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Earth Power

Effect

The ground under the foe erupts with power. 10% chance to lower its Sp. Def by 1 stage.

Move stats
TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPPriorityTarget
GroundSpecial90100100Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Ability interactions

Pokémon that learn this move

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

Level-up and evolution (69 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Earth Power: Level-up and evolution
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
PoisonLv 55Where to get it
PoisonLv 71Where to get it
PoisonGroundLv 1Where to get it
PoisonLv 55Where to get it
PoisonLv 71Where to get it
PoisonGroundLv 1Where to get it
GroundLv 36Where to get it
GroundLv 42Where to get it
WaterLv 36Where to get it
WaterLv 40Where to get it
WaterFightingLv 1Where to get it
WaterLv 1Where to get it
FireLv 50Where to get it
FireRockLv 1, Lv 58Where to get it
WaterRockLv 45Where to get it
RockLv 37Where to get it
FireGroundLv 26Where to get it
FireGroundLv 26Where to get it
BugGroundLv 36Where to get it
BugDragonLv 38Where to get it
BugDragonLv 38Where to get it
GroundPsychicLv 30Where to get it
GroundPsychicLv 30Where to get it
GroundFireLv 9Where to get it
WaterLv 35Where to get it
WaterGroundLv 39Where to get it
RockSteelLv 37Where to get it
SteelDragonLv 80Where to get it
WaterDragonLv 80Where to get it
FireSteelLv 54Where to get it
GhostDragonLv 77Where to get it
NormalLv 20No known way to get it
GroundFlyingLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
GhostGroundLv 50Where to get it
GhostGroundLv 54Where to get it
NormalLv 48NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
GroundGrassLv 48NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
GroundGrassLv 54NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
NormalLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Diglett’s standard form.
Alolan Diglett
GroundSteelLv 28NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Dugtrio’s standard form.
Alolan Dugtrio
GroundSteelLv 30NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Camerupt’s standard form.
Mega Camerupt
FireGroundLv 26NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Groudon’s standard form.
Primal Groudon
GroundFireLv 9NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Primal Reversion.
Artwork shows Shellos’s standard form.
Shellos (East Sea)
WaterLv 35NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Gastrodon’s standard form.
Gastrodon (East Sea)
WaterGroundLv 39NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Giratina’s standard form.
Giratina (Origin Forme)
GhostDragonLv 77Where to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Fighting type)
FightingLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Flying type)
FlyingLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Poison type)
PoisonLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Ground type)
GroundLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Rock type)
RockLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Bug type)
BugLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Ghost type)
GhostLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Steel type)
SteelLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Fire type)
FireLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Water type)
WaterLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Grass type)
GrassLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Electric type)
ElectricLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Psychic type)
PsychicLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Ice type)
IceLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Dragon type)
DragonLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Dark type)
DarkLv 20No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Fairy type)
FairyLv 20NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThere's no Pixie Plate in the game, and the Dread Plate shows Arceus as Dark type.
Artwork shows Landorus’s standard form.
Landorus (Therian Forme)
GroundFlyingLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Dialga’s standard form.
Dialga (Origin Forme)
SteelDragonLv 80NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Palkia’s standard form.
Palkia (Origin Forme)
WaterDragonLv 80NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Oinkologne’s standard form.
Oinkologne (female)
NormalLv 45NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Terapagos’s standard form.
Terapagos (Terastal Form)
NormalLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Terapagos’s standard form.
Terapagos (Stellar Form)
NormalLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.

Move tutors (179 Pokémon)

