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#435 Skuntank

Pokémon Game Picture National No. Sinnoh No. English name Japanese Name

DP Sprites
435 085 Skuntank Sukatanku

Plat Sprites
Ability: Stench & Aftermath

Stench: The stench helps keep wild Pokémon away.
Aftermath: The foe that dealt the final hit loses 1/4 of its maximum HP.

Gender Ratio

Male: 50 % Female: 50 %

Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight

Skunk Pokémon

3'03" 83.8 lbs

Evolution Chain

--Lv. 34-->

Damage Taken

x1 x1 x1 x1 x0.5 x1 x1 x0.5 x2 x1 x0 x1 x1 x0.5 x1 x0.5 x1

Wild Hold Item Base EXP Base Happinness Colour Category

Pecha Berry - 5% 1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast 70 Purple

Flavour Text

Diamond It sprays a vile-smelling fluid from the tip of its tail to attack. Its range is over 160 feet.

Pearl It sprays a stinky fluid from its tail. The fluid smells worse the longer it is allowed to fester.

Platinum It attacks by spraying a horribly smelly fluid from the tip of its tail. Attacks from above confound it.

Location (DP Details)

Game Rarity Location

Diamond Uncommon Routes 222 & 229 Details

Pearl None Trade with Diamond
Platinum None Trade from D/P

Diamond/Pearl Level Up
Level Attack Name Type Cat. Att. Acc. PP Effect %
— Scratch
40 100 35 --
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
— Focus Energy
-- -- 30 --
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
— Poison Gas
-- 55 40 --
Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
4 Poison Gas
-- 55 40 --
Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
7 Screech
-- 85 40 --
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
11 Fury Swipes
18 80 15 --
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
15 Smokescreen
-- 100 20 --
Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc.
20 Toxic
-- 85 10 --
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
25 Slash
70 100 20 --
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
31 Night Slash
70 100 15 --
High critical hit ratio
34 Flamethrower
95 100 15 10
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
41 Memento
-- 100 10 --
The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities.
52 Explosion
250 100 5 --
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.

Platinum Level Up
Level Attack Name Type Cat. Att. Acc. PP Effect %
— Scratch
40 100 35 --
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
— Focus Energy
-- -- 30 --
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
— Poison Gas
-- 55 40 --
Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
4 Poison Gas
-- 55 40 --
Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
7 Screech
-- 85 40 --
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
10 Fury Swipes
18 80 15 --
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
14 Smokescreen
-- 100 20 --
Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc.
18 Feint
50 100 10 --
Only works when foe uses Protect or Detect
22 Slash
70 100 20 --
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
27 Toxic
-- 85 10 --
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
32 Night Slash
70 100 15 --
High critical hit ratio
34 Flamethrower
95 100 15 10
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
42 Memento
-- 100 10 --
The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities.
52 Explosion
250 100 5 --
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM # Attack Name Type Cat. Att. Acc. PP Effect %
TM05 Roar
-- 100 20 --
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
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.
TM21 Frustration
?? 100 20 --
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM23 Iron Tail
100 75 15 30
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
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.
TM32 Double Team
-- -- 15 --
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
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.
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.
TM49 Snatch
-- -- 10 --
Steals the effects of the move the foe uses next.
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.
TM65 Shadow Claw
70 100 15 --
High critical hit ratio
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
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.
HM01 Cut
50 95 30 --
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
HM04 Strength
80 100 15 --
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
HM05 Defog
-- -- 15 --
Lowers foe's evasiveness
HM06 Rock Smash
40 100 15 50
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Platinum Move Tutor Attacks
Attack Name Type Cat. Att. Acc. PP Effect %
Fury Cutter
10 95 20 --
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
Sucker Punch
80 100 5 --
Always strikes first, but fails if foe is not using attacking move
Snore
40 100 15 30
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Swift
60 -- 20 --
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
Mud-slap
20 100 10 100
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack Name Type Cat. Att. Acc. PP Effect %
Pursuit
40 100 20 -- Details
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Leer
-- 100 30 -- Details
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
Smog
20 70 20 40 Details
An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
Double-edge
120 100 15 -- Details
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Crunch
80 100 15 20 Details
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEF.
Scary Face
-- 90 10 -- Details
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
Astonish
30 100 15 30 Details
An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
Punishment
?? 100 5 -- Details
Power depends on foe's stat

Base Egg Steps to Hatch

Effort Points from Battling it

Catch Rate

5,120 Steps 2 HP Point(s)
60

Egg Groups
Lists Of Groups
Group Names
Ground

Stats
HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 103 93 67 71 61 84
Min-Max
Hindering Nature Lv50
Lv100 163 - 210
316 - 410 88 - 130
171 - 256 64 - 107
125 - 209 68 - 110
132 - 216 59 - 101
114 - 198 80 - 122
155 - 240
Min-Max
Neutral Nature Lv50
Lv100 163 - 210
316 - 410 98 - 145
191 - 285 72 - 119
139 - 233 76 - 123
147 - 241 66 - 113
127 - 221 89 - 136
173 - 267
Min-Max
Beneficial Nature Lv50
Lv100 163 - 210
316 - 410 107 - 159
210 - 313 79 - 130
152 - 256 83 - 135
161 - 265 72 - 124
139 - 243 97 - 149
190 - 293

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