Sludge
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 65
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 20
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 1
About the move
Sludge is a special Poison-type move introduced in generation 1.
It has 65 power, 100% accuracy and 20 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 30% chance to poison the target.
As a Poison-type move, it is super effective against Grass and Fairy Pokémon, not very effective against Poison, Ground, Rock and Ghost and has no effect on Steel. Poison-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
15 Pokémon can learn Sludge, such as Bulbasaur, Grimer, Muk, Koffing and Weezing.
Official effect
Has a chance to poison the target.