Poison Touch
Effect in Gen 9
May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.
Changes by generation
- Pokémon Champions
- Not available
- Gen 5–9
- Introduced in Gen 5
Type breakdown
Highest base stat totals
Sneasler510
Muk500- Muk (Alolan Form)500
Dragalge494
Toxicroak490
Pokémon that run this ability
Champions Doubles2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Champions Singles2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
VGC 20262026-09
Muk (Alolan Form)Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
OU (Singles)2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (OU)
Doubles OU2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Pokémon with this ability10 Pokémon · 5 of them as a Hidden Ability
#0088GrimerHidden#0088Grimer (Alolan Form)#0089MukHidden#0089Muk (Alolan Form)
#0453CroagunkHidden#0454ToxicroakHidden
#0690Skrelp#0691Dragalge#0903SneaslerHidden
#0945GrafaiaiNarrow these down further in Advanced Search (types, base stats and more) →
FAQ
What does Poison Touch do?
May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.
Which Pokémon have Poison Touch?
10 Pokémon have it, e.g. Grimer, Grimer (Alolan Form), Muk, Muk (Alolan Form), Croagunk, Toxicroak, Skrelp, Dragalge.
Which types of Pokémon have Poison Touch?
The most common are Poison (10) / Fighting (3) / Dark (2). The full breakdown of all 10 Pokémon is listed on this page.
Which Pokémon with Poison Touch has the highest base stat total?
In order: Sneasler (510), Muk (500), Muk (Alolan Form) (500), Dragalge (494), Toxicroak (490).