Route 46 · Cost: Cherish Ball ×1

Route 46

Pokémon that learn Earth Power: Move tutors
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
GrassPoisonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
PoisonGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
PoisonGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockWaterTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockWaterTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockWaterTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockWaterTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockFlyingTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
PsychicTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundFlyingTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
SteelDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
BugRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
IceGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
IceGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundDarkTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockDarkTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
PsychicFlyingTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireFlyingTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
PsychicGrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
SteelRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
SteelRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
SteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
BugGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
BugDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
BugDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockPsychicTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockPsychicTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundPsychicTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundPsychicTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockGrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockBugTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockBugTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundFireTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DragonFlyingTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
BugGrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DragonGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DragonGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DragonGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DragonRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundFlyingTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
IceGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
SteelDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
NormalTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
GhostDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
NormalTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundDarkTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundDarkTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundDarkTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundGhostTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundGhostTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DarkDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DarkDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
DarkDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockFairyTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockFairyTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
FireWaterTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts only entry (Lake of Rage, April 16) replaces a grass slot on a map with no grass encounters, so it never appears.
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GhostGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GhostGroundTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
WaterRockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockFireTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
NormalPsychicTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GroundNormalTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassNormalTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassNormalTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassNormalTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
RockPoisonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
NormalDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
GrassDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Venusaur’s standard form.
Mega Venusaur
GrassPoisonTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Sandshrew’s standard form.
Alolan Sandshrew
IceSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Sandslash’s standard form.
Alolan Sandslash
IceSteelTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Diglett’s standard form.
Alolan Diglett
GroundSteelTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Dugtrio’s standard form.
Alolan Dugtrio
GroundSteelTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Geodude’s standard form.
Alolan Geodude
RockElectricTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Graveler’s standard form.
Alolan Graveler
RockElectricTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Golem’s standard form.
Alolan Golem
RockElectricTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Marowak’s standard form.
Alolan Marowak
FireGhostTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Aerodactyl’s standard form.
Mega Aerodactyl
RockFlyingTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Steelix’s standard form.
Mega Steelix
SteelGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Corsola’s standard form.
Galarian Corsola
GhostTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Tyranitar’s standard form.
Mega Tyranitar
RockDarkTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Swampert’s standard form.
Mega Swampert
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Aggron’s standard form.
Mega Aggron
SteelTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Camerupt’s standard form.
Mega Camerupt
FireGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Groudon’s standard form.
Primal Groudon
GroundFireTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Primal Reversion.
Artwork shows Rayquaza’s standard form.
Mega Rayquaza
DragonFlyingTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Wormadam’s standard form.
Wormadam (Sandy Cloak)
BugGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Wormadam’s standard form.
Wormadam (Trash Cloak)
BugSteelTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Shellos’s standard form.
Shellos (East Sea)
WaterTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Gastrodon’s standard form.
Gastrodon (East Sea)
WaterGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Garchomp’s standard form.
Mega Garchomp
DragonGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Giratina’s standard form.
Giratina (Origin Forme)
GhostDragonTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Shaymin’s standard form.
Shaymin (Sky Forme)
GrassFlyingTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe Gracidea only works on an event Shaymin, and the game's only Shaymin (Forest of Time) isn't one.
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Fighting type)
FightingTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Flying type)
FlyingTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Poison type)
PoisonTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Ground type)
GroundTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Rock type)
RockTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Bug type)
BugTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Ghost type)
GhostTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Steel type)
SteelTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Fire type)
FireTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Water type)
WaterTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Grass type)
GrassTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Electric type)
ElectricTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Psychic type)
PsychicTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Ice type)
IceTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Dragon type)
DragonTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Dark type)
DarkTutor compatibilityNo known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form.
Arceus (Fairy type)
FairyTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThere's no Pixie Plate in the game, and the Dread Plate shows Arceus as Dark type.
Artwork shows Diancie’s standard form.
Mega Diancie
RockFairyTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonDiancie's calendar encounter loads as a normal Diancie; nothing produces Mega Diancie.
Artwork shows Lycanroc’s standard form.
Lycanroc (Midnight Form)
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Lycanroc’s standard form.
Lycanroc (Dusk Form)
RockTutor compatibilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Wooper’s standard form.
Paldean Wooper
PoisonGroundTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonOnly by breeding Clodsire, which is not in the game.
Artwork shows Dialga’s standard form.
Dialga (Origin Forme)
SteelDragonTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Palkia’s standard form.
Palkia (Origin Forme)
WaterDragonTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Ursaluna’s standard form.
Ursaluna (Bloodmoon)
GroundNormalTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Dudunsparce’s standard form.
Dudunsparce (Three-Segment Form)
NormalTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Venusaur’s standard form.
Gigantamax Venusaur
GrassPoisonTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Drednaw’s standard form.
Gigantamax Drednaw
WaterRockTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Coalossal’s standard form.
Gigantamax Coalossal
RockFireTutor compatibilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Onix’s standard form.
Crystal Onix
RockIceTutor compatibilityWhere to get it

Egg moves (4 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Earth Power: Egg moves
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
FireEgg learnsetWhere to get it
BugGroundEgg learnsetWhere to get it
WaterGroundEgg learnsetWhere to get it
GrassEgg learnsetWhere to get it

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