#089 Muk
Muk
Male: 50%   Female: 50%
Types
Poison-
NameNumberJapanese Name
Muk089Betbeton
PronunciationSpecies
MUCKSludge Pokemon
Name Meaning
Variation of MUCK ("mud" or "manure")
HeightWeight
3' 11"1.19 m66.0 lb29.70 kg
Evolutions
Grimer    Level 38   > Muk
Pokedex Entries
RedBlueThickly covered with a filthy, vile sludge. It is so toxic, even its footprints contain poison.
YellowSmells so awful, it can cause fainting. Through degeneration, it lost its sense of smell.
StadiumBecomes indistinguishable if it hides in dirt. Touching its sludge-covered body causes horrible poisonings.
GoldStadium 2They love to gather in smelly areas where sludge accumulates, making the stench around them worse.
SilverIts body is made of a powerful poison. Touching it accidentally will cause a fever that requires bed rest.
CrystalAs it moves, a very strong poison leaks from it, making the ground there barren for three years.
Locations FoundTimeRarity
BlueCinnabar Island (Pokemon Mansion), Unknown DungeonNAFew/Evolve
RedNAFew/Evolve
YellowPower Planet, Cinnabar Island (In-Game Trade)NAFew/Evolve
GoldCeladon City, Routes 16, 17, 18AnyFew/Evolve; Many in Celadon
SilverAnyFew/Evolve; Many in Celadon
CrystalAnyFew/Evolve; Many in Celadon
How to Catch
GroundSurfFishingForest TreeMountain TreeRock SmashBreedEvolveEventBugCatchGame Corner
R/BX   X  
YellowX   XX  
G/SXX    X 
CrystalXX  X  
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1Fire = x1Water = x1Electric = x1Grass = x0.5Ice = x1
Fighting = x0.5Poison = x0.5Ground = x2Flying = x1Psychic = x2Bug =
GSC: x0.5
RBY: x 2
Rock = x1Ghost = x1Dragon = x1Dark = x1Steel = x1
GSC
Total Weaknesses= 2/17
Total Resistances= 4/17
Defense Ratio= 1 : 2 -> 50%
RBY
Total Weaknesses= 3/15
Total Resistances= 3/15
Defense Ratio= 1 : 1 -> 100%
GSC vs RBY:This pokemon has one less weakness and one more resistance in GSC than in RBY. So this pokemon has a better defense ratio in GSC.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal = NormalFire = NormalWater = NormalElectric = NormalGrass = GoodIce = Normal
Fighting = NormalPoison = BadGround = BadFlying = NormalPsychic = NormalBug =
GSC: Normal
RBY: Good
Rock = BadGhost = BadDragon = NormalDark = NormalSteel = No Effect
Total Advantages (GSC)= 1/17
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 5/17
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 1:5 (Adv : Dis) --> 20%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 2/15
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 4/15
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 1:2 (Adv : Dis) --> 50%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
YRBGSCAttacksType
30-Poison GasPSN
-PoundNRM
4533HardenNRM
-37DisableNRM
37-45SludgePSN
33-45MinimizeNRM
5345ScreechNRM
6045Acid ArmorPSN
 60Sludge BombPSN
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
Flamethrower, Thunderbolt
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01TM 02TM 03TM 04TM 05TM 06TM 07TM 08TM 09TM 10
TM 11TM 12TM 13TM 14TM 15TM 16TM 17TM 18TM 19TM 20
TM 21TM 22TM 23TM 24TM 25TM 26TM 27TM 28TM 29TM 30
TM 31TM 32TM 33TM 34TM 35TM 36TM 37TM 38TM 39TM 40
TM 41TM 42TM 43TM 44TM 45TM 46TM 47TM 48TM 49TM 50
HM 01HM 02HM 03HM 04HM 05HM 06HM 07 
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01TM 02TM 03TM 04TM 05TM 06TM 07TM 08TM 09TM 10
TM 11TM 12TM 13TM 14TM 15TM 16TM 17TM 18TM 19TM 20
TM 21TM 22TM 23TM 24TM 25TM 26TM 27TM 28TM 29TM 30
TM 31TM 32TM 33TM 34TM 35TM 36TM 37TM 38TM 39TM 40
TM 41TM 42TM 43TM 44TM 45TM 46TM 47TM 48TM 49TM 50
HM 01HM 02HM 03HM 04HM 05 
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokemon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokemon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokemon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups:Group 6 - Indeterminate Pokemon-
Pokemon Compatibility:
Egg Moves:HazeMate with a male Koffing/Weezing.
LickMate with a male from Gastly Family.
Mean LookMate with a male from Gastly Family, or Misdreavus.
StatsBaseMin-Max (L100)GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points:105
383-41389.41%10/4591.92%7/42
Attack:105
278-30889.41%7/4988.49%7/45
Defense:75
218-24857.93%22/5559.86%19/44
Speed:50
168-19827.43%34/4722.70%31/42
Special Attack (GSC):65
198-22848.01%23/46 
Special Defense (GSC):100
268-29887.46%11/41
Special (RBY):65
198-228 44.05%16/29
Total:GSC: 500RBY: 400GSC:
1513-1693
RBY:
1245-1395
81.59%14/8774.19%18/65

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