Stunky Evolution
Stunky Abilities
Stunky Moves
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage. |
| Poison Gas | poison | status | – | 90 | Level 1 | A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the faces of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those it hits. |
| Feint | normal | physical | 30 | 100 | Level 3 | This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves. |
| Smokescreen | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 6 | The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target's accuracy. |
| Acid Spray | poison | special | 40 | 100 | Level 9 | The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Fury Swipes | normal | physical | 18 | 80 | Level 12 | The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Focus Energy | normal | status | – | – | Level 15 | The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. |
| Bite | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | Level 18 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Venoshock | poison | special | 65 | 100 | Level 21 | The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. |
| Screech | normal | status | – | 85 | Level 24 | An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. |
| Toxic | poison | status | – | 90 | Level 27 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| Sucker Punch | dark | physical | 70 | 100 | Level 30 | This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack. |
| Memento | dark | status | – | 100 | Level 33 | The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered. |
| Night Slash | dark | physical | 70 | 100 | Level 36 | The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Belch | poison | special | 120 | 90 | Level 39 | The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move. |
| Explosion | normal | physical | 250 | 100 | Level 42 | The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move. |
| Body Slam | normal | physical | 85 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Crunch | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Dark Pulse | dark | special | 80 | 100 | TM | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Dig | ground | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Fire Blast | fire | special | 110 | 85 | TM | The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Flamethrower | fire | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Foul Play | dark | physical | 95 | 100 | TM | The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts. |
| Gunk Shot | poison | physical | 120 | 80 | TM | The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target. |
| Helping Hand | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| Hex | ghost | special | 65 | 100 | TM | This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. |
| Knock Off | dark | physical | 65 | 100 | TM | The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. |
| Lash Out | dark | physical | 75 | 100 | TM | The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn. |
| Nasty Plot | dark | status | – | – | TM | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Play Rough | fairy | physical | 90 | 90 | TM | The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat. |
| Poison Jab | poison | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. |
| Poison Tail | poison | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Rain Dance | water | status | – | – | TM | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| Rest | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Roar | normal | status | – | – | TM | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Scary Face | normal | status | – | 100 | TM | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | special | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Shadow Claw | ghost | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Sludge Bomb | poison | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. |
| Sludge Wave | poison | special | 95 | 100 | TM | The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits. |
| Snarl | dark | special | 55 | 95 | TM | The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon. |
| Substitute | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Sunny Day | fire | status | – | – | TM | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Swift | normal | special | 60 | – | TM | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | TM | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Taunt | dark | status | – | 100 | TM | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. |
| Temper Flare | fire | physical | 75 | 100 | TM | Spurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| Thief | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | TM | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
| Throat Chop | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | status | – | – | TM | The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. |
| Trailblaze | grass | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| Astonish | ghost | physical | 30 | 100 | Egg | The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Double Edge | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | Egg | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Haze | ice | status | – | – | Egg | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| Leer | normal | status | – | 100 | Egg | The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. |
| Slash | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | Egg | The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Smog | poison | special | 30 | 70 | Egg | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. |
Stunky Sprites
It protects itself by spraying a noxious fluid from its rear. The stench lingers for 24 hours.
It sprays a nose-curling, stinky fluid from its rear to repel attackers.
It sprays a foul fluid from its rear. Its stench spreads over a mile radius, driving Pokémon away.
The foul fluid from its rear is so revolting that it can make people feel queasy up to a mile and a quarter away.
From its rear, it sprays a foul-smelling liquid at opponents. It aims for their faces, and it can hit them from over 16 feet away.
Stunky's Japanese name is Skunpoo (スカンプー). Here are all the official names for Stunky across different languages:
Stunky Breeding
How to Get Stunky
Stunky can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Stunky in every game where it is available:
About Stunky
Stunky is a Poison/Dark-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 329, Stunky is classified as a Skunk Pokémon and is part of the Stunky → Skuntank evolution line.
In competitive play, Stunky is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Stench and Aftermath and Keen Eye, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Stunky is weak to Ground-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Stunky can learn 94 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.4m tall and weighing 19.2kg, Stunky has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Sinnoh region games.