Mud-Slap (move)
Move data
| Type | Ground |
|---|---|
| Category |  Special |
| Power | 20 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 2 |
Machine/Record
| Gold/Silver Crystal |
TM31 |
|---|---|
| Scarlet/Violet | TM005 |
Effects
Mud-Slap deals damage and lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.
Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each. Pokémon with the abilities Keen Eye, Clear Body or White Smoke cannot have their accuracy reduced.
Changes
- In Generations 2-3, Mud-Slap is categorized as Physical.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Groundium Z and uses its Z-Power, Mud-Slap turns into Tectonic Rage and has base power 100.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Mud-Slap |
|---|---|
| Japanese | どろかけ (Dorokake) |
| German | Lehmschelle |
| French | Coud'Boue |
| Italian | Fangosberla |
| Spanish | Bofetón Lodo |
| Korean | 진흙뿌리기 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 掷泥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 擲泥 |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal |
Reduces the foe’s accuracy. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Hurls mud in the foe’s face to reduce its accuracy. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | Mud is hurled in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Mud-Slap at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
#0949 / Ground · Grass
Level 1
Two-Segment Form
#0982 / Normal
Level 4
Learnt by TM
#0107 / Fighting
#0160 / Water
#0284 / Bug · Flying
#0449 / Ground
#0553 / Ground · Dark
#0652 / Grass · Fighting
#0739 / Fighting
#0740 / Fighting · Ice
#0844 / Ground
#0906 / Grass
#0908 / Grass · Dark
#0911 / Fire · Ghost
Male
#0916 / Normal
#0949 / Ground · Grass
#0972 / Ghost
Two-Segment Form
#0982 / Normal
#0984 / Ground · Fighting
#0990 / Ground · Steel
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Mud-Slap as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
#0844 / Ground
Dragon, Field