Muk

Muk (Pokédex #0089) is a Poison-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Sludge Pokémon. Thickly covered with a filthy, vile sludge. It is so toxic, even its footprints contain poison.

As a Poison-type POKEMON, Muk has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Ground, Psychic moves. It resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.

Muk's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 500 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 105 · ATK 105 · DEF 75 · SP.ATK 65 · SP.DEF 100 · SPD 50. Its standout stat is HP (105), which makes it best suited for bulk and endurance roles. Its abilities are Stench, Sticky hold, Poison touch, with Poison touch as its hidden ability.

Muk stands 1.2 m (47") tall and weighs 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs). It is typically found in Urban environments. Capture rate: 75/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Indeterminate.

Muk is part of the Grimer → Muk evolution line (2-stage). Muk is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Grimer. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.