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Muk
Sludge Pokémon
Smells so awful, it can cause fainting. Through degeneration of its nose, it lost its sense of smell.
Muk Profile
- Height
- 1.2 m
- Weight
- 30.0 kg
- Abilities
- Stench, Sticky Hold, Poison Touch (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Amorphous
- Habitat
- Urban
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 75 / 255 (29%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation I
Muk Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Muk's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Muk?
Muk Resistances
Avoid these — Muk is strong against these attack types
Muk Evolutions
Lv. 38
Where to Catch Muk
In Red, Muk can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Pokemon Mansion
- 1F · Walking · Lv 39 · Rare
- 2F · Walking · Lv 37 · Rare
- 3F · Walking · Lv 42 · Rare
- B1F · Walking · Lv 42 · Rare
Muk Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harden | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | — | 30 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | Lv. 1 | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Poison Gas | Poison | Status | Lv. 1 | — | 90% | 40 | |
| Pound | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Disable | Normal | Status | Lv. 12 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Sludge | Poison | Special | Lv. 15 | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | Lv. 18 | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Minimize | Normal | Status | Lv. 21 | — | — | 10 | |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | Lv. 26 | — | 90% | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | Lv. 29 | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | Lv. 32 | 95 | 100% | 10 | |
| Screech | Normal | Status | Lv. 37 | — | 85% | 40 | |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | Lv. 40 | 120 | 80% | 5 | |
| Acid Armor | Poison | Status | Lv. 46 | — | — | 20 | |
| Belch | Poison | Special | Lv. 52 | 120 | 90% | 10 | |
| Memento | Dark | Status | Lv. 57 | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Acid Spray | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 40 | 100% | 20 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Drain Punch | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 85% | 5 | |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 15 | |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 70% | 5 | |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 100% | 20 | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Haze | Ice | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 30 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Hex | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Imprison | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Lash Out | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 5 | |
| Lunge | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Metronome | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 15 | |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Muk Questions & Answers
- What is Muk weak to?
- Muk takes extra damage from Ground (2×) and Psychic (2×) type attacks.
- What is Muk resistant to?
- Muk takes reduced damage from Fighting (½×), Poison (½×), Bug (½×), Grass (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
- What is Muk strong against?
- Muk's Poison type attacks are super effective against Grass and Fairy Pokémon.
- What type is Muk?
- Muk is a Poison-type Pokémon.
- What are Muk's base stats?
- Muk has a base stat total of 500 — HP 105, Attack 105, Defense 75, Sp. Atk 65, Sp. Def 100, Speed 50.