Where can I find Pyukumuku in SoulGold?

Pyukumuku can be found in 8 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Pyukumuku?

Pyukumuku is a water-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Pyukumuku learn in SoulGold?

Pyukumuku can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Pyukumukuin Pokémon SoulGold

water

Pokédex Entry

Sea Cucumber Pokémon

It lives in shallow seas, such as areas near a beach. The sticky mucous that covers their bodies can be used to soothe sunburned skin. How convenient!

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Water

Dex

#771

Abilities

Innards Out(Primary)

Hurts foe when defeated.

Unaware(Secondary)

Ignores stat changes.

Growth Rate

fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

water1

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball6.9%

Great Ball8.9%

Ultra Ball11.5%

Base Exp

144

EV Yield

2 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2grass ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

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How to Obtain

You can catch Pyukumuku common in Olivine City while surfing or fishing with Super Rod, common in Route 40 while surfing or fishing with Super Rod, and in Cianwood City while surfing or fishing with Super Rod (uncommon), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 21 to 40.

Wild Encounters (7)

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Baton PassLevel: 1Baton Pass	normal	0	0	40
1	Baton PassLevel: 1Baton Pass	Switches out the user while keeping effects in play.
1	HardenLevel: 1Harden	normal	0	0	30
1	HardenLevel: 1Harden	Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
5	Helping HandLevel: 5Helping Hand	normal	0	0	20
5	Helping HandLevel: 5Helping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
10	TauntLevel: 10Taunt	dark	0	100	20
10	TauntLevel: 10Taunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
15	SafeguardLevel: 15Safeguard	normal	0	0	25
15	SafeguardLevel: 15Safeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
20	CounterLevel: 20Counter	fighting	1	100	20
20	CounterLevel: 20Counter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
25	PurifyLevel: 25Purify	poison	0	0	20
25	PurifyLevel: 25Purify	Cures the foe's status to restore HP.
30	CurseLevel: 30Curse	ghost	0	0	10
30	CurseLevel: 30Curse	A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
35	Gastro AcidLevel: 35Gastro Acid	poison	0	100	10
35	Gastro AcidLevel: 35Gastro Acid	Stomach acid suppresses the foe's Ability.
40	Pain SplitLevel: 40Pain Split	normal	0	0	20
40	Pain SplitLevel: 40Pain Split	Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.
45	RecoverLevel: 45Recover	normal	0	0	20
45	RecoverLevel: 45Recover	Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
50	SoakLevel: 50Soak	water	0	100	20
50	SoakLevel: 50Soak	Sprays water at the foe, changing it to Water type.
55	ToxicLevel: 55Toxic	poison	0	0	10
55	ToxicLevel: 55Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
60	MementoLevel: 60Memento	dark	0	0	10
60	MementoLevel: 60Memento	The user faints and harshly lowers foes Atk and Sp.Atk.
65	Shed TailLevel: 65Shed Tail	normal	0	0	10
65	Shed TailLevel: 65Shed Tail	Creates a Substitute for itself before switching out.

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Egg Moves (5)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
EndureEndure	normal	0	0	10
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Venom DrenchVenom Drench	poison	0	100	20
Venom DrenchVenom Drench	Lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed of poisoned foes.
BestowBestow	normal	0	0	15
BestowBestow	The user gives its held item to the foe.
TickleTickle	normal	0	100	20
TickleTickle	Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense.
SpiteSpite	ghost	0	100	10
SpiteSpite	Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move by 4.of foe's last move by 2-5.

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TM/HM Moves (12)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
HailHail	ice	0	0	10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	0	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

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

electric2×grass2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

fire0.5×water0.5×ice0.5×steel0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Pyukumuku, either offensively or defensively.

Pyukumukuin Pokémon SoulGold

Pokédex Entry