
For example, if your male Blaziken has been taught the TMs for Fire Blast and Double Team, and you breed it with a female Blaziken, the offspring Torchic will have both Fire Blast and Double Team in its beginning moveset. Much like an egg move, if you have a male Pokemon who can breed with your female Pokemon of choice, it can pass down a TM move. TM Moves: An under explored aspect of breeding in Gen III is that TM moves can be passed down like egg moves. Be warned, in Gen III once you delete the egg move it cannot be relearned, so be careful! Once the egg hatches, viola! It has the egg move.

Get a female Pokemon of your desired choice and get a male Pokemon in the same egg group with the move you want to pass down and breed them. Go look up what egg moves a Pokemon can learn and see what egg group it is in. HOWEVER, in Emerald they introduced a feature where if this female parent Pokemon, or the Ditto, is holding an Everstone they have a 50% chance to pass down the nature to the offspring which makes this process much less arduous.Įgg Moves: Egg moves are easy to do. You'll get a batch of eggs, see if it's the correct nature, and if it isn't you repeat. Natures: If you're using Ruby, Sapphire, Fire Red or Leaf Green, this is completely down to chance. The main components of breeding in Gen III in my eyes are:Natures, Egg Moves and TM Moves. Breeding for good IVs is pretty difficult in Generation III as it is completely dependant on what IVs the parent Pokemon have, so unless you're incredibly serious about it, it might be worth starting smaller and working towards that. Bulbapedia's page is always a good starting point too. /r/truepokemon Talk about pokemon without memesĪfter having a quick search on Google, this guide here: has pretty good basic information./r/pokemonteams Get help with Playthrough and Competitive Team Building!.If you breed two pokemon from different languages you are six times more likely to get a shiny pokemon (or 4 times for 4 th gen games).There is a 80% chance of Females passing on it's ability (including Hidden Abilities), Males have a 20% chance of passing on their Hidden Ability if breed with a Ditto.

'Magma armour', 'steam engine' and 'Flame body' half the amount of steps needed to hatch an egg.Simple breed your Pokémon with a free slot with a Pokémon that has the wanted egg move. In Sword and Shield, egg moves can be passed to the other parent.This subreddit is for breeding discussion, help and tips only, keep all other content in its relevant sub.
