Sludge Wave
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 95
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 5
About the move
Sludge Wave is a special Poison-type move introduced in generation 5.
It has 95 power, 100% accuracy and 10 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 10% 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.
89 Pokémon can learn Sludge Wave, such as Venusaur, Ekans, Arbok, Nidoqueen and Nidoking.
Official effect
Has a chance to poison the target.
Pokémon that learn it (89)
Venusaur
Ekans
Arbok
Nidoqueen
Nidoking
Vileplume
Venomoth
Dugtrio
Bellsprout
Weepinbell
Victreebel
Tentacool
Tentacruel
Grimer
Muk
Gastly
Haunter
Gengar
Koffing
Weezing
Mew
Spinarak
Ariados
Wooper
Quagsire
Qwilfish
Shuckle
Octillery
Mudkip
Marshtomp
Swampert
Gulpin
Swalot
Seviper
Crawdaunt
Cradily
Gastrodon
Stunky
Skuntank
Croagunk
Toxicroak
Tympole
Palpitoad
Seismitoad
Trubbish
Garbodor
Frillish
Jellicent