Muk

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#089    Muk

Type(s)

Poison

Generation

  I  

Abilities
Ability 1
Stench		 Ability 2
Sticky Hold		 Hidden Ability
Poison Touch

Rarity Tier

  Uncommon  

Catch rate

  75/255 (9.8%)  

Base stats

HP
105

Atk
105

Def
75

Sp.Atk
65

Sp.Def
100

Spd
50

Base-stat total: 500
EV Yield

HP
1

Atk
1

Def
0

Sp.Atk
0

Sp.Def
0

Spd
0

EV-yield total: 2

Base Experience

  157  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  1.2m  

Weight

  30kg  

Muk is a Poison-type Pokémon.

It is the only evolutionary outlet of Grimer, having evolved from it as early as level 38.

Obtainability

Wild

Land

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Cinnabar Mansion 1 43-45 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Common
Cinnabar Mansion 2 43-45 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Common
Cinnabar Mansion 3 43-45 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Common
Cinnabar Mansion B1F 43-45 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Common
Power Plant 21-24 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Uncommon
Route 17 28-30 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Common
Route 18 22-26 Morning Day Night Black Sludge Uncommon
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Water

Surfing
Location Levels Times Held Item Rod Rarity Tier
Celadon City 15-33 Morning Day Night Common
  • All table rows with a fishing rod indicate that its corresponding Pokémon can also be fished with the rod tier shown
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Moves

Level-up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
— Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
— Harden Normal Status — — 30
— Poison Gas Poison Status — 90 40
— Pound Normal Physical 40 100 35
4 Harden Normal Status — — 30
7 Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
12 Disable Normal Status — 100 20
15 Sludge Poison Special 65 100 20
18 Mud Bomb Ground Special 65 85 10
21 Minimize Normal Status — — 10
26 Fling Dark Physical — 100 10
29 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
32 Sludge Wave Poison Special 95 100 10
37 Screech Normal Status — 85 40
40 Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80 5
46 Acid Armor Poison Status — — 20
52 Belch Poison Special 120 90 10
57 Memento Dark Status — 100 10
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM8 Body Slam Normal Physical 80 100 15
TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
TM21 Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100 15
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100 15
TM25 Thunder Electric Special 110 70 10
TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
TM34 Bide Normal Physical — — 10
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 5
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM48 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
TM62 Taunt Dark Status — 100 20
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM68 Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
TM80 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 15
TM81 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
TM85 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
TM86 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
TM89 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM96 Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
TM114 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100 15
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Explosion Normal Physical 250 100 5
Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70 5
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
Sludge Wave Poison Special 95 100 10
Zap Cannon Electric Special 120 50 5
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical 100 50 5
Explosion Normal Physical 250 100 5
Fire Punch Fire Physical 75 100 15
Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100 10
Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80 5
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100 15
Pain Split Normal Status — — 20
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Acid Spray Poison Special 40 100 20
Curse Ghost Status — — 10
Haze Ice Status — — 30
Imprison Psychic Status — — 10
Lick Ghost Physical 30 100 30
Mean Look Normal Status — — 5
Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
Shadow Punch Ghost Physical 60 100 20
Shadow Sneak Ghost Physical 40 100 30
Spit Up Normal Special — 100 10
Stockpile Normal Status — 100 —
Swallow Normal Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Ground
Psychic
Fire
Water
Flying
Electric
Rock
Normal
Ghost
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Grass
Bug
Fighting
Poison
Fairy
None

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Muk requires to advance per level.

Level XP Level-Up Differential
1 125 12
2 138 13
3 198 60
4 352 154
5 649 297
6 1133 484
7 1854 721
8 2858 1004
9 4191 1333
10 5902 1711
11 8037 2135
12 10643 2606
13 13768 3125
14 17459 3691
15 21763 4304
16 26726 4963
17 32396 5670
18 38821 6425
19 46047 7226
20 54122 8075
21 63092 8970
22 73005 9913
23 83908 10903
24 95848 11940
25 108873 13025
26 123028 14155
27 138363 15335
28 154923 16560
29 172757 17834
30 191911 19154
31 212432 20521
32 234368 21936
33 257766 23398
34 282673 24907
35 309137 26464
36 337204 28067
37 366923 29719
38 398340 31417
39 431502 33162
40 466458 34956
41 503255 36797
42 541939 38684
43 582559 40620
44 625163 42604
45 669797 44634
46 716509 46712
47 765347 48838
48 816359 51012
49 869593 53234
50 925097 55504
51 982918 57821
52 1043105 60187
53 1105707 62602
54 1170772 65065
55 1238349 67577
56 1308486 70137
57 1381233 72747
58 1456641 75408
59 1534757 78116
60 1615634 80877
61 1699323 83689
62 1785874 86551
63 1875340 89466
64 1967775 92435
65 2063233 95458
66 2161769 98536
67 2263442 101673
68 2368311 104869
69 2476437 108126
70 2587885 111448
71 2702723 114838
72 2821025 118302
73 2942870 121845
74 3068342 125472
75 3197539 129197
76 3330566 133027
77 3467546 136980
78 3608621 141075
79 3753960 145339
80 3903764 149804
81 4058282 154518
82 4217827 159545
83 4382793 164966
84 4553699 170906
85 4731226 177527
86 4916298 185072
87 5110186 193888
88 5314679 204493
89 5532344 217665
90 5766958 234614
91 6024215 257257
92 6312938 288723
93 6647232 334294
94 7050446 403214
95 7562824 512378
96 8257069 694245
97 9272072 1015003
98 10891719 1619647
99 13746857 2855138
100 19396753 5649896

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Muk

  • Jabba the Muk

External Links

  • Muk’s Bulbapedia
  • Muk’s Serebii