TM008

If you were looking for the glitch move, see TM08 (move).

TM008 (Japanese: わざマシン００８ Move Machine 008), known as TM08 prior to Generation IX, is a TM introduced in Generation I. It teaches a compatible Pokémon a move. The move it teaches depends on the game. For compatibility, refer to the move's page.

TM008 わざマシン００８ Move Machine 008

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Introduced in Generation I Pocket Generation I Items Generation II TMs and HMs Generation III TMs and HMs (RSE) Generation III TM Case (FRLG) Generation IV TMs and HMs Generation V TMs and HMs Generation VI TMs and HMs Generation VII TMs (SMUSUM) Generation VII TM Case (PE) Generation VIII TMs Generation IX TMs

In the core games

Generation I

In Generation I, TMs can only be used once.

Body Slam
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
RBY	S.S. Anne	N/A	2000

Generation II

In Generation II, TMs can only be used once.

Rock Smash
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
GSC	Route 36, Goldenrod Department Store*	1000	500

Generation III

In Generation III, TMs can only be used once.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
RSE	Prize for defeating Brawly	N/A	1500
FRLG	Silph Co.	N/A	1500
Colo.	Not available	N/A	1500
XD	Area 8 of Mt. Battle	N/A	1500

Generation IV

In Generation IV, TMs can only be used once.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
DPPt	Battle TowerDP/FrontierPt	48BP	750
HGSS	Battle Frontier	48BP	750

Generation V

In Generation V, TMs can be used any number of times.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
BW	Route 14	N/A	N/A
B2W2	Striaton City Poké Mart	80000	N/A

Generation VI

In Generation VI, TMs can be used any number of times.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
XY	Snowbelle City	N/A	N/A
ORAS	Prize for defeating Brawly	N/A	N/A

Generation VII

In Generation VII, TMs can be used any number of times.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
SM	Konikoni City	10,000	N/A
USUM	Royal Avenue	N/A	N/A

Substitute
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
PE	Saffron City	N/A	N/A

Generation VIII

In Pokémon Sword and Shield, TMs can be used any number of times.

Hyper Beam
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
SwSh	Wyndon	50,000	N/A

In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, TMs can only be used once.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
BDSP	Battle Tower, Grand Underground merchant	48BP ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×13 or 15BD/10 or 13SP ×10 or 13BD/13 or 15SP	750

Generation IX

In Generation IX, TMs can only be used once.

Fire Fang
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
SV	Schedar Squad's Base, West Province (Area One), TM Machine	800 LP Houndour Fang ×3	800

In spin-off games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

TMs in the Mystery Dungeon series are named only by the move they teach. For example, Attract is the item that teaches the move Attract. Most TMs, however, correspond to a TM in the core series' contemporaneous games.

TMs in Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team and in Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky, TMs can only be used once before becoming Used TMs. In Gates to Infinity, TMs can be used any number of times. In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, some TMs can only be used once while rainbow-colored TMs can be used any number of times.

Bulk Up
	Location	Purchase price	Sell price
MDRB	Buried items (Buried Relic, Darknight Relic, Remains Island)	8000	2000
MDT	Trade, A-OK Mail, Wonder Mail, Friend Rescue	6000	250
MDDS	Mystifying Forest, Blizzard Island, Surrounded Sea, Miracle Sea, Spacial Rift, Dark Crater, Concealed Ruins, Bottomless Sea, Mystery Jungle, Lake Afar, Happy Outlook, Mt. Mistral, Shimmer Hill, Lost Wilderness, Midnight Forest, Zero Isle North B31-B74FD, Zero Isle East, Zero Isle West, Zero Isle South, Final Maze Kecleon Shops (Mystifying ForestD*, Mt. TravailD, Concealed Ruins, Mystery Jungle, Lake Afar*, Happy OutlookD*, Mt. MistralD*, Shimmer HillD*, Midnight ForestD*, Destiny TowerS) Treasure Town Kecleon Wares (after Chapter 13) Hidden Stairs (Lake Afar, Treacherous Waters, Southeastern Islands, Inferno Cave)S Spinda's Café (Silver Ticket win)S Sometimes received as a reward from Numel found on Sky Peak Mountain PathS	6000	250
MDBSL	?	N/A	N/A
MDGtI	?	N/A	N/A
SMD	Kecleon Shops	1402	141

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