Croagunk pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

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Evolution chart
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Name origin

croak: the sound a frog makes
gunk: slimy or oily matter

Pokedex data

National №	453
Type	Poison Fighting
Species	Toxic Mouth Pokémon
Height	2′4″ (0.71m)
Weight	50.7 lbs (23.0 kg)
Abilities	Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch (Dream World)
Local №	129 (Diamond, Pearl) 129 (Platinum) 290 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese	Guregguru

Breeding

Egg Groups	Human-Like
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	11 (minimum 2,805 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Attack
Catch rate	140 (18.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	100 (higher than normal)
Base EXP	83
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

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Croagunk stats

The base stats for Croagunk are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	48	206 - 300
Attack	61	114 - 243
Defense	40	76 - 196
Sp. Atk	61	114 - 243
Sp. Def	40	76 - 196
Speed	50	94 - 218
Total	300

Pokedex descriptions

Diamond	Its cheeks hold poison sacs. It tries to catch foes off guard to jab them with toxic fingers.
Pearl	Inflating its poison sacs, it makes an eerie blubbering sound for intimidation.
Platinum Black White	It rarely fights fairly, but that is strictly to ensure survival. It is popular as a mascot.
HeartGold	Fluid squeezed from its finger, albeit poisonous, is a significant ingredient in remedies for lower-back pain.
SoulSilver	Fluid squeezed from its finger, albeit poisonous, is a significant ingredient in remedies for lower back pain.
Black 2 White 2	Inflating its poison sacs, it fills the area with an odd sound and hits flinching opponents with a poison jab.

Evolution chart

#453
Croagunk
Poison · Fighting →
(Level 37)

#454
Toxicroak
Poison · Fighting

Moves learnt by level up

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Croagunk learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100
3	Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
8	Poison Sting	Poison	Physical	15	100
10	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
17	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞
22	Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100
24	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
29	Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	65	85
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	80	100
36	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100
38	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	-	-
43	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
45	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
50	Flatter	Dark	Status	-	100

Croagunk learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100
3	Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
8	Poison Sting	Poison	Physical	15	100
10	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
15	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
17	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞
22	Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100
24	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
29	Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	65	85
31	Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	80	100
36	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	-	-
38	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
43	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
45	Flatter	Dark	Status	-	100

Other generations: IV V

Egg moves

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Croagunk learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Croagunk egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Meditate	Psychic	Status	-	-
DynamicPunch	Fighting	Physical	100	50
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	100	80
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100
SmellingSalt	Normal	Physical	60	100
Wake-Up Slap	Fighting	Physical	60	100
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100
Acupressure	Normal	Status	-	-
Me First	Normal	Status	-	-
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100
Bullet Punch	Steel	Physical	40	100

Croagunk learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Croagunk egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Meditate	Psychic	Status	-	-
DynamicPunch	Fighting	Physical	100	50
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	100	80
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100
SmellingSalt	Normal	Physical	60	100
Wake-Up Slap	Fighting	Physical	60	100
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100
Me First	Normal	Status	-	-
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100
Bullet Punch	Steel	Physical	40	100

Other generations: IV V

Move Tutor moves

Black 2/White 2
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Croagunk can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
ThunderPunch	Electric	Physical	75	100
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Super Fang	Normal	Physical	-	90
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-
Role Play	Psychic	Status	-	-
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Snatch	Dark	Status	-	-
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	70
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100
Dual Chop	Dragon	Physical	40	90

Croagunk can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
ThunderPunch	Electric	Physical	75	100
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Super Fang	Normal	Physical	-	90
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
Magic Coat	Psychic	Status	-	-
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	80	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	70

Other generations: IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Croagunk is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Croagunk is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
8	Rock Climb	Normal	Physical	90	85

Other generations: IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Croagunk is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
8	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	-	-
9	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	60	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
63	Embargo	Dark	Status	-	100
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100
78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
83	Work Up	Normal	Status	-	-
84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Croagunk is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
8	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	-	-
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
49	Snatch	Dark	Status	-	-
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
63	Embargo	Dark	Status	-	100
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: IV V

Croagunk sprites

NORMAL
Female
Black/White
NORMAL
Male
Black/White
SHINY
Female
Black/White
SHINY
Male
Black/White
NORMAL
Female
HG/SS
NORMAL
Male
HG/SS
SHINY
Female
HG/SS
SHINY
Male
HG/SS

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Where to find Croagunk

Pearl Diamond	Great Marsh
Platinum	Route 212, Great Marsh
White Black	Route 8
Black 2 White 2	Route 8, Icirrus City, Moor of Icirrus

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Stamina	★ ★ ★
Jump	★ ★ ★ ★

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Croagunk

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