#089 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Muk
PoisonPoison Touch, Sticky Hold
In Mirror Gold: First found in Celadon City (Surf, Lv 50-55), and in 2 more areas. Its type (Poison) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 530, up from 500; 2 of the six changed, most of all Attack (105 → 125). Abilities: it loses Stench. 4 of its 17 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Curse and Shadow Punch.
Level-up moves 17
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sludge Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 7 | Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 13 | Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | Dark | Phys | — | 100 | 10 |
| 16 | Disable Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 22 | Mud Bomb Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Spec | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 25 | Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | Ghost | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Poison Gas Poisons the target. | Poison | Stat | — | 90 | 40 |
| 31 | Shadow Punch Never misses. | Ghost | Phys | 60 | — | 20 |
| 34 | Sludge Bomb Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Mortal Spin | Poison | Phys | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 43 | Acid Armor Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 46 | Sludge Wave Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Spec | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| 49 | Gunk Shot Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 120 | 80 | 5 |
| 52 | Memento Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. | Dark | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 56
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 |
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR05 | Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TR07 | Thunder Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Electric | 110 |
| TR08 | Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 150 |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TR11 | Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart) | Rock | 75 |
| TR15 | Fire Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Fire | 110 |
| TR16 | Giga Drain Bell Tower 3F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Grass | 75 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TR18 | Shock Wave Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Electric | 60 |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM024 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM028 | Dig Celadon Department Store 3F | Ground | 80 |
| TR29 | Gunk Shot Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Poison | 120 |
| TM030 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TM035 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 |
| TM036 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TR37 | Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Dark | — |
| TM038 | Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM041 | Torment Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Dark | — |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TR43 | Toxic Spikes Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TR45 | Focus Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Fighting | 120 |
| TM046 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TM056 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM060 | Drain Punch | Fighting | 75 |
| TM064 | Explosion | Normal | 250 |
| TM066 | Payback | Dark | 50 |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM079 | Dark Pulse Celadon Department Store 3F | Dark | 80 |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM084 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM114 | Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM115 | Zen Headbutt Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Psychic | 80 |
| TM132 | Haze Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Ice | — |
| TM135 | Spite Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM139 | Knock Off Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Dark | 65 |
| TM143 | Lunge Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Bug | 80 |
| TM154 | Pain Split Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM155 | Sludge Wave Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Poison | 95 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Muk
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celadon City | Surf | 50-55 | 5% rare |
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (bonus) (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (bonus) (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (bonus) (Night) | ||
| Route 16 | Grass (Night) | 61-63 | 5% rare |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Acid Spray, Curse, Haze, Mean Look, Shadow Punch, Shadow Sneak, Spit Up, Stockpile, Swallow
- Tutor moves: Block, Body Slam, Dark Pulse, Dynamic Punch, Endure, Explosion, Fire Punch, Flamethrower, Focus Punch, Giga Drain, Gunk Shot, Ice Punch, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Pain Split, Shock Wave, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Thunderbolt, ThunderPunch
- A wild one can hold Black Sludge (common) or Toxic Orb (rare).