#435 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Skuntank
PoisonDarkStench, Aftermath
In Mirror Gold: First found in Route 8 (Grass (Night), Lv 58-60). Its type (Poison / Dark) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 530, up from 479; 5 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Def (61 → 90). Abilities: it loses Keen Eye. 12 of its 23 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Flame Wheel and Bite.
Level-up moves 24
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flame Wheel Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves. | Fire | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Smokescreen Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 7 | Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 13 | Venoshock Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | Poison | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 16 | Feint Hits through Protect and Detect. | Normal | Phys | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 19 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 22 | Flame Wheel Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves. | Fire | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 25 | Poison Gas Poisons the target. | Poison | Stat | — | 90 | 40 |
| 28 | Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 31 | Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | Poison | Stat | — | 90 | 10 |
| 37 | Knock Off Target drops its held item. | Dark | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Bulk Up Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage. | Fighting | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 42 | Mortal Spin | Poison | Phys | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 43 | Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 46 | Sucker Punch Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 49 | Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 52 | Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Gunk Shot Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 120 | 80 | 5 |
| 58 | High Horsepower Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Phys | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 61 | Memento Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. | Dark | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 64 | Explosion User faints. | Normal | Phys | 250 | 100 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 52
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TM005 | Roar | Normal | — |
| TR05 | Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 150 |
| 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 | — |
| TM014 | Play Rough Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fairy | 90 |
| TR15 | Fire Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Fire | 110 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TR20 | Endeavor Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| 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 |
| TR31 | Iron Tail Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Steel | 100 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TM035 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 |
| TM036 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 |
| TR37 | Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Dark | — |
| TM038 | Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TR38 | Foul Play Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Dark | 95 |
| 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 | — |
| TM046 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TR47 | Nasty Plot Union Cave B1F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Dark | — |
| TM049 | Snatch | Dark | — |
| TM052 | Crunch Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Dark | 80 |
| TM064 | Explosion | Normal | 250 |
| TM065 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 |
| 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 | — |
| TM132 | Haze Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Ice | — |
| TM139 | Knock Off Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Dark | 65 |
| TM141 | Super Fang Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM150 | Burning Jealousy Celadon Department Store 3F | Fire | 70 |
| TM155 | Sludge Wave Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Poison | 95 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Skuntank
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 8 | Grass (Night) | 58-60 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Astonish, Double-Edge, Haze, Leer, Slash, Smog
- Tutor moves: Burning Jealousy, Corrosive Gas, Dark Pulse, Defog, Flamethrower, Focus Energy, Foul Play, Fury Cutter, Giga Impact, Headbutt, Hyper Beam, Iron Tail, Lash Out, Mud-Slap, Play Rough, Poison Jab, Rest, Rock Smash, Shadow Ball, Shadow Claw, Sleep Talk, Sludge Bomb, Snarl, Snatch, Snore, Sucker Punch, Swift, Throat Chop
- A wild one can rarely hold Pecha Berry.