Many of the strongest TMs in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are in the 100+ category, which is why many players understandably focus on these locations. Regardless of your Pokémon lineup, there is certainly a powerful TM for you! Study this list and find the TM that will bring your Pokémon to the next level. If you are interested in finding the first 100 TMs, check out our other TM Locations guide.
TM Locations 101-110
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 101 Power Gem | Rock | The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | Area Three of the South Province, Area Three of the East Province, and in the Dalizapa Passage. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 3 Spoink Pearls, 3 Sableye Gems, and 3 Mareep Wool |
| 102 Gunk Shot | Poison | The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target. | This TM can only be earned by defeating Atticus, leader of the Team Star Poison Crew. | 5,000 League Points, 3 Grimer Toxins, 3 Croagunk Poison, and 3 Varoom Fume |
| 103 Substitute | Normal | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy. | Area One of the East Province and in Alfronada. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 5,000 League Points, 3 Mimikyu Scraps, 3 Azurill Fur, and 3 Falinks Sweat |
| 104 Iron Defense | Steel | The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat. | Area One of the North Province and Area One and Three of the East Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Mela, leader of the Team Star Fire Crew. | 1,500 League Points, 3 Bronzor Fragments, and 3 Pineco Husks |
| 105 X-Scissor | Bug | The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors. | Area One of the East Province and in the Dalizapa Passage. The crafting recipe for this TM can be earned by defeating Atticus, leader of the Team Star Poison Crew. | 5,000 League Points, 3 Formantis Leaves, 3 Tarountual Thread, and 3 Kricketot Shells |
| 106 Drill Run | Ground | The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. | Area Two of the South Province and in the Dalizapa Passage. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Pineco Husks, 3 Dunsparce Scales, and 3 Arrokuda Scales |
| 107 Will-O-Wisp | Fire | The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn. | Area Two of the North Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Mela, leader of the Team Star Fire Crew. | 3,000 League Points, 3 Salandit Gas, and 3 Shuppet Scraps |
| 108 Crunch | Dark | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | Area Three of the North Province and in the North Paldean Sea. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Maschiff Fangs, 3 Bruxish Tooth, and 3 Yungoos Fur |
| 109 Trick | Psychic | The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target’s held item with its own. | Area One of the West Province and in the North Paldean Sea. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 5,000 League Points, 3 Shuppet Scraps, 3 Sableye Gems, and 3 Sinistea Chips |
| 110 Liquidation | Water | The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | Glaseado Mountain. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Arrokuda Scales, 3 Wiglett Sand, and 3 Buizel Fur |
Locations for TMs 101-110.
TM Locations 111-120
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 111 Giga Drain | Grass | A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. | Area One of the East Province and in Casseroya Lake. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Capsakid Seeds, 3 Hoppip Leaves, and 3 Skiddo Leaves |
| 112 Aura Sphere | Fighting | The user lets loose a pulse of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses. | Area Four of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Ralts Dust, 3 Riolu Fur, and 3 Charcadet Soot |
| 113 Tailwind | Flying | The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns. | Areas One and Two of the East Province | 5,000 League Points, 3 Rufflet Feathers, 3 Rookidee Feathers, and 3 Bombirdier Feathers |
| 114 Shadow Ball | Ghost | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | This TM can only be earned by defeating Ryme, leader of the Montenevera Gym. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Gastly Gas, 3 Sandygast Sand, and 3 Sinistea Chips |
| 115 Dragon Pulse | Dragon | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. | Area Two of the West Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Goomy Goo, 3 Swablu Fluff, and 3 Tatsugiri Scales |
| 116 Stealth Rock | Rock | The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | Areas Two and Five of the South Province | 5,000 League Points, 3 Rolycoly Coal, and 3 Rockruff Rocks |
| 117 Hyper Voice | Normal | The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry. | Areas Three and Six of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Litleo Tufts, 3 Tandemaus Fur, and 3 Skwovet Fur |
| 118 Heat Wave | Fire | The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn. | Area Two of the West Province, the West Paldean Sea, and the Asado Desert. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Growlithe Fur, 3 Torkoal Coal, and 3 Larvesta Fuzz |
| 119 Energy Ball | Grass | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | Area One of the North Province and Area One of the West Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Deerling Hair, 5 Applin Juice, and 3 Bramblin Twigs |
| 120 Psychic | Psychic | The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | This TM can only be earned by defeating Tulip, Alfornada Gym Leader. | 10,000 League Points, 3 Rellor Mud, 3 Indeedee Fur, and 3 Ralts Dust |
Locations for TMs 110-120.
