Munchlax

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Pokemon #436

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Dex

#436

Abilities

Pickup(Primary)

May pick up items.

Thick Fat(Secondary)

Heat-and-cold protection.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

87.5% Male, 12.5% Female

Egg Groups

undiscovered

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball6.1%

Great Ball8.2%

Ultra Ball10.3%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Hp2 Defense

Wild Held Items

Leftovers(55%)

Weak To

fighting ×2

Resists

None

Immune To

ghost

Evolution Chain

Munchlax

Base form

→

Snorlax

Friendship

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How to Obtain

Munchlax can be found in Route 123 (very rare). Expect to find it at level 28.

Wild Encounters (1)


Route 123	any	Field	Lv. 28	1%

Level Up Moves (13)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Tackle	normal		40	100	35
1	Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
TackleLevel: 1
normal		40	100	35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	Odor Sleuth	normal		0	100	40
1	Odor Sleuth	Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Odor SleuthLevel: 1
normal		0	100	40
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
1	Metronome	normal		0	0	10
1	Metronome	Waggles a finger to use any Pokémon move at random.
MetronomeLevel: 1
normal		0	0	10
Waggles a finger to use any Pokémon move at random.
4	Defense Curl	normal		0	0	40
4	Defense Curl	Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense.
Defense CurlLevel: 4
normal		0	0	40
Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense.
9	Amnesia	psychic		0	0	20
9	Amnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
AmnesiaLevel: 9
psychic		0	0	20
Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
12	Lick	ghost		30	100	30
12	Lick	Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
LickLevel: 12
ghost		30	100	30
Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
17	Recycle	normal		0	100	10
17	Recycle	Recycles a used item for one more use.
RecycleLevel: 17
normal		0	100	10
Recycles a used item for one more use.
20	Screech	normal		0	85	40
20	Screech	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
ScreechLevel: 20
normal		0	85	40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
25	Stockpile	normal		0	0	10
25	Stockpile	Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
StockpileLevel: 25
normal		0	0	10
Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
28	Swallow	normal		0	0	10
28	Swallow	Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
SwallowLevel: 28
normal		0	0	10
Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
33	Body Slam	normal		85	100	15
33	Body Slam	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Body SlamLevel: 33
normal		85	100	15
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
41	Rollout	rock		30	90	20
41	Rollout	An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
RolloutLevel: 41
rock		30	90	20
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
49	Skull Bash	normal		100	100	10
49	Skull Bash	Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn.
Skull BashLevel: 49
normal		100	100	10
Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn.

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Egg Moves (19)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Whirlwind	normal		0	100	20
Whirlwind	Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
Whirlwind
normal		0	100	20
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
Counter	fighting		1	100	20
Counter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Counter
fighting		1	100	20
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Lick	ghost		30	100	30
Lick	Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
Lick
ghost		30	100	30
Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
Pursuit	dark		40	100	20
Pursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Pursuit
dark		40	100	20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Charm	fairy		0	100	20
Charm	Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Charm
fairy		0	100	20
Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Double Edge	normal		120	100	15
Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Double Edge
normal		120	100	15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Curse	normal		0	0	10
Curse	A move that functions differently for Ghosts.
Curse
normal		0	0	10
A move that functions differently for Ghosts.
Fissure	ground		1	30	5
Fissure	A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.
Fissure
ground		1	30	5
A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.
Substitute	normal		0	0	10
Substitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Substitute
normal		0	0	10
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Whirlwind	normal		0	100	20
Whirlwind	Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
Whirlwind
normal		0	100	20
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
Counter	fighting		1	100	20
Counter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Counter
fighting		1	100	20
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Lick	ghost		30	100	30
Lick	Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
Lick
ghost		30	100	30
Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze.
Pursuit	dark		40	100	20
Pursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Pursuit
dark		40	100	20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Charm	fairy		0	100	20
Charm	Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Charm
fairy		0	100	20
Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Double Edge	normal		120	100	15
Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Double Edge
normal		120	100	15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Curse	normal		0	0	10
Curse	A move that functions differently for Ghosts.
Curse
normal		0	0	10
A move that functions differently for Ghosts.
Fissure	ground		1	30	5
Fissure	A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.
Fissure
ground		1	30	5
A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.
Substitute	normal		0	0	10
Substitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Substitute
normal		0	0	10
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Focus Blast	fighting		120	70	5
Focus Blast	Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
Focus Blast
fighting		120	70	5
Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.

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TM/HM Moves (32)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Focus Punch	fighting		150	100	20	TM01
Focus Punch	A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Focus Punch
fighting		150	100	20	TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Water Pulse	water		60	100	20	TM03
Water Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Water Pulse
water		60	100	20	TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Toxic	poison		0	70	10	TM06
Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Toxic
poison		0	70	10	TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Power	normal		60	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Hidden Power
normal		60	100	15	TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day	fire		0	0	5	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	0	5	TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Ice Beam	ice		90	100	10	TM13
Ice Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
Ice Beam
ice		90	100	10	TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
Blizzard	ice		110	70	5	TM14
Blizzard	Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Blizzard
ice		110	70	5	TM14
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Hyper Beam	normal		150	90	5	TM15
Hyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Hyper Beam
normal		150	90	5	TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect	normal		0	0	10	TM17
Protect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Protect
normal		0	0	10	TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dance	water		0	0	5	TM18
Rain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Rain Dance
water		0	0	5	TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustration	normal		1	100	20	TM21
Frustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Frustration
normal		1	100	20	TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Solar Beam	grass		120	100	10	TM22
Solar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Solar Beam
grass		120	100	10	TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Thunderbolt	electric		90	100	15	TM24
Thunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunderbolt
electric		90	100	15	TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder	electric		110	70	10	TM25
Thunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder
electric		110	70	10	TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Earthquake	ground		100	100	10	TM26
Earthquake	A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Earthquake
ground		100	100	10	TM26
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Psychic	psychic		90	100	10	TM29
Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Psychic
psychic		90	100	10	TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Shadow Ball	ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Shadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Shadow Ball
ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Brick Break	fighting		75	100	15	TM31
Brick Break	Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage.
Brick Break
fighting		75	100	15	TM31
Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage.
Double Team	normal		0	0	15	TM32
Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	0	15	TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock Wave	electric		60	0	20	TM34
Shock Wave	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Shock Wave
electric		60	0	20	TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Flamethrower	fire		90	100	15	TM35
Flamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flamethrower
fire		90	100	15	TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Sandstorm	rock		0	0	10	TM37
Sandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Sandstorm
rock		0	0	10	TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Fire Blast	fire		110	85	5	TM38
Fire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire Blast
fire		110	85	5	TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Rock Tomb	rock		60	95	15	TM39
Rock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Rock Tomb
rock		60	95	15	TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	normal		70	100	20	TM43
Secret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Secret Power
normal		70	100	20	TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest	psychic		0	0	5	TM44
Rest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rest
psychic		0	0	5	TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
Attract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Surf	water		90	100	15	HM03
Surf	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
Surf
water		90	100	15	HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
Strength	normal		80	100	15	HM04
Strength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Strength
normal		80	100	15	HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smash	fighting		40	100	15	HM06
Rock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Smash
fighting		40	100	15	HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.

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Base Stats

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Munchlax

Evolution Chain

How to Obtain

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (13)

Egg Moves (19)

TM/HM Moves (32)

Base Stats

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