Generation I

muk

Sludge Pokémon

poison

Smells so awful, it can cause fainting. Through degeneration of its nose, it lost its sense of smell.

1.2 m

Height

30.0 kg

Weight

175

Base XP

Capture Rate

Base Happiness

♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Gender

Base Stats

HP105

+1 EV

Attack105

+1 EV

Defense75

Sp. Atk65

Sp. Def100

Speed50

Total500

Historical Stats

Generation I

Special65

Abilities

Stench

Slot 1Generation III

Has a 10% chance of making target Pokémon flinch with each hit.

“By releasing a stench when attacking, the Pokémon may cause the target to flinch.”

Sticky Hold

Slot 2Generation III

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

“The Pokémon's held items cling to its sticky body and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.”

Poison Touch

Slot 3HiddenGeneration V

Has a 30% chance of poisoning target Pokémon upon contact.

“May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.”

Evolution Chain

Evolves from Grimer

grimer

#088

Lv. 38

muk

#089

Breeding

Indeterminate

Egg Groups

20 cycles

Hatch Counter

Urban

Habitat

Medium

Growth Rate

Arms

Shape

Gender Diff.

Moves (103)

Level Up (14)

Lv.	Move	Type	Class	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	normal	physical	40	100%	35
1	Disable Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. Changed in: Diamond Pearl, Black White	normal	status	—	100%	20
1	Moonblast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	fairy	special	95	100%	15
1	Venom Drenchtr91 Lowers the target’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned. All Opponents	poison	status	—	100%	20
18	Smog Has a chance to poison the target. Changed in: X Y	poison	special	30	70%	20
18	Mud Bomb Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	ground	special	65	85%	10
30	Poison Gas Poisons the target. All Opponents Changed in: Black White, X Y	poison	status	—	90%	40
33	Minimize Raises the user’s evasion by two stages. User Changed in: X Y	normal	status	—	—	10
37	Sludge Has a chance to poison the target.	poison	special	65	100%	20
45	Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User	normal	status	—	—	30
52	Belch Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.	poison	special	120	90%	10
53	ScreechTM16 Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	normal	status	—	85%	40
57	Memento Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints.	dark	status	—	100%	10
60	Acid Armor Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. User Changed in: X Y	poison	status	—	—	20

TM / HM (86)

Tutor (3)

Snore Dynamic Punch Block

Sprites (13)

Back default

Back shiny

Front default

Front shiny

Other dream world front default

Other home front default

Other home front shiny

Other official Artwork front default

Other official Artwork front shiny

Other showdown back default

Other showdown back shiny

Other showdown front default

Other showdown front shiny

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Encounter Locations

Celadon City Area

GoldSurf Lv.15–1910%

SilverSurf Lv.15–1910%

CrystalSurf Lv.15–1910%

HeartgoldSurf Lv.1510%

SoulsilverSurf Lv.1510%

Kanto Route 16 Area

GoldWalk Lv.3015%

SilverWalk Lv.3015%

CrystalWalk Lv.3015%

HeartgoldWalk Lv.305%

SoulsilverWalk Lv.305%

Kanto Route 17 Area

GoldWalk Lv.3025%

SilverWalk Lv.3025%

CrystalWalk Lv.3315%

HeartgoldWalk Lv.3015%

SoulsilverWalk Lv.3015%

Kanto Route 18 Area

GoldWalk Lv.3015%

SilverWalk Lv.3015%

CrystalWalk Lv.3015%

HeartgoldWalk Lv.2915%

SoulsilverWalk Lv.2915%

Kanto Power Plant Area

YellowWalk Lv.335%

Lets Go PikachuOverworld Lv.37–42100%

Pokemon Mansion 1f

RedWalk Lv.391%

BlueWalk Lv.374%

LeafgreenWalk Lv.325%

Lets Go PikachuOverworld Lv.39–44100%

Red JapanWalk Lv.391%

Green JapanWalk Lv.374%

Pokemon Mansion 2f

RedWalk Lv.371%

BlueWalk Lv.394%

YellowWalk Lv.355%

LeafgreenWalk Lv.325%

Lets Go PikachuOverworld Lv.39–44100%

Red JapanWalk Lv.371%

Green JapanWalk Lv.394%

Pokemon Mansion 3f

RedWalk Lv.421%

BlueWalk Lv.4015%

YellowWalk Lv.385%

LeafgreenWalk Lv.325%

Lets Go PikachuOverworld Lv.39–44100%

Red JapanWalk Lv.421%

Green JapanWalk Lv.4015%

Pokemon Mansion B1f

RedWalk Lv.421%

BlueWalk Lv.4010%

YellowWalk Lv.4110%

LeafgreenWalk Lv.345%

Lets Go PikachuOverworld Lv.39–44100%

Red JapanWalk Lv.421%

Green JapanWalk Lv.4010%

Unova Route 9 Area

Black 2Dark Grass Lv.4410%

White 2Dark Grass Lv.4410%

Castelia Sewers Area

Black 2Super Rod Spots Lv.50–7025%

White 2Super Rod Spots Lv.50–7025%

Castelia Sewers Unknown Area 38

Black 2Super Rod Spots Lv.7025%

White 2Super Rod Spots Lv.7025%

Cinnabar Island Cinnabar Lab

YellowNpc Trade Lv.28–100100%

Friend Safari Poison

XWalk Lv.3033%

YWalk Lv.3033%

Unova Route 9 Hidden Grotto

Black 2Hidden Grotto Lv.35–3910%

White 2Hidden Grotto Lv.35–3910%

Game Appearances

Red#136Blue#136Yellow#136Gold#89Silver#89Crystal#89Ruby#89Sapphire#89Emerald#89Firered#89Leafgreen#89Diamond#89Pearl#89Platinum#89Heartgold#89Soulsilver#89Black#89White#89Black 2#89White 2#89

Held Items

Nugget

Ruby: 5%Sapphire: 5%Emerald: 5%Diamond: 5%Pearl: 5%Platinum: 5%Heartgold: 5%Soulsilver: 5%Black: 5%White: 5%

Toxic Orb

Black 2: 1%White 2: 1%

Black Sludge

Black 2: 50%White 2: 50%X: 50%Y: 50%Omega Ruby: 50%Alpha Sapphire: 50%Sun: 50%Moon: 50%Ultra Sun: 50%Ultra Moon: 50%

Varieties

Muk

Current

Muk Alola

Pokédex Numbers

#89

National

#69

Blueberry

#107

Hoenn

#89

Kanto

#89

Letsgo Kanto

#51

Original Alola

#117

Original Johto

#51

Original Melemele

#29

Original Ulaula

#195

Paldea

#58

Updated Alola

#112

Updated Hoenn

#118

Updated Johto

#58

Updated Melemele

#29

Updated Ulaula

#65

Updated Unova

Names in Other Languages

질뻐기

Korean

Grotadmorv

French

Sleimok

German

Muk

Spanish

Muk

Italian

ベトベトン

Japanese

Pal Park

Field

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muk

Base Stats

Historical Stats

Abilities

Evolution Chain

Breeding

Moves (103)

Level Up (14)

TM / HM (86)

Tutor (3)

Sprites (13)

Cries

Encounter Locations

Game Appearances

Held Items

Varieties

Pokédex Numbers

Names in Other Languages

Pal Park

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