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Muk

Category: Sludge Pokémon

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#0088 grimer
#0090 shellder
Muk #0089

Basic Information

Height

1.2 m

Weight

30 kg

Abilities

Stench

Helps repel wild POKéMON.
Sticky Hold

Prevents item theft.
Poison Touch Hidden

May poison targets when a Pokémon makes contact.
Poison
Generation I Type matchups on PokeTypes

Muk

"Thickly covered with a filthy, vile sludge. It is so toxic, even its footprints contain poison."

Base Stats

Total500
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP105
Attack105
Defense75
Sp. Atk.65
Sp. Def.100
Speed50

Training

Base experience
175
Capture rate
75
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
EV yield
1 HP + 1 Attack

Breeding

Egg groups
Amorphous
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
20

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 16
National
#089
Paldea
#195
Blueberry
#069

Historical changes

  • Generation I and earlier: Special 65

Other Forms

muk-alola muk alola

Evolution Chain

grimer
grimer#0088

Level Up

Level 38

O

Level Up

Level 38

muk
muk#0089

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

ZU
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Fire Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Ice Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thunder Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Body Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Flamethrower TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thunderbolt TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thunder TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Toxic TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Confuse Ray TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Haze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metronome TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fire Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Swift TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Slide TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thief TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Curse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Spite TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Scary Face TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sludge Bomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Slap TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sandstorm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Drain TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Pain Split TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Shadow Ball TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Focus Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Taunt TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Brick Break TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Knock Off TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Imprison TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Shot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fling TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Toxic Spikes TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Poison Jab TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dark Pulse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Drain Punch TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Focus Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Impact TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Zen Headbutt TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Gunk Shot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Venoshock TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sludge Wave TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Acid Spray TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hex TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Lunge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Lash Out TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Pound Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Harden Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Poison Gas Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Mud Slap Level Scarlet / Violet
12 Disable Level Scarlet / Violet
15 Sludge Level Scarlet / Violet
18 Mud Shot Level Scarlet / Violet
21 Minimize Level Scarlet / Violet
26 Toxic Level Scarlet / Violet
29 Sludge Bomb Level Scarlet / Violet
32 Sludge Wave Level Scarlet / Violet
37 Screech Level Scarlet / Violet
40 Gunk Shot Level Scarlet / Violet
46 Acid Armor Level Scarlet / Violet
52 Belch Level Scarlet / Violet
57 Memento Level Scarlet / Violet