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National No. 446

Munchlax

Big Eater Pokémon

Normal
Generation IV
Baby
0.6 m Size
105 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0446
Munchlax

Description

Its robust stomach allows it to nonchalantly devour even rotted matter. It pays frequent visits to villages, seeking out food scraps intended for compost.

Abilities

Ability 1

Pickup

Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.

Ability 2

Thick Fat

Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.

Hidden Ability

Gluttony

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.6 m / 1'97"
Weight 105 kg / 231.49 lbs
Color Black
Body
Humanoid Pokémon with a bipedal, tailless form
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 78
Maximum Experience 1.250.000
Experience Rated as slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Undiscovered
Base Egg Cycle 40
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 10240 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 87.5% / Female: 12.5%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 50
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 12.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 17.5% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 21.7% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation IV / Sinnoh
Available since Diamond / Pearl · Generation IV
Form Munchlax
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Munchlax
French Goinfrex
German Mampfaxo
Spanish Munchlax
Italian Munchlax
Japanese ゴンベ Gonbe
Korean 먹고자 Moukgoja
Chinese 小卡比獸 / 小卡比兽 Síukábeihsau · Xiǎokǎbǐshòu

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

Its robust stomach allows it to nonchalantly devour even rotted matter. It pays frequent visits to villages, seeking out food scraps intended for compost.

20 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Leftovers
Leftovers
100% · Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sword, Shield

Evolutionary Chain

Munchlax
Munchlax
Nº446
Snorlax
Snorlax
Nº143 Munchlax · Up from LV. with the maximum happiness level
Gigantamax Snorlax
Gigantamax Snorlax
Nº143 Gigantamax factor

Information

This Pokémon cannot reproduce naturally!

Bases from Munchlax

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
135
+1 EV
195 - 242
380 - 474
Attack
85
-
81 - 150
157 - 295
Defense
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Sp Attack.
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Defense Esp.
85
-
81 - 150
157 - 295
Speed
5
-
9 - 62
13 - 119
Total
390
+1 EV
-
-
Life +1 EV
135
Lv 50: 195 - 242 Lv 100: 380 - 474
At.
85
Lv 50: 81 - 150 Lv 100: 157 - 295
Df.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
At. Esp.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
Df. Esp.
85
Lv 50: 81 - 150 Lv 100: 157 - 295
Vel.
5
Lv 50: 9 - 62 Lv 100: 13 - 119
Total +1 EV
390

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

When attacking

Damage dealt by Munchlax’s Types against each opposing Type.

Super effective

Deals increased damage.

No Types in this relation.

Not very effective

Deals reduced damage.

Stone ×0.5 Metallic ×0.5

No effect

Does not deal damage.

Ghost ×0

When defending

Damage received by Munchlax based on its combination of Types.

Weak to

Receives increased damage.

Fighting ×2

Resists

Receives reduced damage.

No Types in this relation.

Immune to

Receives no damage.

Ghost ×0

Moves

Metronome No.118 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 40
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Odor Sleuth No.316 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 40
Attack -
Hit -
Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Defense Curl No.111 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 4
PP 40
Attack -
Hit -
Amnesia No.133 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Lick No.122 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 30
Attack 30
Hit 100%
Recycle No.278 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 8
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Screech No.103 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 85%
Stockpile No.254 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Swallow No.256 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Body Slam No.34 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 28
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 85
Hit 100%
Fling No.374 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 32
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Rollout No.205 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1 Mastery 9
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 30
Hit 90%
Natural Gift No.363 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 49
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Last Resort No.387 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 52
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 140
Hit 100%
Chip Away No.498 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 17
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Snatch No.289 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 50
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Belly Drum No.187 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Covet No.343 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 12
PP 25
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Bite No.44 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 16
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Flail No.175 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 44
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Rest No.156 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 9 Mastery 18
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Bulldoze No.523 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 15 Mastery 25
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Zen Headbutt No.428 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 29 Mastery 40
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 90%
High Horsepower No.667 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 37 Mastery 48
PP 10
Attack 95
Hit 95%
Double-Edge No.38 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 46 Mastery 58
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Giga Impact No.416 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 57 Mastery 71
PP 5
Attack 150
Hit 90%