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Noctowl, the Owl Pokémon — Normal/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
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Noctowl
ID:#164Owl Pokémon
Height
1.6m
Weight
40.8kg
Catch Rate
90
Exp
158

Noctowl Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Noctowl in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 61 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon HeartGold
Kanto

Noctowl Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry

When it needs to think, it rotates its head 180 degrees to sharpen its intellectual power.

Pokemon HeartGold Noctowl Sprites

Noctowl front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldPrimary
Noctowl back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldReverse
Noctowl shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldShiny
Noctowl shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldShiny Reverse

Pokémon HeartGold Noctowl Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Noctowl via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
GrowlnormalLv. 1
HypnosispsychicLv. 1
Sky AttackflyingLv. 1
ForesightnormalLv. 1
HypnosispsychicLv. 5
PeckflyingLv. 9
UproarnormalLv. 13
ReflectpsychicLv. 17
ConfusionpsychicLv. 22
Take DownnormalLv. 27
Air SlashflyingLv. 32
Zen HeadbuttpsychicLv. 37
ExtrasensorypsychicLv. 42
Psycho ShiftpsychicLv. 47
RoostflyingLv. 52
Dream EaterpsychicLv. 57

End of Move Database

Pokémon HeartGold Noctowl Locations

Noctowl can be caught in 9 locations across Pokémon HeartGold, including Johto Route 47 Area, Kanto Route 8 Area, and Johto Route 43 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Route 8 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 17 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (night).

Johto Route 43 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Johto Route 47 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 35
    Swarm no, Night
    20%Frequent

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 8
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 10
    Night
    4%Very Rare

Kanto Route 8 Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    Night
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 13 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 14 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 15 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    Night, Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 2 North Towards Pewter City

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 8
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 10
    Night
    4%Very Rare

Viridian Forest Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    Night
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    Night
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    Night
    1%Very Rare