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General

Sludge

poison

special

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Flavor text: Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the foe. It may also poison the target.
Eevine summary: Has a 30% chance to Poison the target.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 65
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20; maximum is 32
Target: enemy
Effect chance: 30%
Power × accuracy: 65.0
Power percentile: 67.7
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ヘドロこうげき
Romaji: Hedorokougeki

Flags

Affected by accuracy
Makes contact
Stopped by Detect/Protect
Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
Reflected by Magic Coat
Can be stolen by Snatch

TMs

RBY TM: Not a TM
GSC TM: Not a TM
RSE TM: Not a TM
DP TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

Has a 30% chance to Poison the target.

Flavor Text

Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 1
Jam: 4
Flavor text: Attempts to jam the Pokemon that appealed before the user.

Similar Moves

Combos

Use Sludge before: Sludge Bomb
Use Sludge after: Sludge Bomb

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 6 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

6 Pokémon

											Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
37	37		16	16		13	13		20		Grimer	2'11.4"	66.1 lb				Indeterminate	Stench Sticky Hold	80	80	50	40	50	25	54.2
						14	14		14		Gulpin	1'3.7"	22.7 lb				Indeterminate	Sticky Hold Liquid Ooze	70	43	53	43	53	40	50.3
32	32		21	21		21	21		24		Koffing	1'11.6"	2.2 lb				Indeterminate	Levitate	40	65	95	60	45	35	56.7
--	--		--	--		13	13		20		Muk	3'11.2"	66.1 lb				Indeterminate	Stench Sticky Hold	105	105	75	65	100	50	83.3
						14	14		14		Swalot	5'6.9"	176.4 lb				Indeterminate	Sticky Hold Liquid Ooze	100	73	83	73	83	55	77.8
--	--		21	21		21	21		24		Weezing	3'11.2"	20.9 lb				Indeterminate	Levitate	65	90	120	85	70	60	81.7

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