Pokédex - Muk (Yellow Version)
![[Picture of Muk]](../pictures/yellow/front/89.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #089 |
| Pokédex | #089 |
| Height | 1.2 m (3'11") |
| Weight | 30.0 kg (66.1 lb) |
| Type | POISON |
| Starting Catch Rate | 75 |
| Base Experience | 157 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Muk
| HP | 105 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Speed | 50 |
| Special | 65 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Muk - Sludge Pokémon
Smells so awful, it can cause fainting. Through degeneration, it lost its sense of smell.
French
Grotadmorv - Pokémon Dégueu
Son odeur immonde provoque des évanouissements. Son odorat s'est atrophié par sa propre puanteur.
German
Sleimok - Schlamm
Dieses POKéMON verbreitet einen so erbärmlichen Gestank, daß es sich selbst nicht mehr riechen kann.
Spanish
Muk - Pokémon Lodo
Huele tan mal que puede provocar desmayos. Ha degenerado tanto, que ya ni él mismo se huele
Italian
Muk - Pokémon Melma
Il suo fetore così nauseante causa svenimenti e lui stesso ha perso nel tempo il senso dell'olfatto.
Japanese
ベトベトン (BETOBETON) - ヘドロポケモン (HEDOROPOKEMON)
ヘドロがかたまって うまれた。 くさくて さわることができないし とおったあとには くさも はえない。 (HEDOROgakatamatte umareta. Kusakute sawarukotogadekinaishi toottaatoniha kusamo haenai. )
Evolutions (When Muk Evolves)
- Evolves from Grimer at level 38.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Muk)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER PLANT | 33-37 | 5% | Land |
| POKéMON MANSION | 35-38 | 5% | Land |
| POKéMON MANSION | 38-41 | 5% | Land |
| POKéMON MANSION | 41 | 10% | Land |
Special method: Internal trade in Cinnabar Island
Area Map
Muk's Nest
Moves Learned
Yellow Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound | NORMAL | 40 | 255 | 35 |
| 1 | Disable | NORMAL | 0 | 140 | 20 |
| 1 | Poison Gas | POISON | 0 | 140 | 40 |
| 30 | Poison Gas | POISON | 0 | 140 | 40 |
| 33 | Minimize | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 20 |
| 37 | Sludge | POISON | 65 | 255 | 20 |
| 45 | Harden | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 30 |
| 53 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 216 | 40 |
| 60 | Acid Armor | POISON | 0 | 255 | 40 |
What moves can Muk learn in Pokémon Yellow?
Muk can learn the following moves:
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 60
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 55 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM32
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM32 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM38
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM38 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM21
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM21 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 1
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 30
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 30 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM36
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM36 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50 (as Grimer)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM24
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM24 (as Grimer)