Mud Bomb (move)

Mud Bomb
どろばくだん Mud Bomb

The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. It may also lower the target's accuracy.

Battles

Type	Ground
Category	Special
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	65
Accuracy	85%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Affected by King's Rock

Target

Foe	Foe
Self	Ally
May affect anyone but the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation IV
Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.

Contests

Super Contests

Category	Smart
Appeal	2 `♥♥`
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Mud Bomb (Japanese: どろばくだん Mud Bomb) is a damage-dealing Ground-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Mud Bomb deals damage and has a 30% chance of lowering the foe's accuracy by one stage.

Shellos using Mud Bomb.

Muk using Mud Bomb.

Shellos. Shellos opens its mouth wide and shoots out balls of mud.

Muk. Muk opens its mouth wide and shoots out balls of mud.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
023	Ekans	Poison		28
024	Arbok	Poison		34
050	Diglett	Ground		29
051	Dugtrio	Ground		33
060	Poliwag	Water		41
061	Poliwhirl	Water		53
088	Grimer	Poison		23
089	Muk	Poison		23
194	Wooper	Water	Ground	19
195	Quagsire	Water	Ground	19
220	Swinub	Ice	Ground	20
221	Piloswine	Ice	Ground	20
259	Marshtomp	Water	Ground	25
260	Swampert	Water	Ground	25
339	Barboach	Water	Ground	14
340	Whiscash	Water	Ground	14
422	Shellos West Sea	Water		11
422	Shellos East Sea	Water		11
423	Gastrodon West Sea	Water	Ground	11
423	Gastrodon East Sea	Water	Ground	11
453	Croagunk	Poison	Fighting	29
454	Toxicroak	Poison	Fighting	29
473	Mamoswine	Ice	Ground	20
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

#	Pokémon	Type		Father
050	Diglett	Ground		Ekans, Arbok Diglett, Dugtrio Wooper, Quagsire Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine
054	Psyduck	Water		Ekans, Arbok Diglett, Dugtrio Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath Wooper, Quagsire Politoed Swinub, Piloswine Marshtomp, Swampert Shellos, Gastrodon Mamoswine
258	Mudkip	Water		Marshtomp, Swampert Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed Wooper, Quagsire Shellos, Gastrodon
322	Numel	Fire	Ground	Ekans, Arbok Diglett, Dugtrio Psyduck, Golduck Wooper, Quagsire Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move. *Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.