#0435
Skuntank
Skunk Pokémon
Sprays a poisonous fluid to take down prey. Sometimes, unable to stomach the stench of its own fluid, it leaves the bested prey uneaten.
Details
Height1.0 m
Weight38.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate60
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
103
Attack
93
Defense
67
Sp. Atk
71
Sp. Def
61
Speed
84
Total
479
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Utility
- Item
- Rocky Helmet / Black Glasses / Heavy-Duty Boots
- Ability
- Aftermath
- Nature
- {"Jolly","Adamant"}
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe
- Tera
- DarkGhost
Evolution
Lv. 34
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Skuntank can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
17 sprites & renders for Skuntank.






Across the games











Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Poison Gas | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 40 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Smokescreen | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 15 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 18 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 21 | Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 25 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 27 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 30 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 33 | Memento | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 38 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 43 | Belch | Poison | Special | 120 | 90 | 10 |
| 43 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 48 | Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
| 48 | Venom Drench | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 |