Black/White
It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon’s X-rays. It appears among filth.
Black 2/White 2
Born from sludge, these Pokémon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies.
Evolution Chain
Level 38
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Sludge Pokémon
Height
0.9 m (2'11")
Weight
30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)
Abilities
- Stench
- Sticky Hold
- Poison Touch (Hidden)
EV Yield
+1 hp
Catch Rate
190
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Indeterminate
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#088
Johto (G/S/C)
#116
Hoenn (R/S/E)
#106
Johto (HG/SS)
#117
Unova (B2/W2)
#064
Hoenn (OR/AS)
#111
Alola (S/M)
#050
Alola (US/UM)
#057
Paldea (S/V)
#194
National
#088
Blueberry
#068
Held Items
Nugget
5%
Black Sludge
5%
Game Locations
Castelia Sewers Area
Castelia Sewers Unknown Area 38
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Black/White
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Poison Gas | — | 90% | 40 | Poisons the target. | |
| 4 | Harden | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 7 | Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 12 | Disable | — | 100% | 20 | Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. | |
| 17 | Minimize | — | — | 10 | Raises the user’s evasion by two stages. | |
| 20 | Sludge | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 23 | Mud Bomb | 65 | 85% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 28 | Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| 33 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 39 | Acid Armor | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 44 | Sludge Wave | 95 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to poison the target. | |
| 49 | Gunk Shot | 120 | 80% | 5 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 52 | Memento | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. |
Black 2/White 2
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Poison Gas | — | 90% | 40 | Poisons the target. | |
| 4 | Harden | — | — | 30 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 7 | Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 12 | Disable | — | 100% | 20 | Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. | |
| 15 | Sludge | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 18 | Minimize | — | — | 10 | Raises the user’s evasion by two stages. | |
| 21 | Mud Bomb | 65 | 85% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| 26 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 29 | Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| 32 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 37 | Sludge Wave | 95 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to poison the target. | |
| 40 | Acid Armor | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| 43 | Gunk Shot | 120 | 80% | 5 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 48 | Memento | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. |
TM/HM Moves
Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM09 Venoshock | 65 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM24 Thunderbolt | 90 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM25 Thunder | 110 | 70% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM34 Sludge Wave | 95 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to poison the target. | |
| TM35 Flamethrower | 90 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to burn the target. | |
| TM36 Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TM38 Fire Blast | 110 | 85% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to burn the target. | |
| TM39 Rock Tomb | 60 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target’s item. | |
| TM48 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | |
| TM56 Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| TM59 Incinerate | 60 | 100% | 15 | Destroys the target’s held berry. | |
| TM64 Explosion | 250 | 100% | 5 | User faints. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| TM80 Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM84 Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
Tutor Moves
Black 2/White 2
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to burn the target. | |
| Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| Gunk Shot | 120 | 80% | 5 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Pain Split | — | — | 20 | Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | |
| Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
Egg Moves
Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | 40 | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | |
| Curse | — | — | 10 | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | |
| Haze | — | — | 30 | Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion. | |
| Imprison | — | — | 10 | Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | |
| Lick | 30 | 100% | 30 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Mean Look | — | — | 5 | Prevents the target from leaving battle. | |
| Scary Face | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | |
| Shadow Punch | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Shadow Sneak | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Spit Up | — | 100% | 10 | Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. | |
| Stockpile | — | — | 20 | Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. | |
| Swallow | — | — | 10 | Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. |
Base Stats
Hp
80
Attack
80
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
50
Speed
25
Total
325
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)