Generation I Exclusive Moves You'll Want Your Pokemon to Know

Ever wanted a Mewtwo that could explode? An Articuno that could shoot out a Bubblebeam? How about a Raichu that could learn Submission? Well in Pokemon Red and Blue there were plenty of TMs that could help your Pokemon learn how to do just that!
Recommended VideosJust so you won’t have to do it yourself, here’s a compiled list of exclusive moves that you might want your Pokemon to know. Not all of these moves are particularly useful, but some are certainly interesting to say the least.
Check ’em out below!
Note: TM/HM list and locations are included at the end of the article…
Gen 1 Exclusive Moves
Bulbasaur / Ivysaur / Venusaur
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Reflect
Charmander / Charmeleon / Charizard
- Bide
- Leer
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Squirtle / Wartortle / Blastoise
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Fissure
- Rage
- Reflect
- Submission
- Take Down
Caterpie / Metapod / Butterfree
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Psywave
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Take Down
- Teleport
Weedle / Kakuna / Beedrill
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Pidgey / Pidgeotto / Pidgeot
- Bide
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Sand-Attack
- Take Down
Rattata / Raticate
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Spearow / Fearow
- Bide
- Rage
- Take Down
Ekans / Arbok
- Bide
- Fissure
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Pikachu / Raichu
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Sandshrew / Sandslash
- Bide
- Fissure
- Rage
- Sand-Attack
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Nidoran – F / Nidorina / Nidoqueen
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Fissure
- Horn Drill
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Reflect
- Submission
- Water Gun
- Tackle
Nidoran – M / Nidorino / Nidoking
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Fissure
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Water Gun
- Tackle
Clefairy / Clefable
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
- Water Gun
Vulpix / Ninetales
- Bide
- Body Slam
- Double-Edge
- Mimic
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Swift
- Tail Whip
- Take Down
Jigglypuff / Wigglytuff
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
- Water Gun
Zubat / Golbat
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Take Down
Oddish / Gloom / Vileplume
- Bide
- Rage
- Reflect
- Sleep Powder
- Take Down
Paras / Parasect
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Venonat / Venomoth
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Psywave
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Whirlwind
Diglett / Dugtrio
- Bide
- Rage
- Sand-Attack
- Take Down
Meowth / Persian
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Psyduck / Golduck
- Bide
- Bubblebeam
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Mankey / Primeape
- Bide
- Pay Day
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Growlithe / Arcanine
- Bide
- Dragon Rage
- Leer
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Teleport
Poliwag / Poliwhirl / Poliwrath
- Bide
- Fissure
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Abra / Kadabra / Alakazam
- Bide
- Dig
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Tri Attack
Machop / Machoke / Machamp
- Bide
- Fissure
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Bellsprout / Weepinbell / Victreebel
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Stun Spore
- Take Down
- Wrap
Tentacool / Tentacruel
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Geodude / Graveler / Golem
- Bide
- Fissure
- Harden
- Rage
- Submission
- Take Down
Ponyta / Rapidash
- Bide
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
Slowpoke / Slowbro
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Fissure
- Pay Day
- Psywave
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
Magnemite / Magneton
- Bide
- Rage
- Take Down
- Teleport
Farfetch’d
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Sand-Attack
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Whirlwind
Doduo / Dodrio
- Bide
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Whirlwind
Seel / Dewgong
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Strength
- Water Gun
Grimer / Muk
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
Shellder / Cloyster
- Bide
- Clamp
- Rage
- Reflect
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
- Water Gun
Gastly / Haunter / Gengar
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Onix
- Bide
- Fissure
- Take Down
- Teleport
Drowzee / Hypno
- Bide
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
Krabby / Kingler
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Voltorb / Electrode
- Bide
- Reflect
- Take Down
- Teleport
Exeggcute / Exeggutor
- Bide
- Mega Drain
- Psywave
- Rage
- Take Down
- Teleport
Cubone / Marowak
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Fissure
- Submission
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Hitmonlee
- Bide
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Hitmonchan
- Bide
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Lickitung
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Fissure
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Koffing / Weezing
- Bide
- Rage
