This Pokémon's contact moves have a 30% chance of poisoning the target with each hit.

This counts as an extra effect for the purposes of shield dust.  This ability takes effect before mummy.

May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.

Poison Touch

This Pokémon's damaging moves have a 10% chance to make the target flinch with each hit if they do not already cause flinching as a secondary effect.

This ability does not stack with a held item.

Overworld: The wild encounter rate is halved while this Pokémon is first in the party.

By releasing a stench when attacking, the Pokémon may cause the target to flinch.

Stench

This Pokémon's hold item cannot be removed by other Pokémon.

Damaging moves that would remove this Pokémon's item can still inflict damage against this Pokémon, e.g. knock off or pluck.  This Pokémon can still use moves that involve the loss of its own item, e.g. fling or trick.

Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the encounter rate while fishing is increased.

The Pokémon's held items cling to its sticky body and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.

Sticky Hold

attack

defense

special-attack

special-defense

speed

This Pokémon eats any held Berry triggered by low HP when it falls below 50% of its HP, regardless of the Berry's usual threshold.

If the Pokémon is holding a Berry to be eaten when its HP is low, it will instead eat the Berry when its HP drops to half or less.

Gluttony

When an ally faints, this Pokémon gains its Ability.

The Pokémon copies the Ability of a defeated ally.

Power of Alchemy

level-up

grimer-alola

grimer

An item to be held by a Pokémon. The holder’s HP
is slowly but steadily restored throughout
every battle.

stench

sticky-hold

poison-touch

poison

Smells so awful, it can cause fainting.
Through degeneration of its nose,
it lost its sense of smell.

lets-go-eevee

lets-go-pikachu

Because they scatter germs everywhere,
they’ve long been targeted for extermination,
leading to a steep decline in their population.

ultra-moon

Their food sources have decreased, and their
numbers have declined sharply. Sludge ponds
are being built to prevent their extinction.

ultra-sun

After recent environmental improvements, this
Pokémon is now hardly seen at all. People
speculate that it may go extinct at some point.

moon

The stench it gives off will make your nose
scrunch up. Still, there are Muk fans who think
that’s a good thing.

This Pokémon’s favorite food is anything that is repugnantly
filthy. In dirty towns where people think nothing of throwing
away litter on the streets, Muk are certain to gather.

alpha-sapphire

From Muk’s body seeps a foul fluid that gives off a
nose-bendingly horrible stench. Just one drop of this
Pokémon’s body fluid can turn a pool stagnant and rancid.

omega-ruby

A toxic fluid seeps from its body. The fluid instantly
kills plants and trees on contact.

They love to gather in smelly areas where sludge
accumulates, making the stench around
them worse.

It’s so stinky! Muk’s body contains
toxic elements, and any plant will
wilt when it passes by.

white-2

black-2

A toxic fluid seeps from its body.
The fluid instantly kills plants and
trees on contact.

white

black

Its body is made of a powerful poison.
Touching it accidentally will
cause a fever that requires bed rest.

soulsilver

They love to gather in smelly areas
where sludge accumulates, making
the stench around them worse.

heartgold

platinum

pearl

diamond

Thickly covered with a filthy, vile
sludge. It is so toxic, even its footprints
contain poison.

leafgreen

It is usually undetectable because it
blends in with the ground. Touching it can
cause terrible poisoning.

firered

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

emerald

This POKéMON’s favorite food is
anything that is repugnantly filthy.
In dirty towns where people thinknothing of throwing away litter on the
streets, MUK are certain to gather.

sapphire

From MUK’s body seeps a foul fluid that
gives off a nose-bendingly horrible
stench.Just one drop of this POKéMON’s body
fluid can turn a pool stagnant and
rancid.

ruby

As it moves, a
very strong poison
leaks from it,making the ground
there barren for
three years.

crystal

Its body is made
of a powerful poi­
son. Touching itaccidentally will
cause a fever that
requires bed rest.

silver

They love to gath­
er in smelly areas
where sludge ac­cumulates, making
the stench around
them worse.

gold

Smells so awful,
it can cause
fainting. Throughdegeneration, it
lost its sense of
smell.

yellow

Thickly covered
with a filthy,
vile sludge. Itis so toxic, even
its footprints
contain poison.

	Base Stats			Stat
HP	105	1		180
Attack	105	1		125
Defense	75	—		95
Sp.Atk	65	—		85
Sp.Def	100	—		120
Speed	50	—		70
Total	500	2	0/510	675

Muk

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Recommended Battle Sets

ToxTect

Evolution Chain

Type Matchups