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Munchlaxin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

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Pokédex Entry

Big Eater Pokémon

It conceals food under the long fur on its body. It carts around this food stash and swallows it without chewing.

Munchlax in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Munchlax is #446 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
Normal
Dex
#446
Abilities
Pickup(Primary)

May pick up items.

Thick Fat(Secondary)

Resists Fire and Ice damage by 50%.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
50
pokeball
Poké Ball6.1%
greatball
Great Ball8.2%
ultraball
Ultra Ball10.3%
Base Exp
94
EV Yield
1 Hp
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fighting ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
ghost

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Munchlax holding Soothe Bell

How to Obtain

Munchlax can be found in Ilex Forest while Rock Smash (very rare). Expect to find it at level 10. Gifts are available in Pallet Town and Route 34.

LocationLevelMethodFormHeld ItemPrerequisite
Pallet TownLv. 1gift---
Route 34Lv. 1gift---

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (8)

MetronomeLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into using any move at random.
AmnesiaLevel: 3psychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
LickLevel: 5ghost
PWR20ACC100PP30
The foe is licked and hit with a long tongue. It may also paralyze.
Slack OffLevel: 7normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user slacks off and restores its HP by half its full HP.
CovetLevel: 10normal
PWR60ACC100PP40
A cutely executed attack that also steals the foe's hold item.
SwaggerLevel: 13normal
PWR0ACC90PP15
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Rock SmashLevel: 16fighting
PWR55ACC100PP15
An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders.
BulldozeLevel: 19ground
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit.

Egg Moves (10)

Charmfairy
PWR0ACC100PP20
The foe is charmed by the user's cute appeals, sharply cutting its Attack.
Counterfighting
PWR1ACC100PP20
A retaliation move that counters any physical hit with double the damage.
Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Double-Edgenormal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.
Lickghost
PWR20ACC100PP30
The foe is licked and hit with a long tongue. It may also paralyze.
Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
An attack move that works especially well on a foe that is switching out.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
A wall of light cuts damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Stockpilenormal
PWR0ACC0PP20
The user charges up power for use later. It can be used three times.
Whirlwindnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
The foe is made to switch out with an ally. In the wild, the battle ends.
Zen Headbuttpsychic
PWR80ACC100PP15
The user focuses and rams the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.

TM/HM Moves (32)

Dynamicpunchfighting
PWR100ACC50PP5TM01
The foe is punched with the user's full power. It confuses the foe if it hits.
Headbuttnormal
PWR70ACC100PP15TM02
The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch.
Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Rolloutrock
PWR30ACC90PP20TM04
A 5-turn rolling attack that becomes stronger each time it hits.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Zap Cannonelectric
PWR120ACC50PP5TM07
An electric blast is fired like a cannon to inflict damage and paralyze.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10TM08
Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Sweet Scentnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
Blizzardice
PWR120ACC70PP5TM14
The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Solarbeamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Thunderelectric
PWR120ACC70PP10TM25
A brutal lightning attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP10TM29
A strong telekinetic attack. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM33
An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.
Fire Blastfire
PWR120ACC85PP5TM38
The foe is hit with an intense flame. It may leave the target with a burn.
Defense Curlnormal
PWR0ACC0PP40TM40
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM41
A rapid jolt of electricity strikes the foe. It can't be evaded.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Surfwater
PWR95ACC100PP15HM03
A big wave crashes down on the foe. Can also be used for crossing water.
Strengthrock
PWR95ACC100PP15HM04
The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR55ACC100PP15HM06
An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders.
Whirlpoolwater
PWR35ACC85PP15HM07
The foe is trapped in a fast, vicious whirlpool for two to five turns.

Move Tutor Moves (22)

Ice Beam(Celadon City)ice
PWR95ACC100PP10Tutor
The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Zen Headbutt(Blackthorn City, Route 8)psychic
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
The user focuses and rams the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.
Thunderbolt(Celadon City)electric
PWR95ACC100PP15Tutor
A strong electrical attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
Flamethrower(Celadon City)fire
PWR95ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is scorched with intense flames. The foe may suffer a burn.
Mud-Slap(Violet City)ground
PWR20ACC100PP10Tutor
Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Attract(Goldenrod City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Gunk Shot(Fuchsia City)poison
PWR120ACC70PP5Tutor
Filthy garbage is shot at the foe. It may also poison the target.
Fire Punch(Goldenrod City)fire
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is punched with a fiery fist. It may leave the foe with a burn.
Thunderpunch(Goldenrod City)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is punched with an electrified fist. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is punched with an icy fist. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Amnesia(Goldenrod Dept., Underwater Johto)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP20Tutor
Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Superpower(Celadon Dept.)fighting
PWR120ACC100PP5Tutor
A powerful attack, but it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats.
Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)ground
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit.
Rock Climb(Battle Tower, Celadon Dept.)normal
PWR90ACC85PP20Tutor
A charging attack that may confuse the foe. May use to reach new areas.
Crunch(Blackthorn City)dark
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense.
Charm(Goldenrod Dept.)fairy
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
The foe is charmed by the user's cute appeals, sharply cutting its Attack.
Pay Day(Goldenrod Dept., Route 36)normal
PWR40ACC100PP20Tutor
Numerous coins are hurled at the foe. Money is earned after battle.
Encore(Goldenrod Dept.)normal
PWR0ACC100PP5Tutor
Makes the foe use the move it last used repeatedly for three turns.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
16
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Munchlax. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Munchlax resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

No type resistances.

Immunities (0×)

Base Stats

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