Rhyhorn / Rhydon
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Fissure
- Leer
- Pay Day
- Rage
- Submission
- Teleport
- Water Gun
Chansey
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Psywave
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
- Water Gun
Tangela
- Bide
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Kangaskhan
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Fissure
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Horsea / Seadra
- Bide
- Horn Drill
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Goldeen / Seaking
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Rage
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Staryu / Starmie
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Harden
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
Mr. Mime
- Bide
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
Scyther
- Bide
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Jynx
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Thrash
- Water Gun
Electabuzz
- Bide
- Metronome
- Psywave
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
Magmar
- Bide
- Metronome
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
Pinsir
- Bide
- Rage
- Slash
- Take Down
Tauros
- Bide
- Fissure
- Horn Drill
- Leer
- Skull Bash
- Stomp
Gyarados
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Tackle
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Lapras
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Dragon Rage
- Psywave
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Solar Beam
- Take Down
Eevee
- Bide
- Focus Energy (Yellow Only)
- Rage
- Reflect
- Sand-Attack
- Skull Bash
Vaporeon
- Bide
- Bite
- Body Slam
- Bubble Beam
- Double-Edge
- Mimic
- Mist
- Rage
- Reflect
- Sand-Attack
- Skull Bash
Jolteon
- Bide
- Rage
- Reflect
- Sand-Attack
- Skull Bash
Flareon
- Bide
- Leer
- Rage
- Reflect
- Sand-Attack
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
Porygon
- Bide
- Psywave
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Teleport
Omanyte / Omastar
- Horn Attack
- Horn Drill
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
Kabuto / Kabutops
- Bide
- Hydro Pump
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Water Gun
Aerodactyl
- Bide
- Dragon Rage
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
Snorlax
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Harden
- Pay Day
- Psywave
- Rage
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Articuno
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Peck
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Take Down
- Water Gun
- Whirlwind
Zapdos:
- Bide
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Take Down
- Whirlwind
Moltres
- Bide
- Leer
- Peck
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Take Down
- Whirlwind
Dratini / Dragonair / Dragonite
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Horn Drill
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Reflect
- Skull Bash
- Take Down
- Water Gun
Mewtwo
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Psywave
- Rage
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
- Water Gun
- Selfdestruct
Mew
- Bide
- Bubble Beam
- Dragon Rage
- Egg Bomb
- Fissure
- Horn Drill
- Mega Drain
- Pay Day
- Psywave
- Rage
- Razor Wind
- Self-Destruct
- Skull Bash
- Submission
- Take Down
- Teleport
- Tri Attack
- Water Gun
- Whirlwind
TM/HM List
TM01 Mega Punch Mt. MoonCeladon City Store TM02 Razor Wind Celadon City Store
Game Corner TM03 Sword’s Dance Silph Co. TM04 Whirlwind Route 4 TM05 Mega Kick Victory Road
Celadon City Store TM06 Toxic Fuchsia City – Gym TM07 Horn Drill Celadon City Store
Game Corner TM08 Body Slam S.S. Anne TM09 Take Down Saffron City
Celadon City Store TM10 Double Edge Game Corner TM11 Bubble Beam Cerulean City – Gym TM12 Water Gun Mt. Moon TM13 Ice Beam Celadon City Store Roof TM14 Blizzard Pokémon Mansion TM15 Hyper Beam Celadon City – Game Corner TM16 Pay Day Route 12 TM17 Submission Victory Road
Celadon City Store TM18 Counter Celadon City Store TM19 Seismic Toss Route 25 TM20 Rage Route 15 TM21 Mega Drain Celadon City – Gym TM22 Solar Beam Pokémon Mansion TM23 Dragon Rage Celadon City – Game Corner TM24 Thunderbolt Vermilion Gym TM25 Thunder Power Plant TM26 Earthquake Silph Co. TM27 Fissure Viridian City – Gym TM28 Dig Cerulean City TM29 Psychic Saffron City TM30 Teleport Route 9 TM31 Mimic Saffron City TM32 Double Team Fuchsia City
Celadon City Store TM33 Reflect Power Plant
Celadon City Store TM34 Bide Pewter City – Gym TM35 Metronome Cinnabar Island TM36 SelfDestruct Silph Co. TM37 Egg Bomb Fuchsia City
Celadon City Store TM38 Fire Blast Cinnabar Island – Gym TM39 Swift Route 12 TM40 Skull Bash Safari Zone TM41 Softboiled Celadon City TM42 Dream Eater Viridian City TM43 Sky Attack Victory Road TM44 Rest S.S. Anne TM45 Thunder Wave Route 24 TM46 Psywave Saffron City – Gym TM47 Explosion Victory Road TM48 Rock Slide Celadon City Store TM49 Tri Attack Celadon City Store TM50 Substitute Celadon City – Game Corner HM01 Cut S.S. Anne HM02 Fly Route 16 HM03 Surf Fuchsia City – Safari Zone HM04 Strength Fuchsia City HM05 Flash Route 2
And that’s all folks!
What moves will you be teaching your Pokemon before transferring them to Pokemon Sun and Moon? Any particularly odd moves you’d like to point out? Leave your ideas in the comments section below!
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