Muk¶

Sludge Pokémon

#089

Poison

Muk ROM Changes

Evolution Chain Changes:

grimer > muk: level-up (level 38) → grimer > muk: level-up (level 35)

Ability (slot 1) Changes:

stench → poison-touch

Ability (slot 2) Changes:

sticky-hold → stench

Ability (slot 3) Changes:

poison-touch → (none)

Level-up Moves Changes:

27 moves → 25 moves

Machine Moves Changes:

39 moves → 40 moves (added: quash)

Basic Information¶

Abilities
- Poison Touch
- Stench
Physical Attributes

Height: 1.2 m

Weight: 30.0 kg
Training

Base Experience: 175

Base Happiness: 70

Capture Rate: 75

Growth Rate: Medium

Habitat: Urban

EV Yield: +1 HP, +1 Attack
Breeding

Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀

Egg Groups: Indeterminate

Hatch Counter: 20 cycles
Classification

Generation: Generation I

Color: Purple

Shape: Arms

Wild Held Items¶

These items can be found when catching or defeating this Pokémon in the wild:

Item	Black	White	Black 2	White 2
Black Sludge	—	—	50%	50%
Nugget	5%	5%	—	—
Toxic Orb	—	—	1%	1%

Type Effectiveness¶

Weak To

2× Damage

Ground Psychic
Resists

½× Damage

Bug Fairy Fighting Grass Poison

Base Stats¶

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	105	320	414
Attack	105	193	339
Defense	75	139	273
Sp. Atk	65	121	251
Sp. Def	100	184	328
Speed	50	94	218
Base Stat Total	500

Min/Max Stats: Calculated at Level 100.

Min: 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature (0.9×) for non-HP stats

Max: 31 IVs, 252 EVs, beneficial nature (1.1×) for non-HP stats

Evolution Chain¶

Stage 1¶

#088 Grimer

Stage 2¶

#089 Muk

Level 35

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Pokédex Entries¶

Black White Black 2 White 2

A toxic fluid seeps from its body. The fluid instantly kills plants and trees on contact.

It’s so stinky! Muk’s body contains toxic elements, and any plant will wilt when it passes by.

Moves¶

Level-Up TM/HM Egg Moves Tutor

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Moonblast	Fairy	Special	95	100	15
1	Clear Smog	Poison	Special	50	—	15
1	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
1	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—	20
4	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
7	Mud Slap	Ground	Special	30	100	20
10	Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
13	Sludge	Poison	Special	70	100	15
15	Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	65	85	10
17	Minimize	Normal	Status	—	—	10
19	Sludge	Poison	Special	70	100	15
21	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	Physical	40	100	20
23	Haze	Ice	Status	—	—	30
25	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	10
27	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
29	Acid Spray	Poison	Special	40	100	20
31	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
34	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
35	Shadow Punch	Ghost	Physical	90	—	20
39	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100	10
43	Acid Armor	Poison	Status	—	—	20
47	Mean Look	Normal	Status	—	—	5
51	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
55	Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80	5
59	Memento	Dark	Status	—	100	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100	5
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	10
Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100	15
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	10
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Quash	Dark	Status	—	100	15
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	55	100	15
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	10
Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100	10
Strength	Normal	Physical	85	100	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100	20
Thief	Dark	Physical	50	100	15
Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	5
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	10
Torment	Dark	Status	—	100	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	15

No egg moves available

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Block	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	—	10
Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100	10
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	80	100	10
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80	5
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	10
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100	10