Pokémon Sun and Moon Guides

Pokémon Sun and Moon TM Locations

Find out where all the TMs are in Pokémon Sun and Moon!

Now that Pokémon Sun and Moon are out, we’ve compiled guides for all those items to find in the game! Need that specific TM to give your Pokémon the competitive edge? Missing on a Zygarde Core or Cell? Mega Stones eluding you? We have you covered!

TM Locations

There are 100 TMs in Sun and Moon, and no HMs. Fly, Surf, and Waterfall are now TMs, and the remaining HMs have been replaced.

TM# Name Type Base Power Accuracy Effect Location
TM01 Work Up Normal Boosts Attack and Special Attack by one stage. Hao’li City. Obtained after defeating 4 trainers in the Trainer School.
TM02 Dragon Claw Dragon 80 100 The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws. Reward for completing the trial in Vast Poni Canyon on Poni Island.
TM03 Psyshock Psychic 80 100 The user materialises an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage. Inside the first chamber in the Lake of the Sunne’s temple (Route 16, Ula’ula Island).
TM04 Calm Mind Psychic The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM05 Roar Normal The target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.  Kala’e Bay on Melemele Island.
TM06 Toxic Poison 90 The target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. Aether Foundation Docks, lower left corner of room.
TM07 Hail Ice The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Royal Avenue (Akala Island) for 50,000 PokéDollars.
TM08 Bulk Up Fighting The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats. Can be purchased from a stall in Konikoni City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM09 Venoshock Poison 65 100 The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned. Can be purchased from a stall in Konikoni City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. Akala Island, Paniola Ranch. Given to you by a woman in the Pokémon Nursery.
TM11 Sunny Day Fire The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Royal Avenue (Akala Island) for 50,000 PokéDollars.
TM12 Taunt Dark The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. Gift from a Punk Guy on Route 12 on Ula’ula Island.
TM13 Ice Beam Ice 90 100 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid. Mount Lanakila cave (Ula’ula Island), small left path in the first fork in the road.
TM14 Blizzard Ice 110 70 A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM15 Hyper Beam Normal 110 90 The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 50,000 PokéDollars.
TM16 Light Screen Psychic A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Heahea City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM17 Protect Normal It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Heahea City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM18 Rain Dance Water The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Royal Avenue (Akala Island) for 50,000 PokéDollars.
TM19 Roost Flying The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM20 Safeguard Normal The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Heahea City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM21 Frustration Normal 100 A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. Talk to the Oranguru in the Malasada shop in Malie City, Ula’ula Island. Possibly time-specific.
TM22 Solar Beam Grass 120 100 A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM23 Smack Down Rock 50 100 The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric 90 100 A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis. Poni Plains on Poni Island, only after the game is completed.
TM25 Thunder Electric 110 70 A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 30,000 PokéDollars.
TM26 Earthquake Ground 100 100 The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it. Resolution Cave on Poni Island after completing the game. Requires Tauros Charge
TM27 Return Normal 100 A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. Talk to the Oranguru in the Malasada shop in Malie City, Ula’ula Island. Possibly time specific.
TM28 Leech Life Bug 80 100 The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. Bay on the Akala Outskirts, on Route 9.
TM29 Psychic Psychic 90 100 The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat. Given to you by Professor Wicke after you go to the Aether Foundation for the first time.
TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. Route 14 on Ula’ula Island.
TM31 Brick Break Fighting 75 100 The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect. In the first room of Verdant Cavern Trial Site on Melemele Island.
TM32 Double Team Normal By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. Can be purchased from a stall in Konikoni City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM33 Reflect Psychic A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Heahea City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM34 Sludge Wave Poison 95 100 It swamps the area around the user with a giant sludge wave. It may also poison those hit. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM35 Flamethrower Fire 90 100 The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It may also leave the target with a burn. Vast Poni Canyon on Poni Island. Requires Machamp Shove then Sharpedo Jet.
TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison 90 100 Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target. Shady House 2F, Route 17 (Ula’ula Island).
TM37 Sandstorm Rock A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Royal Avenue (Akala Island). It costs 50,000 PokéDollars.
TM38 Fire Blast Fire 110 85 The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Akala Island) for 30,000 PokéDollars.
TM39 Rock Tomb Rock 60 95 Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement. On the right side of Wela Volcano Park (accessed by exiting from the left side of the trial doors).
TM40 Aerial Ace Flying 60 The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM41 Torment Dark 100 The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. Route 5 on Akala Island, near a steam fumarole.
TM42 Facade Normal 70 100 An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City on Ula’ula Island for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM43 Flame Charge Fire 50 100 The user cloaks itself with flame and attacks. Building up more power, it raises the user’s Speed stat. Given by Colress on Route 8.
TM44 Rest Psychic The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem. Given to you by the man dressed as a Hypno in the Thrifty Megamart on Akala Island after giving him 1,000 PokéDollars.
TM45 Attract Normal 100 If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. Hano Grand Hotel, Hano Grand Resort on Akala Island. Given to you by the man dressed as Machamp after solving the golfers’ problem.
TM46 Thief Dark 60 100 The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item. Back room of Verdant Cavern on Melemele Island. Requires Tauros Charge.
TM47 Low Sweep Fighting 65 100 The user attacks the target’s legs swiftly, reducing the target’s Speed stat. Can be purchased from a stall in Konikoni City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM48 Round Normal 60 100 The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage. Talk to the man next to the Alolan Grimer in the Hau’oli City Shopping District, Melemele Island.
TM49 Echoed Voice Normal 40 100 The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage. Hau’oli City (Melemele Island) inside the plot filled with tall grass nearest the Hau’oli City Marina.
TM50 Overheat Fire 130 90 The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat. Poni Meadow on Poni Island. Found on Ancient Poni Path after completing the game.
TM51 Steel Wing Steel 70 90 The target is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City on Ula’ula Island for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM52 Focus Blast Fighting 120 70 The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 30,000 PokéDollars.
TM53 Energy Ball Grass 90 100 The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def. Route 8 on Akala Island. Requires entry from Lush Jungle using Machamp Shove.
TM54 False Swipe Normal 40 100 A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. Given to you by Professor Kukui after defeating the first Kahuna.
TM55 Scald Water 80 100 The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn. Route 5 on Brooklet Hill, Akala Island. Requires Lapras Paddle.
TM56 Fling Dark  — 100 The user flings its held item at the target to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item. Gift from the lady riding a Machamp in Hau’oli City Cemetry on Melemele Island.
TM57 Charge Beam Electric 50 90 The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat. Route 5 on Alaka Island. On the long grassy path south of the Pokémon Center.
TM58 Sky Drop Flying 60 100 The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky. Route 5 on Akala Island.
TM59 Brutal Swing Dark  60 A new move this generation. It deals physical damage and hits all targets. Cliff from northern entrance of Route 5 (accessible from the Route 8 path).
TM60 Quash Dark 100 The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last. Defeat all trainers on Poni Island, Poni Plains.
TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire 85 The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn. From the Machamp on Akala Island, Konikoni City, via Diglett’s Tunnel.
TM62 Acrobatics Flying 55 100 The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage. Ten Carat Hill’s Farthest Hollow (located at the end of the tunnel) on Melemele Island.
TM63 Embargo Dark 100 It prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it. Geothermal Power Plant on Ula’ula Island. Gift from the Scientist with the Magnemite.
TM64 Explosion Normal 250 100 The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.  Melemele Sea, which is accessible from Melemele Island using Sharpedo Jet.
TM65 Shadow Claw Ghost 70 100 The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. Can be purchased from a stall in Konikoni City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM66 Payback Dark 50 100 If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM67 Smart Strike Steel 70 The attack lands without fail. Given to you by Professor Kukui after completing the fourth trial (Mallow’s Trial).
TM68 Giga Impact Normal 150 90 The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Poni Island) for 50,000 PokéDollars.
