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Skuntank, a Poison and Dark type Pokémon, official artwork

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Skuntank: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Skuntank is a balanced Pokémon, led by its HP (103) and Attack (93), with a base stat total of 479. Competitively it is a lower-tier option.

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What is Skuntank weak to?

How much damage Skuntank takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toGround
0.5×ResistsDarkGhostGrassPoison
0×Immune toPsychic

Skuntank takes super-effective damage from Ground. It resists Dark, Ghost, Grass, Poison and is immune to Psychic.

Best moveset for Skuntank

Skuntank has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • ExplosionNormal250
  • BelchPoison120
  • Fire BlastFire110
  • Foul PlayDark95

Best nature for Skuntank

Adamant. Skuntank is a physical attacker (93 Attack vs 71 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • StenchThis Pokemon's attacks without a chance to flinch gain a 10% chance to flinch.
  • AftermathIf this Pokemon is KOed with a contact move, that move's user loses 1/4 its max HP.
  • Keen EyeThis Pokemon's accuracy can't be lowered by others; ignores their evasiveness stat.

Evolution line

Stunky
Skuntank
Full learnset (64 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
ExplosionNormal250100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
BelchPoison12090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Gunk ShotPoison12080%Physical
Fire BlastFire11085%Special
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
Sludge WavePoison95100%Special
FlamethrowerFire90100%Special
Play RoughFairy9090%Physical
Sludge BombPoison90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
Dark PulseDark80100%Special
DigGround80100%Physical
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Throat ChopDark80100%Physical
Lash OutDark75100%Physical
Temper FlareFire75100%Physical
Burning JealousyFire70100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Night SlashDark70100%Physical
Shadow ClawGhost70100%Physical
Sucker PunchDark70100%Physical
HexGhost65100%Special
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
VenoshockPoison65100%Special
BiteDark60100%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
SnarlDark5595%Special
Poison TailPoison50100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
Acid SprayPoison40100%Special
ScratchNormal40100%Physical
Fire SpinFire3585%Special
FeintNormal30100%Physical
Fury SwipesNormal1880%Physical
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
Super FangNormal?90%Physical
EndureNormal--Status
Focus EnergyNormal--Status
HazeIce--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
MementoDark-100%Status
Nasty PlotDark--Status
Poison GasPoison-90%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SmokescreenNormal-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
TauntDark-100%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status
Toxic SpikesPoison--Status