Slugma - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Slugma 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.

Slugma artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Smog	Poison	30	70
1	Yawn	Normal	—	—
6	Ember	Fire	40	100
8	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90
13	Harden	Normal	—	—
20	Clear Smog	Poison	50	—
22	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
27	Incinerate	Fire	60	100
29	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
34	Lava Plume	Fire	80	100
36	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
41	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
43	Recover	Normal	—	—
48	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
50	Earth Power	Ground	90	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid Armor	Poison	—	—
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
Inferno	Fire	100	50
Memento	Dark	—	100
Rollout	Rock	30	90
Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
Stockpile	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Slugma 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
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
24	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
35	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
38	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
76	Rock Blast	Rock	25	90
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
101	Power Gem	Rock	80	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
107	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
118	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
125	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
128	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
133	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
141	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
157	Overheat	Fire	130	90
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
179	Smack Down	Rock	50	100
186	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95
189	Heat Crash	Fire	—	100
202	Pain Split	Normal	—	—
207	Temper Flare	Fire	75	100
224	Curse	Ghost	—	—

Slugma egg move parents

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Slugma

Slugma's egg groups: Amorphous

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

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

Acid Armor

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk
Breeding	Slugma Gulpin Swalot Shellos Gastrodon Solosis Litwick
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Acid Armor

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir Litwick Lampent Chandelure Phantump Trevenant Pincurchin
TM	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Galarian Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Chimecho Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Dusknoir Litwick Lampent Chandelure Phantump Trevenant Sandygast Palossand Mimikyu Pincurchin Dreepy Drakloak Dragapult
Breeding	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Koffing Misdreavus Slugma Gulpin Swalot Shellos Gastrodon Mismagius Sandygast Palossand Mimikyu Dreepy Drakloak Dragapult
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Curse

Guard Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Slugma
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Guard Swap

Inferno

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Litwick Lampent Chandelure
Breeding	Slugma
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Inferno

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Alolan Muk Koffing Weezing Galarian Weezing Shellos Gastrodon Spiritomb Litwick Lampent Chandelure
Breeding	Misdreavus Slugma Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Gallade Pincurchin
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Memento

Rollout

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Slugma
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Rollout

Smokescreen

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing Galarian Weezing
Breeding	Slugma Spiritomb
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Smokescreen

Stockpile

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gulpin Swalot Drifloon Drifblim
Breeding	Grimer Alolan Grimer Muk Koffing Slugma Shellos Gastrodon Sandygast Palossand
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Stockpile