In-game spritePokémon HeartGold & SoulSilverJohto · 2009#118 in the Johto dex
Muk #0089
Poison
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“They love to gather in smelly areas where sludge accumulates, making the stench around them worse.”
“Its body is made of a powerful poison. Touching it accidentally will cause a fever that requires bed rest.”
Base stats
Base stat total 500
HP
105
Atk
105
Def
75
SpA
65
SpD
100
Spe
50
Total500
Abilities
Muk in HeartGold & SoulSilver
Its actual in-game sprites.
Front
Back
Shiny
Shiny backMoves learned by level-up
The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Gas | Poison | — |
| 1 | Pound | Normal | 40 |
| 4 | Harden | Normal | — |
| 7 | Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 |
| 12 | Disable | Normal | — |
| 17 | Minimize | Normal | — |
| 20 | Sludge | Poison | 65 |
| 23 | Mud Bomb | Ground | 65 |
| 33 | Screech | Normal | — |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 |
| 44 | Acid Armor | Poison | — |
| 54 | Gunk Shot | Poison | 120 |
| 65 | Memento | Dark | — |
Move tutor moves
TM / HM moves
FlamethrowerHyper BeamStrengthThunderboltThunderDigToxicDouble TeamFire BlastExplosionRestRock SlideSubstituteThiefProtectGiga DrainEndureSwaggerAttractSleep TalkReturnFrustrationHidden PowerRain DanceSunny DayShadow BallRock SmashTormentFacadeFocus PunchTauntBrick BreakSecret PowerRock TombShock WaveNatural GiftPaybackFlingPoison JabDark PulseFocus BlastGiga ImpactCaptivate
Wild held items
Items Muk may hold when caught in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
Type matchups
How Muk takes damage in battle.
Weak to
Ground2×Psychic2×
Resists
Fighting½×Poison½×Bug½×Grass½×Fairy½×
Evolution line
Lv. 38
Where to find Muk in HeartGold & SoulSilver
Muk can't be found in the wild in HeartGold & SoulSilver— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.