TM Locations 121-130
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 121 Heavy Slam | Steel | The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power. | Area Three of the South Province and in Glaseado Mountain. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 5,000 League Points, 3 Cufant Tarnish, 3 Bronzor Fragments, and 3 Dondozo Whiskers |
| 122 Encore | Normal | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. | Area Four of the South Province and in Casseroya Lake | 3,000 League Points, 3 Hawlucha Down, and 3 Slakoth Fur |
| 123 Surf | Water | The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. | South Paldean Sea and in Levincia | 10,000 League Points, 5 Finneon Scales, 3 Finizen Mucus, and 3 Wiglett Sand |
| 124 Ice Spinner | Ice | The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move’s spinning motion also destroys the terrain. | This TM can only be obtained by defeating Grusha, leader of the Glaseado Mountain Gym. | 8,000 League Points, 5 Cetoddle Grease, 3 Bergmite Ice, and 3 Frigibax Scales |
| 125 Flamethrower | Fire | The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | Area One of the East Province, Area One of the North Province, Area One of the West Province, and Glaseado Mountain. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Litleo Tuft, 3 Houndour Fangs, and 3 Numel Lava |
| 126 Thunderbolt | Electric | The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | Area Three of the East Province and in Glaseado Mountain. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Pachirisu Fur, 3 Tadbulb Mucus, and 3 Pichu Fur |
| 127 Play Rough | Fairy | The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. | Area One of the East Province and Areas One and Six of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Fidough Fur, 3 Tandemaus Fur, and 3 Tinkatink Hair |
| 128 Amnesia | Psychic | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user’s Sp. Def stat. | Area Three of the East Province, Area Two of the North Province, Area Three of the South Province, and in Mesagoza. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Mela, leader of the Team Star Fire Crew. | 1,500 League Points, 3 Slowpoke Claws, and 3 Slakoth Fur |
| 129 Calm Mind | Psychic | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | Area Two of the North Province and in Areas One and Five of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be earned by defeating Atticus, leader of the Team Star Poison Crew. | 3,000 League Points, 3 Stantler Hair, and 3 Indeedee Fur |
| 130 Helping Hand | Normal | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack. | Area One of the West Province, Area Three of the South Province, and in the North Paldean Sea | 400 League Points and 1 Eevee Fur |
Locations for TMs 121-130.
TM Locations 131-140
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 131 Pollen Puff | Bug | The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. | Area One of the North Province and Areas One and Three of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Ortega, leader of the Team Star Fairy Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Rellor Mud, 3 Petilil Leaves, and 3 Kricketot Shells |
| 132 Baton Pass | Normal | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. | This TM can be found behind the Pokemon League building. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Mela, leader of the Team Star Fire Crew. | 3,000 League Points, 3 Girafarig Fur, and 3 Eevee Fur |
| 133 Earth Power | Ground | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | Area Six of the South Province and in the Asado Desert. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Mela, leader of the Team Star Fire Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Silicobra Sand, 3 Shellos Mucus, and 3 Barboach Slime |
| 134 Reversal | Fighting | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | Area One of the East Province and in Casseroya Lake | 3,000 League Points, 3 Falinks Sweat, 3 Heracross Claws, and 3 Mankey Fur |
| 135 Ice Beam | Ice | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. | Area One of the East Province and Glaseado Mountain. The crafting recipe for this TM can also be obtained by defeating Mela, leader of the Team Star Fire Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Cryogonal Ice, 3 Shellder Pearl, and 3 Delibird Parcel |
| 136 Electric Terrain | Electric | The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground can no longer fall asleep. | Levincia and Glaseado Mountain | 3,000 League Points, 3 Pinchurchin Spines, 3 Tadbulb Mucus, and 3 Pawmi Fur |
| 137 Grassy Terrain | Grass | The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves. | Areas One and Three of the East Province and Area Two of the South Province | 3,000 League Points, 3 Flabébé Pollen, 3 Sunkern Leaves, and 3 Formantis Leaves |
| 138 Psychic Terrain | Psychic | This protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns. | Area One of the West Province, Area Two of the East Province, and Area Four of the South Province | 3,000 League Points, 3 Slowpoke Claws, 3 Indeedee Fur, and 3 Drowzee Fur |
| 139 Misty Terrain | Fairy | This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns. | Area Two of the North Province and Area Four of the South Province | 3,000 League Points, 3 Klefki Keys, 3 Igglybuff Fluff, and 3 Flabébé Pollen |
| 140 Nasty Plot | Dark | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | This TM is obtained after encountering the four sealed legendaries and then speaking to Ms. Ralfort. | 5,000 League Points, 3 Meowth Fur, 3 Spiritomb Fragments, and 3 Tatsugiri Scales |
Locations for TMs 131-140.