TM69 Rock Polish Rock The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM70 Aurora Veil  Ice Reduces damage taken for five turns and can only be used in a hailstorm. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Heahea City (Akala Island) for 30,000 PokéDollars.
TM71 Stone Edge Rock 100 80 The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center at Seafolk Village (Akala Island) for 30,000 PokéDollars.
TM72 Volt Switch Electric 70 100 After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. Route 10 on Ula’ula Island. Edge of cliff along the road down Mount Hokulani.
TM73 Thunder Wave Electric 90 A weak electric charge is launched at the target. It causes paralysis if it hits. Route 7 on Akala Island. Requires Lapras Paddle.
TM74 Gyro Ball Steel 100 The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage. Route 11 on Ula’ula Island in-between some bamboo plants.
TM75 Swords Dance Normal A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM76 Fly Flying 90 95 The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town. Gift from a Sightseer in Malie City Library on Ula’ula Island.
TM77 Psych Up Normal The user hypnotises itself into copying any stat change made by the target. Rewarded by defeating the “kahuna” at the Malie City end of Route 12.
TM78 Bulldoze Ground 60 100 The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM79 Frost Breath Ice 60 90 The user blows a cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit. Found on a cliff on Ancient Poni Path on Poni Island. Accessible via Poni Breaker Coast.
TM80 Rock Slide Rock 75 90 Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch. Melemele Sea accessible from Melemele Island. Requires Sharpedo Jet.
TM81 X-Scissor Bug 80 100 The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. Found next to the Aether Foundation base on Route 16. Accessible by crawling under the base from the right side.
TM82 Dragon Tail Dragon 60 90 The user knocks away the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. Can be purchased from a stall in Konikoni City (Akala Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM83 Infestation Bug 20 100 The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time. Behind rocks at the south-eastern cliff of Route 3 on Melemele Island. Requires Tauros Charge.
TM84 Poison Jab Poison 80 100 The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target. On one of the one-way mountain paths on Route 17 (Ula’ula Island).
TM85 Dream Eater Ghost 100 100 The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal the user’s HP. Enter Haina Desert on Route 13 on Ula’ula Island, then go up, right, up, right, left, then down.
TM86 Grass Knot Grass 100 The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the damage. Lush Jungle on Akala Island, in the back of the jungle.
TM87 Swagger Normal 90 The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. Talk to the lady on Route 2 on Melemele Island.
TM88 Sleep Talk Normal While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. Found at Paniola Ranch (Akala Island) when entered from an inlet on Route 6.
TM89 U-turn Bug 70 100 After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. Can be purchased from the Pokémon Center in Malie City (Ula’ula Island) for 10,000 PokéDollars.
TM90 Substitute Normal The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy. From Professor Kukui in his lab after becoming the Champion.
TM91 Flash Cannon Steel 80 100 The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. Side door of long gray boat found on the right side of docks in Seafolk Village.
TM92 Trick Room Psychic The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. Hano Grand Hotel, Hano Grand Resort on Akala Island. Given to you by Professor Kukui after completing the storyling.
TM93 Wild Charge Electric 90 100 The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. It also damages the user a little. Found on a small island on Route 15 (Ula’ula Island).
TM94 Surf Water 90 100 It swamps the area around the user with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. Rewarded by the Hidden Maidens on Poni Breaker Coast (Poni Island) near the Ruins of Hope after completing quest at Exeggutor Island.
TM95 Snarl Dark 55 95 The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the target’s Sp. Atk stat decrease. Gift after defeating the Veteran at the peak of Mount Hokulani. Must defeat all Trainers in the area first.
TM96 Nature Power Normal An attack that makes use of nature’s power. Its effects vary depending on the user’s environment. From the Trial Guide on Route 5. Must defeat all other Trainers in the area first.
TM97 Dark Pulse Dark 80 100 The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch. Poni Coast on Poni Island.
TM98 Waterfall Water 80 100 The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall. Rewarded by the Hidden Maidens on Poni Breaker Coast (Poni Island) near the Ruins of Hope after completing quest at Exeggutor Island.
TM99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy 80 100 The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash. Vast Poni Canyon (Poni Island). Crawl into a small cave near the wooden bridge Lillie crossed.
TM100 Confide Normal The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. Found in Hau’oli Cemetry (Melemele) Island, on the eastern side of the area.

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Edited by Altairis, bobandbill and Jake.