Name origin

milk
white liquid from cows
tank
large storage unit or heavily amored vehicle


Miltank artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 241
Type Normal
Species Milk Cow Pokémon
Height 3′11″ (1.19m)
Weight 166.4 lbs (75.5 kg)
Abilities Scrappy
Thick Fat
Sap Sipper (Dream World)
Local № 149 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
151 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese Mirutanku

Breeding

Egg Groups Field
Gender 0% male, 100% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Defense
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 200
Growth Rate Slow

Type defenses

Miltank stats

The base stats for Miltank 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 95
300 - 394
Attack 80
148 - 284
Defense 105
193 - 339
Sp. Atk 40
76 - 196
Sp. Def 70
130 - 262
Speed 100
184 - 328
Total 490

Pokedex descriptions

Gold
LeafGreen
HeartGold
Its milk is packed with nutrition, making it the ultimate beverage for the sick or weary.
Silver
FireRed
If it has just had a baby, the milk it produces contains much more nutrition than usual.
Crystal In order to milk a MILTANK, one must have a knack for rhythmically pulling up and down on its udders.
Ruby
Sapphire
MILTANK gives over five gallons of milk on a daily basis. Its sweet milk is enjoyed by children and grown-ups alike. People who can’t drink milk turn it into yogurt and eat it instead.
Emerald It gives over five gallons of milk daily. Its sweet milk is enjoyed by children and grown-ups alike. People who can’t drink milk turn it into yogurt and eat it instead.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It is said that kids who drink MILTANK’s milk grow up to become hearty, healthy adults.
SoulSilver If it is around babies, the milk it produces contains much more nutrition than usual.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Miltank learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 TackleNormalPhysical50100
3 GrowlNormalStatus-100
5 Defense CurlNormalStatus--
8 StompNormalPhysical65100
11 Milk DrinkNormalStatus--
15 BideNormalPhysical--
19 RolloutRockPhysical3090
24 Body SlamNormalPhysical85100
29 Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
35 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
41 Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100
48 Heal BellNormalStatus--
55 Wake-Up SlapFightingPhysical60100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
Seismic TossFightingPhysical-100
Dizzy PunchNormalPhysical70100
CurseGhostStatus--
ReversalFightingPhysical-100
EndureNormalStatus--
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
PresentNormalPhysical-90
Helping HandNormalStatus--
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical10090
Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
PunishmentDarkPhysical-100
Heart StampPsychicPhysical60100

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
Seismic TossFightingPhysical-100
Dizzy PunchNormalPhysical70100
CurseGhostStatus--
ReversalFightingPhysical-100
EndureNormalStatus--
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
PresentNormalPhysical-90
Psych UpNormalStatus--
Helping HandNormalStatus--
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical10090
PunishmentDarkPhysical-100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Heal BellNormalStatus--
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
Helping HandNormalStatus--
BlockNormalStatus--
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100
Stealth RockRockStatus--
After YouNormalStatus--

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
RolloutRockPhysical3090
Heal BellNormalStatus--
Helping HandNormalStatus--
BlockNormalStatus--
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100

Moves learnt by HM

Miltank is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100

Miltank is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Moves learnt by TM

Miltank is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
25 ThunderElectricSpecial12070
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
37 SandstormRockStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
49 Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
67 RetaliateNormalPhysical70100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
74 Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
83 Work UpNormalStatus--
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Miltank is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
23 Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
25 ThunderElectricSpecial12070
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
34 Shock WaveElectricSpecial60
37 SandstormRockStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
74 Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100
76 Stealth RockRockStatus--
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Miltank sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Miltank normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Miltank shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Miltank normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Miltank shiny sprite

See all Miltank sprites


Where to find Miltank

Gold
Silver
Route 38, 39
Crystal Route 38, 39
Emerald Safari Zone
Pearl
Diamond
Route 209, 210
Platinum Route 210
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Route 38, 39, 47

Pokeathlon stats

Speed
Power ★ ★ ★
Skill ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Miltank questions