Marshtomp
#259 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Marshtomp
The best moves for Marshtomp are Water Gun and Surf when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud Shot and Surf deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Mudkip family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Marshtomp evolves from Mudkip for 25 Candy, and into Swampert for 100 Candy, then temporarily into Mega Swampert.
- Evolving Mega Swampert costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every time after.
Game images
Marshtomp, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Marshtomp is a Water & Ground Pokémon which evolves from Mudkip. It is weak to Grass moves. Marshtomp's best moveset is Water Gun & Surf and it has a Max CP of 2,008. Marshtomp evolves into Swampert.
About
"The surface of Marshtomp's body is enveloped by a thin, sticky film that enables it to live on land. This Pokémon plays in mud on beaches when the ocean tide is low."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Mud Shot | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Bomb | 60 | 3 | 2.18 |
| Sludge | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Surf | 60 | 2 | 1.44 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Surf
48 DPS
|
8.5 | 100% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Surf
48 DPS
|
8.2 | 97% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Mud Bomb
28.8 DPS
|
7.9 | 93% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Mud Bomb
28.8 DPS
|
7.7 | 90% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7.4 | 87% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Sludge
25 DPS
|
7.1 | 83% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.9 | 82% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Sludge
25 DPS
|
6.7 | 79% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.5 | 65% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.6 | 54% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Marshtomp?
Marshtomp is doubly weak to Grass moves.
The best counter to Marshtomp is Mega Sceptile with Bullet Seed and Frenzy Plant, followed by Kartana, Mega Chesnaught and Shaymin (Sky Forme).
The top Marshtomp counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Sceptile | 100% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 97% | |
| Kartana | 92% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 87% | |
| Mega Chesnaught | 87% | |
| Kartana | 84% | |
| Shaymin (Sky Forme) | 83% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 83% | |
| Mega Chesnaught | 83% | |
| Mega Victreebel | 83% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
156 |
| Defense |
|
133 |
| Stamina |
|
172 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 147 |
Size
| Height | 0.71 m |
| Weight | 28 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
761 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,015 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,523 |
|
Level 40 |
1,776 |
|
Level 50 |
2,008 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,269 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,649 |