TM Locations 141-150
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 141 Fire Blast | Fire | The target is attacked with an intense blast of all- consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | Area Five of the South Province and in Casseroya Lake | 12,000 League Points, 5 Numel Lava, 3 Larvesta Fuzz, and 3 Torkoal Coal |
| 142 Hydro Pump | Water | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | This TM can be obtained from a Battle League representative at Casseroya Lake. | 12,000 League Points, 5 Finizen Mucus, 3 Finneon Scales, and 3 Luvdisc Scales |
| 143 Blizzard | Ice | A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. | This TM can be obtained from a Battle League representative at Glaseado Mountain. | 12,000 League Points, 5 Snorunt Fur, 3 Snover Berries, and 3 Cryogonal Ice |
| 144 Fire Pledge | Fire | A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass counterpart, this move’s power is boosted and a vast sea of fire appears. | East Paldean Sea. The crafting recipe for this TM can be earned by defeating Atticus, leader of the Team Star Poison Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 3 Salandit Gas, 3 Numel Lava, and 3 Capsakid Seeds |
| 145 Water Pledge | Water | A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move’s power is boosted and a rainbow appears. | East Paldean Sea. The crafting recipe for this TM can be earned by defeating Atticus, leader of the Team Star Poison Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 3 Luvdisc Scales, 3 Alomomola Mucus, and 3 Shellder Pearls |
| 146 Grass Pledge | Grass | A column of grass hits the target. When used with its water counterpart, this move’s power is boosted and a vast swamp appears. | East Paldean Sea. The crafting recipe for this TM can be earned by defeating Atticus, leader of the Team Star Poison Crew. | 8,000 League Points, 3 Applin Juice, 3 Toedscool Flaps, and 3 Deerling Hair |
| 147 Wild Charge | Electric | The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little. | Area Two of the North Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Shinx Fangs, 3 Pichu Fur, and 3 Tynamo Slime |
| 148 Sludge Bomb | Poison | The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. | Area Two of the North Province and Area Six of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Croagunk Poison, 3 Grimer Toxin, and 3 Foongus Spores |
| 149 Earthquake | Ground | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. | This TM can be obtained as a reward from a Battle League representative in Cascarrafa. | 12,000 League Points, 3 Phanpy Tails, and 3 Barboach Slime |
| 150 Stone Edge | Rock | The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. | This TM can be obtained as a reward from a Battle League representative in Area One of the North Province | 12,000 League Points, 5 Rolycoly Coals, 3 Rockruff Rocks, and 3 Klawf Claws. |
Locations for TMs 141-150.
