Munchlax
#446 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Munchlax
The best moves for Munchlax are Tackle and Gunk Shot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Tackle and Body Slam deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Snorlax family. Munchlax evolves into Snorlax for 50 Candy.
Game images
Munchlax, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Munchlax is a Normal Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting moves. Munchlax's best moveset is Tackle & Gunk Shot and it has a Max CP of 2,139. Munchlax evolves into Snorlax.
About
"Anything that looks edible, Munchlax will go on and swallow whole. Its stomach is tough enough to handle it even if the food has gone rotten."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Gunk Shot
43.3 DPS
|
7.2 | 100% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Gunk Shot
43.3 DPS
|
7 | 97% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Body Slam
30 DPS
|
7 | 97% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Body Slam
30 DPS
|
6.8 | 95% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Bulldoze
22.9 DPS
|
6.1 | 86% |
|
Lick
10 DPS
|
Bulldoze
22.9 DPS
|
5.9 | 82% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Munchlax?
Munchlax is weak to Fighting moves.
The best counter to Munchlax is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Mewtwo Y.
The top Munchlax 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 Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 85% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 82% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 82% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 81% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
137 |
| Defense |
|
117 |
| Stamina |
|
286 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 237 |
Size
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Weight | 105 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
811 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,081 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,622 |
|
Level 40 |
1,892 |
|
Level 50 |
2,139 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,351 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,757 |

