Introduced in Pokémon Crystal , move tutors are certain grapheme throughout the region that can teach moves to your Pokémon they do n’t normally learn . Some learn moves for free , while others require some form of payment like colored shard or Battle Points .
Games
Crystal
After completing the game , a move coach appears in Goldenrod City Game Corner on Wednesdays and Saturdays . He can teach one of the follow moves for 4,000 coins .
FireRed & LeafGreen
There are many tutors dotted around Kanto . In most cases , they instruct the move that they gave as a TM in the first generation , but is no longer a thulium .
Emerald
In Emerald , many move can be learned at the Battle Frontier in substitution for Battle Points . to boot a few tutor come along throughout Hoenn - but their move can only be taught once .
Battle Frontier tutors
Other tutors
Diamond & Pearl
There are two move tutors in Diamond / Pearl : a woman on Route 210 teaches Draco Meteor to any Dragon - type Pokémon ; and a tutor on Route 228 teaches move to any of the 12 starter Pokémon from the various game .
Platinum
In Platinum there are three main move tutors , plus the same two from Diamond / Pearl . The unexampled move tutor command vary amount of money of dark-skinned shards in return for instruct each move .
Route 212
Snowpoint City
Survival Area
Starter/Dragon tutors
HeartGold & SoulSilver
HG / SS adds several new move to be tutor . However , instead of shards you now pay with Battle Points from the Battle Frontier . Three guys in a construction outside the Battle Frontier will teach the move . In Blackthorn City , you’re able to also get the move for your starters or dragon Pokémon , same as Diamond / Pearl / Platinum .
Frontier Access - top left
Frontier Access - top right
Frontier Access - bottom right
Black & White
As the first game of a new generation , Black / White only have a smattering of move that can be tutored , mostly to starter Pokémon .
Black 2 & White 2
There are several move tutors in Pokémon Black & White 2 who require payment in shards . As opposed to Platinum , each private instructor require shards of one coloring material , which make thing easier .
Driftveil City
Requires Red Shards .
Humilau City
Requires Yellow Shards .
Lentimas Town
Requires Blue Shards .
Nacrene City
Requires Green Shards .
X & Y
As the first games of a Modern generation , X / Y have the common few moves that can be tutored for free , mostly to starter Pokémon .
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
OR / AS brings back move tutors once again , which re - use the same move from Black / White 2 . All 4 Tutors are locate in the Benjamin West of the Battle Resort , and are shown here place from entrust to right .
Tutor #1
Tutor #2
Tutor #3
Tutor #4
Sun & Moon
As the first games of Generation 7 , Sun / Moon include only the basic tutor moves for newcomer and special Pokémon . These games also introduce a new tutor that teaches Volt Tackle to Pikachu .
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
As usual forupperversions , US / UM has a variety of move tutors teach move in exchange for Battle Points ( or as some characters denote to it , Beach Points ) . They can be bump on the beaches around Alola .
Big Wave Beach, Melemele Island
Heahea Beach, Akala Island
Ula’ula Beach, Ula’ula Island
Battle Tree, Poni Island
Let’s Go Pikachu & Let’s Go Eevee
LGP / LGE introduce a new coach that teaches special moves to your starterPikachuorEevee . They underwrite a wide miscellany of types to avail through the biz . There are two tutors , settle in the Celadon City and Fuchsia City PokéCenters .
