What is Munchlax weak to?

Munchlax takes extra damage from Fighting (2×) type attacks.

What is Munchlax resistant to?

Munchlax is immune to Ghost type attacks.

What is Munchlax strong against?

Munchlax's Normal type attacks are not super effective against any type.

What type is Munchlax?

Munchlax is a Normal-type Pokémon.

What are Munchlax's base stats?

Munchlax has a base stat total of 390 — HP 135, Attack 85, Defense 40, Sp. Atk 40, Sp. Def 85, Speed 5.

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Munchlax

Big Eater Pokémon

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Its robust stomach allows it to nonchalantly devour even rotted matter. It pays frequent visits to villages, seeking out food scraps intended for compost.

Munchlax Profile

Height: 0.6 m
Weight: 105.0 kg
Abilities: Pickup, Thick Fat, Gluttony (hidden)
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Growth rate: Slow
Catch rate: 50 / 255 (20%)
Gender: 87.5% ♂ / 12.5% ♀
Introduced: Generation IV

Munchlax Base Stats

HP135

Attack85

Defense40

Sp. Atk40

Sp. Def85

Speed5

Total390

Base stats are the starting point — a real Munchlax's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.

Attacking Munchlax?

Munchlax Weaknesses

Attack Munchlax with these types for extra damage

Fighting2×

Munchlax Resistances

Avoid these — Munchlax is strong against these attack types

Ghost0×

See the full Munchlax weakness guide — best counters included →

Munchlax Evolutions

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High friendship

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Where to Catch Munchlax

Game

In Diamond, Munchlax can be found at 18 locations — highlighted on the Sinnoh map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Route 205
- North · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
- South · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 206
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 207
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 208
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 209
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 210
- North · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
- South · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 211
- East · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 212
- North · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
- South · Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 213
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 214
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 215
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 218
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 221
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Route 222
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Eterna Forest
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Floaroma Meadow
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Fuego Ironworks
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·
Valley Windworks
- Honey Tree · Lv 5-15 ·

Explore all Sinnoh locations →

Munchlax Moves

Learned by Game

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
Lick	Ghost	Physical	Lv. 1	30	100%	30
Tackle	Normal	Physical	Lv. 1	40	100%	35
Defense Curl	Normal	Status	Lv. 4	—	—	40
Recycle	Normal	Status	Lv. 8	—	—	10
Covet	Normal	Physical	Lv. 12	60	100%	25
Bite	Dark	Physical	Lv. 16	60	100%	25
Stockpile	Normal	Status	Lv. 20	—	—	20
Swallow	Normal	Status	Lv. 20	—	—	10
Screech	Normal	Status	Lv. 24	—	85%	40
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	Lv. 28	85	100%	15
Fling	Dark	Physical	Lv. 32	—	100%	10
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	Lv. 36	—	—	20
Metronome	Normal	Status	Lv. 40	—	—	10
Flail	Normal	Physical	Lv. 44	—	100%	15
Belly Drum	Normal	Status	Lv. 48	—	—	10
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	Lv. 52	140	100%	5
Blizzard	Ice	Special	TM / HM	110	70%	5
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	TM / HM	75	100%	15
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	TM / HM	60	100%	20
Charm	Fairy	Status	TM / HM	—	100%	20
Chilling Water	Water	Special	TM / HM	50	100%	20
Crunch	Dark	Physical	TM / HM	80	100%	15
Dig	Ground	Physical	TM / HM	80	100%	10
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	TM / HM	100	100%	10
Encore	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	100%	5
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
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	TM / HM	150	100%	20
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	150	90%	5
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	TM / HM	120	80%	5
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	20
Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	TM / HM	90	100%	10
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	TM / HM	90	100%	10
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	TM / HM	75	100%	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	TM / HM	55	95%	15
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	TM / HM	20	100%	10
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
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	TM / HM	80	100%	15
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	TM / HM	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	TM / HM	120	100%	10
Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	TM / HM	75	100%	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	TM / HM	—	—	5
Surf	Water	Special	TM / HM	90	100%	15
Take Down	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	90	85%	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	TM / HM	80	100%	10
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
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	TM / HM	50	100%	20
Uproar	Normal	Special	TM / HM	90	100%	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	TM / HM	80	90%	15
Belch	Poison	Special	Egg	120	90%	10
Counter	Fighting	Physical	Egg	—	100%	20
Curse	Ghost	Status	Egg	—	—	10
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	Egg	120	100%	15
Fissure	Ground	Physical	Egg	—	30%	5

Munchlax Questions & Answers

What is Munchlax weak to?: Munchlax takes extra damage from Fighting (2×) type attacks.
What is Munchlax resistant to?: Munchlax is immune to Ghost type attacks.
What is Munchlax strong against?: Munchlax's Normal type attacks are not super effective against any type.
What type is Munchlax?: Munchlax is a Normal-type Pokémon.
What does Munchlax evolve into?: Munchlax evolves into Snorlax.
What are Munchlax's base stats?: Munchlax has a base stat total of 390 — HP 135, Attack 85, Defense 40, Sp. Atk 40, Sp. Def 85, Speed 5.

More Munchlax Pages

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