Tirtouga - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Tirtouga can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sword
  • Pokémon Shield
  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
  • Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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

Tirtouga learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
1WithdrawWaterStatus
3ProtectNormalStatus
6Aqua JetWaterPhysical 40 100
9Smack DownRockPhysical 50 100
12Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
15BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
18Wide GuardRockStatus
21BrineWaterSpecial 65 100
24Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
27CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
30CurseGhostStatus
33Iron DefenseSteelStatus
36Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
39Rain DanceWaterStatus
42Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
45Shell SmashNormalStatus

Egg moves

Tirtouga learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BlockNormalStatus
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Rock ThrowRockPhysical 50 90
RolloutRockPhysical 30 90
SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100

Move Tutor moves

Tirtouga can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Meteor BeamRockSpecial 120 90

Moves learnt by TM

Tirtouga is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Tirtouga is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by level up

Tirtouga does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Egg moves

Tirtouga does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

Tirtouga cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

Tirtouga does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Tirtouga egg move parents

Tirtouga's egg groups: Water 1, Water 3

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

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

Block

Knock Off

Rock Throw

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Rollout

Slam

Water Pulse