground	—	30
Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
Guard Split	Psychic	—	—
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Screech	Normal	—	85

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
76	Rock Blast	Rock	25	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Taunt	Dark	—	100
93	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
99	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
101	Power Gem	Rock	80	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
121	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100
125	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
133	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
135	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
141	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
143	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
166	Thunder	Electric	110	70
170	Steel Beam	Steel	140	95
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
172	Roar	Normal	—	—
176	Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
179	Smack Down	Rock	50	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
215	Scorching Sands	Ground	70	100
223	Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
224	Curse	Ghost	—	—
225	Hard Press	Steel	—	100

Shieldon egg move parents

In other generations
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Shieldon

Shieldon's egg groups: Monster

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

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

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Chewtle Drednaw
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Rhyhorn Chikorita Totodile Mudkip Shieldon Axew Fraxure Haxorus
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Counter

Fissure

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Lapras Shieldon
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Fissure

Focus Energy

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Cranidos Rampardos Axew Fraxure Haxorus
Breeding	Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Shieldon
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Focus Energy

Guard Split

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Rhyhorn Shieldon
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Guard Split

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slowpoke Galarian Slowpoke Slowbro Galarian Slowbro Slowking Galarian Slowking Cranidos Rampardos Chewtle Drednaw
Breeding	Tropius Shieldon
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Headbutt

Screech

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Snorlax Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Cranidos Rampardos
Breeding	Shieldon
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Screech