#089 Muk

General

Location

Attacks

Stats

Egg Moves

3rd Gen Dex

Pokémon Game Picture	National No.	Region No.	English name	Japanese Name
DP Sprites	089	Johto Dex: 118	Muk	ベトベトン Betbeton
Platinum Sprites	Ability: Stench & Sticky Hold
	Stench: The stench helps keep wild Pokémon away. Sticky Hold: This Pokémon’s item cannot be taken.
HGSS Sprites	Gender Ratio
	Male: 50 %		Female: 50 %
Classification	Type 1	Type 2	Height	Weight
Sludge Pokémon			3'11"	66.0 lbs
Evolution Chain

Damage Taken

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Wild Hold Item	Base EXP	Base Happinness	Colour Category	Pal Park Location
Nugget - 5%	1,000,000 Points Medium Fast	70	Purple	Field

Flavour Text
Diamond	A toxic fluid seeps from its body. The fluid instantly kills plants and trees on contact.
Pearl
Platinum

Location (In-Depth Details)
Game	Rarity	Location
Ruby	Evolve	Evolve Grimer
Sapphire	Evolve	Evolve Grimer
Emerald	Evolve	Evolve Grimer
FireRed	Evolve	Evolve Grimer
LeafGreen	Rare	Pokémon Mansion Floors 1, 2, 3 & Basement 1
Colosseum	None	Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/XD
XD	Evolve	Evolve Grimer
Diamond	Evolve	Evolve from Grimer
Pearl	Evolve	Evolve from Grimer
Platinum	None	Evolve Grimer
HeartGold	Uncommon	Route 16, Route 17, Route 18, Celadon City	Details
SoulSilver	Uncommon	Route 16, Route 17, Route 18, Celadon City	Details

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up
Level	Attack Name	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
—	Poison Gas			--	55	40	--
		Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
—	Pound			40	100	35	--
		Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail.
—	Harden			--	--	30	--
		Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
—	Mud-slap			20	100	10	100
		Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
4	Harden			--	--	30	--
		Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
7	Mud-slap			20	100	10	100
		Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
12	Disable			--	80	20	--
		Psychically disables one of the foe's moves.
17	Minimize			--	--	20	--
		Minimizes the user's size to raise evasiveness.
20	Sludge			65	100	20	30
		Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
23	Mud Bomb			65	85	10	30
		May lower foe's accuracy one stage
28	Fling			??	100	10	--
		Hurls out held item, power depends on held item
33	Screech			--	85	40	--
		Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
36	Sludge Bomb			90	100	10	30
		Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
44	Acid Armor			--	--	40	--
		Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise DEFENSE.
54	Gunk Shot			120	70	5	30
		May poison foe
65	Memento			--	100	10	--
		The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #	Attack Name	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
TM01	Focus Punch			150	100	20	--
		A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
TM06	Toxic			--	85	10	--
		Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10	Hidden Power			??	100	15	--
		The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11	Sunny Day			--	--	5	--
		Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt			--	100	20	--
		Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TM15	Hyper Beam			150	90	5	--
		Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM17	Protect			--	--	10	--
		Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance			--	--	5	--
		Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM19	Giga Drain			60	100	10	--
		An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21	Frustration			??	100	20	--
		An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM24	Thunderbolt			95	100	15	10
		A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
TM25	Thunder			120	70	10	30
		A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
TM27	Return			??	100	20	--
		An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM28	Dig			80	100	10	--
		Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
TM30	Shadow Ball			80	100	15	20
		Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
TM31	Brick Break			75	100	15	--
		Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
TM32	Double Team			--	--	15	--
		Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM34	Shock Wave			60	--	20	--
		A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
TM35	Flamethrower			95	100	15	10
		A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
TM36	Sludge Bomb			90	100	10	30
		Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
TM38	Fire Blast			120	85	5	10
		A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn.
TM39	Rock Tomb			50	80	10	100
		Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
TM41	Torment			--	100	15	--
		Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
TM42	Facade			70	100	20	--
		Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43	Secret Power			70	100	20	30
		An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44	Rest			--	--	10	--
		The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45	Attract			--	100	15	--
		Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief			40	100	10	--
		While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TM52	Focus Blast			120	70	5	10
		May lower foe's SP.DEF one stage
TM56	Fling			??	100	10	--
		Hurls out held item, power depends on held item
TM58	Endure			--	--	10	--
		Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
TM64	Explosion			250	100	5	--
		Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
TM66	Payback			50	100	10	--
		Power doubles if user receives damage first
TM68	Giga Impact			150	90	5	--
		User cannot attack next turn
TM78	Captivate			--	100	20	--
		Lowers opposite gender foe's SP.ATT two stages
TM79	Dark Pulse			80	100	15	20
		May cause foe to flinch
TM80	Rock Slide			75	90	10	30
		Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
TM82	Sleep Talk			--	--	10	--
		Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
TM83	Natural Gift			??	100	15	--
		Power and type of move depends on the held berry
TM84	Poison Jab			80	100	20	30
		May poison foe
TM87	Swagger			--	90	15	--
		Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
TM90	Substitute			--	--	10	--
		Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
HM04	Strength			80	100	15	--
		Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
HM06	Rock Smash			40	100	15	50
		A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack Name	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
Fire Punch			75	100	15	10
	A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Ice Punch			75	100	15	10
	An icy punch that may freeze the foe.
Thunderpunch			75	100	15	10
	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Snore			40	100	15	30
	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Gunk Shot			120	70	5	30
	May poison foe
Mud-slap			20	100	10	100
	Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.

HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack Name	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
Pain Split			--	--	20	--
	Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.
Block			--	--	5	--
	Blocks the foe's way to prevent escape.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack Name	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
Haze			--	--	30	--	Details
	Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Mean Look			--	--	5	--	Details
	Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
Lick			20	100	30	30	Details
	Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
Imprison			--	--	10	--	Details
	Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
Curse			--	--	10	--	Details
	A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
Shadow Punch			60	--	20	--	Details
	An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows.
Explosion			250	100	5	--	Details
	Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Shadow Sneak			40	100	30	--	Details
	Always strikes first
Stockpile			--	--	20	--	Details
	Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
Swallow			--	--	10	--	Details
	Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Spit Up			??	100	10	--	Details
	Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).

Base Egg Steps to Hatch	Effort Points from Battling it	Catch Rate
5,120 Steps	1 HP Point(s) 1 Attack Point(s)	75

Egg Groups
Lists Of Groups	Group Names
GrimerMukGastlyHaunterGengarKoffingWeezingMisdreavusWobbuffetSlugmaMagcargoRaltsKirliaGardevoirGulpinSwalotCastformShuppetBanetteDuskullDusclopsChimechoShellosGastrodonDrifloonDrifblimMismagiusSpiritombGalladeDusknoirRotomDitto	Indeterminate

Max Pokéthlon Stats
Speed	Power	Technique	Stamina	Jump

Stats
		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Attack	Sp. Defense	Speed
Base Stats		105	105	75	65	100	50
Min-Max Hindering Nature	Lv50 Lv100	165 - 212 320 - 414	99 - 141 193 - 278	72 - 114 139 - 224	63 - 105 121 - 206	94 - 136 184 - 269	49 - 91 94 - 179
Min-Max Neutral Nature	Lv50 Lv100	165 - 212 320 - 414	110 - 157 215 - 309	80 - 127 155 - 249	70 - 117 135 - 229	105 - 152 205 - 299	55 - 102 105 - 199
Min-Max Beneficial Nature	Lv50 Lv100	165 - 212 320 - 414	121 - 172 236 - 339	88 - 139 170 - 273	77 - 128 148 - 251	115 - 167 225 - 328	60 - 112 115 - 218

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