TM Locations 151-160
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 151 Phantom Force | Ghost | The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. | West Paldean Sea. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Sinistea Chips, 3 Shuppet Scraps, and 3 Greavard Wax |
| 152 Giga Impact | Normal | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn. | Area Six of the South Province, Alfronada Cavern, and the East Paldean Sea | 14,000 League Points, 8 Tauros Hair, 5 Zangoose Claws, and 3 Slakoth Fur |
| 153 Blast Burn | Fire | The target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can’t move on the next turn. | Area One of the North Province | 14,000 League Points, 8 Houndour Fangs, 5 Charcadet Soot, and 3 Growlithe Fur |
| 154 Hydro Cannon | Water | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. | Area One of the North Province | 14,000 League Points, 8 Quilfish Spines, 5 Dondozo Whiskers, and 3 Luvdisc Scales |
| 155 Frenzy Plant | Grass | The user slams the target with the roots of an enormous tree. The user can’t move on the next turn. | Area One of the North Province | 14,000 League Points, 8 Tropius Leaves, 5 Skiddo Leaves, and 3 Cacnea Needles |
| 156 Outrage | Dragon | The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. | This TM can be obtained from a Battle League representative in Area Two of the North Province. | 12,000 League Points, 5 Axew Scales, 3 Dratini Scales, and 3 Frigibax Scales |
| 157 Overheat | Fire | The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | Alfornada Cavern and Glaseado Mountain | 12,000 League Points, 5 Litleo Tuft, 3 Numel Lava, and 3 Capsakid Seeds |
| 158 Focus Blast | Fighting | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | Alfornada and Glaseado Mountain | 12,000 League Points, 5 Flamigo Down, 3 Meditite Sweat, and 3 Impidimp Hair |
| 159 Leaf Storm | Grass | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | This TM can be obtained from a Battle League Representative in Area Three of the North Province. | 12,000 League Points, 5 Bounsweet Sweat, 3 Tropius Leaves, and 3 Toedscool Flaps |
| 160 Hurricane | Flying | The user attacks by wrapping the target in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target. | Area One of the North Province, Area Six of the South Province, and Casseroya Lake | 12,000 League Points, 5 Swablu Fluff, 3 Oricorio Feathers, and 3 Wingull Feathers |
Locations for TMs 151-160.
TM Locations 161-171
| TM Number | Move Type | Description | Location | Crafting Requirements |
| 161 Trick Room | Psychic | The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. | Area Four of the South Province and Levincia | 5,000 League Points, 3 Hatenna Dust, 3 Bronzor Fragments, and 3 Gothita Eyelashes |
| 162 Bug Buzz | Bug | The user vibrates to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | Area Two of the North Province and in Area Four of the South Province. The crafting recipe for this TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 10,000 League Points, 5 Kricketot Shells, 3 Combee Honey, and 3 Venonat Fangs |
| 163 Hyper Beam | Normal | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn. | Area Two of the West Province and in the East Paldean Sea | 14,000 League Points, 8 Dratini Scales, 5 Goomy Goo, and 3 Tauros Hair |
| 164 Brave Bird | Flying | The user tucks in its wings and charges at a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot. | Area Four of the South Province and in Area One of the North Province | 12,000 League Points, 5 Starly Feathers, 3 Rufflet Feathers, and 3 Rookidee Feathers |
| 165 Flare Blitz | Fire | The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn. | This TM can be obtained from a Battle League Representative in Alfornada. | 12,000 League Points, 5 Growlithe Fur, 3 Fletchling Feathers, and 3 Charcadet Soot |
| 166 Thunder | Electric | A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | Area Six of the South Province and in Casseroya Lake | 12,000 League Points, 5 Dedenne Fur, 3 Pichu Fur, and 3 Tynamo Slime |
| 167 Close Combat | Fighting | The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. | This TM can be obtained by defeating Eri, leader of the Team Star Fighting Crew. | 12,000 League Points, 5 Riolu Fur, 3 Crabrawler Shells, and 3 Makuhita Sweat |
| 168 Solar Beam | Grass | The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. | Area Three of the North Province | 12,000 League Points, 5 Bounsweet Sweat, 3 Tropius Leaves, and 3 Foongus Spores |
| 169 Draco Meteor | Dragon | Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | This TM can be obtained by completing the Starfall Street questline and speaking to Penny, at the entrance of Mesagoza. | 14,000 League Points, 8 Goomy Goo, 5 Frigibax Scales, and 3 Applin Juice |
| 170 Steel Beam | Steel | The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user. | Area Three of the North Province | 4,000 League Points, 8 Magnemite Screws, 5 Orthworm Tarnish, and 3 Cufant Tarnish |
| 171 Tera Blast | Normal | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. | This TM is obtained after beating the fifth gym and speaking to Geeta. | 8,000 League Points and 8 Glimmet Crystals |
Locations for TMs 161-171.
With 171 TMs hidden in a variety of locations, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have a treasure trove of technical machines worth finding. If you did not find one suited to your team of Pokémon, check out the first 100 TM locations in the first part of this two-part guide.
Best Guides for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
