#435
Skuntank
It attacks by spraying a horribly smelly fluid from the tip of its tail. Attacks from above confound it.
- Height
- 1 m
- Weight
- 38 kg
- Generation
- 4
- EV yield
- +2 HP
Base stats
HP103
Attack93
Defense67
Sp. Atk71
Sp. Def61
Speed84
Total479
Abilities
Stench
This Pokemon's attacks without a chance to make the target flinch gain a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
Aftermath
If this Pokemon is knocked out with a contact move, that move's user loses 1/4 of its maximum HP, rounded down. If any active Pokemon has the Damp Ability, this effect is prevented.
Keen Eye Hidden
Prevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon's accuracy stat stage. This Pokemon ignores a target's evasiveness stat stage.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
1 ↗ 2 ↗ 3 ↗
Jolly +Speed −Sp. Atk
Utility, Offensive Utility, Choice Scarf
Adamant +Attack −Sp. Atk
Utility
Careful +Sp. Def −Sp. Atk
Specially Defensive (Poison)
View the full set on Smogon
Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Ground
Resists ×½ Grass Poison Ghost Dark
Immune Psychic
Evolution line
Where to catch
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Flamethrower10% chance to burn the target. | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| 1 | ScratchNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | FeintNullifies Detect, Protect, and Quick/Wide Guard. | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 | |
| 1 | SmokescreenLowers the target's accuracy by 1. | Status | — | 100 | 20 | |
| 1 | Poison GasPoisons the foe(s). | Status | — | 90 | 40 | |
| 12 | Fury SwipesHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | |
| 15 | Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2. | Status | — | — | 30 | |
| 18 | Bite30% chance to flinch the target. | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 21 | VenoshockPower doubles if the target is poisoned. | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | |
| 24 | ScreechLowers the target's Defense by 2. | Status | — | 85 | 40 | |
| 27 | ToxicBadly poisons the target. Poison types can't miss. | Status | — | 90 | 10 | |
| 30 | Sucker PunchUsually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking. | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | |
| 33 | MementoLowers target's Attack, Sp. Atk by 2. User faints. | Status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| 38 | Night SlashHigh critical hit ratio. | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| 43 | BelchCannot be selected until the user eats a Berry. | Special | 120 | 90 | 10 | |
| 48 | ExplosionHits adjacent Pokemon. The user faints. | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | |
| — | Flamethrower10% chance to burn the target. | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |