Level-up moves 21
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Power Gem Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds. | Rock | Spec | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 0 | Swift Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | Normal | Spec | 60 | 0 | 20 |
| 1 | Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Growl Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Fake Out Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect. | Normal | Phys | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Switcheroo Swaps items with the foe faster than the eye can see. | Dark | Stat | 0 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Swift Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | Normal | Spec | 60 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Pay Day Throws coins at the foe. Money is recovered after. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Bite Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 18 | Thief While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 20 | Taunt Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | Dark | Stat | 0 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Feint Attack Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 0 | 20 |
| 24 | Assurance An attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 31 | Fury Swipes Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 36 | Screech Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 85 | 40 |
| 42 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 48 | Nasty Plot Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk. | Dark | Stat | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 54 | Play Rough Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | Fairy | Phys | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 56 | Captivate Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 100 | 20 |
| 61 | Night Slash Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 38
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Work Up Route 40 (item ball) | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Lost Woods (item ball) | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage House 1 (gift) | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Ilex Forest (item ball) | Fire | — |
| TM12 | Taunt Burned Tower B1F (item ball) | Dark | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (mart) | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Slowpoke Well B2F (gift) | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Gate Route 40 Trainer Hill Courtyard (gift) | Normal | 1 |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt Railway Cave 3F (item ball) | Electric | 90 |
| TM25 | Thunder Goldenrod City Game Corner (bought) | Electric | 110 |
| TM27 | Return Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (gift) | Normal | 1 |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball Ecruteak City Gym (gift) | Ghost | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team Goldenrod City Game Corner (bought) | Normal | — |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Route 37 (item ball) | Flying | 60 |
| TM41 | Torment Burned Tower 1F (item ball) | Dark | — |
| TM42 | Facade Rinto Village Mart (mart) | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Rinto Village (gift) | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Goldenrod City Gym (gift) | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Rocket Hideout B2F (item ball) | Dark | 60 |
| TM48 | Round Goldenrod City Radio Tower 3F (gift) | Normal | 60 |
| TM49 | Echoed Voice Route 39 Farm House (gift) | Normal | 40 |
| TM54 | False Swipe Gate Goldenrod City Route 35 (gift) | Normal | 40 |
| TM60 | Trailblaze Ecruteak City Mart (mart) | Grass | 50 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw Route 42 (item ball) | Ghost | 70 |
| TM66 | Payback Mahogany Town Shop (after rocket hideout event) | Dark | 50 |
| TM68 | Giga Impact Safari Zone Gate (mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave Route 41 (item ball) | Electric | — |
| TM76 | Hone Claws Violet City Mart (mart) | Dark | — |
| TM77 | Dig Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (mart) | Ground | 80 |
| TM88 | Water Pulse Kitakami Temple Bedroom (item ball) | Water | 60 |
| TM89 | U-turn Azalea Town Gym (gift) | Bug | 70 |
| TM90 | Substitute Mahogany Town Shop (after rocket hideout event) | Normal | — |
| TM95 | Snarl Ecruteak City Mart (mart) | Dark | 55 |
| TM97 | Dark Pulse Sprout Tower Basement (item ball) | Dark | 80 |
| TM98 | Play Rough Rinto Village Mart (mart) | Fairy | 90 |
| HM01 | Cut Ilex Forest (gift) | Steel | 50 |
| HM05 | Flash Sprout Tower 3F (gift) | Normal | — |
Where to find Persian
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Innates (always active, on top of whichever ability it has): Super Luck, Maim and Mend, Nine Lives