Block

Effect

The user blocks the foe’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Normal	Status	—	—	5	0	Selected target

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

32 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (17 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Block: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Snorlax	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Sudowoodo	Rock	Lv 12	Where to get it
Nosepass	Rock	Lv 7	Where to get it
Bastiodon	RockSteel	On evolution, Lv 1	Where to get it
Bronzong	SteelPsychic	On evolution, Lv 1	Where to get it
Bonsly	Rock	Lv 12	Where to get it
Tangrowth	GrassRock	Lv 1	Where to get it
Probopass	RockSteel	Lv 1, Lv 7	Where to get it
Landorus	GroundFlying	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Stakataka	RockSteel	Lv 20	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Mr. Rime	IcePsychic	Lv 1	Where to get it
Stonjourner	Rock	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tarountula	Bug	Lv 18	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Spidops	Bug	Lv 19	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Garganacl	Rock	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Landorus’s standard form. Landorus (Therian Forme)	GroundFlying	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Snorlax’s standard form. Gigantamax Snorlax	Normal	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (16 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Block: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Geodude	RockGround	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Slowpoke	WaterPsychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Onix	RockGround	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Exeggcute	GrassPsychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Totodile	Water	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Nosepass	Rock	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Cacnea	Grass	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Snorunt	Ice	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Dwebble	BugRock	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tirtouga	WaterRock	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Honedge	SteelGhost	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Rolycoly	Rock	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Bramblin	GrassGhost	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Geodude’s standard form. Alolan Geodude	RockElectric	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Slowpoke’s standard form. Galarian Slowpoke	Psychic	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Onix’s standard form. Crystal Onix	RockIce	Egg learnset	Where to get it

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