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Mukin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

poison

Pokédex Entry

Sludge Pokémon

It prefers warm and humid habitats. In the summertime, the toxic substances in its body intensify, making Muk reek like putrid kitchen garbage.

Muk in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Muk is #89 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
muk sprite
Normal
muk sprite
Shiny
muk sprite
Animated
muk sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
muk sprite
Normal
muk sprite
Shiny
Type
Poison
Dex
#107 Hoenn Dex · #089 National
Abilities
Stench(Primary)

Helps repel wild POKéMON.

Sticky Hold(Secondary)

Prevents item theft.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
157
EV Yield
1 Hp1 Attack
Wild Held Items
Nugget(5%)
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Muk has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve grimer to get one.

Level Up Moves (13)

Poison GasLevel: 1poison
PWR0ACC70PP40
Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
PoundLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail.
HardenLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
HardenLevel: 4normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
DisableLevel: 8normal
PWR0ACC85PP20
Psychically disables one of the foe's moves.
MinimizeLevel: 12normal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Minimizes the user's size to raise evasiveness.
SludgeLevel: 16poison
PWR65ACC100PP20
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
ScreechLevel: 21normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
Mud ShotLevel: 26ground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Acid ArmorLevel: 31poison
PWR0ACC0PP40
Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise DEFENSE.
Sludge BombLevel: 36poison
PWR95ACC100PP15
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
ToxicLevel: 43poison
PWR0ACC85PP10
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
MementoLevel: 50dark
PWR0ACC100PP10
The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities.
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Egg Moves (7)

Hazeice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Mean Looknormal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
Lickghost
PWR40ACC100PP30
Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
Imprisonpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10
Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
Cursenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
Shadow Punchghost
PWR80ACC0PP20
An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows.
Explosionnormal
PWR250ACC100PP5
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
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TM/HM Moves (29)

Focus Punchfighting
PWR150ACC100PP20TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP10TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP15TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR95ACC100PP15TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunderelectric
PWR120ACC70PP10TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR70ACC100PP20TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR95ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR95ACC100PP15TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Fire Blastfire
PWR120ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Rock Tombrock
PWR50ACC95PP25TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Tormentdark
PWR0ACC100PP15TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP15TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR60ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
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Move Tutor Moves (13)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Explosion(Pacifidlog Town Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR250ACC100PP5Tutor
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Dynamic Punch(Mossdeep City)fighting
PWR100ACC70PP10Tutor
Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR30ACC100PP15Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Ice Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An icy punch that may freeze the foe.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Thunder Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Fire Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fire
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
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Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

ground2×psychic2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

grass0.5×fighting0.5×poison0.5×bug0.5×
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