Sludge Bomb
Effect
The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Effects & flags
Pokémon that run this move
Champions VGC reg.MB2026-07
Venusaur97.2%
Toxapex0.3%
Mega Gengar62.3%
Mega Venusaur96.7%
Glimmora96.9%
Mega Glimmora95.1%
Vileplume89.4%
Mega Dragalge82.2%
Slowking (Galarian Form)66.5%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions VGC reg.MB (2026-07).
Champions BSS reg.MB2026-07
Glimmora28.5%
Zoroark (Hisuian Form)11.8%Mega Venusaur60.3%Mega Dragalge25.7%
Gengar21.6%Mega Glimmora1.8%Slowking (Galarian Form)29.4%Vileplume82.2%
Mega Victreebel21.8%
Mega Houndoom53.8%Venusaur24.1%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions BSS reg.MB (2026-07).
OU2026-07
Slowking (Galarian Form)91.2%
Darkrai52.8%Toxapex4.7%
Weezing (Galarian Form)63.8%
Volcanion34.1%
Amoonguss4.7%Venusaur53.1%
Enamorus (Therian Forme)16.9%
Quagsire0.2%
Goodra (Hisuian Form)23.8%Gengar85.1%
Tentacruel57.6%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (2026-07).
Doubles OU2026-07
Landorus98.7%Glimmora26.9%Volcanion7.6%Amoonguss28.8%
Weezing99.5%Weezing (Galarian Form)87.2%
Gastrodon17.8%Toxapex2.6%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-07).
VGC 2026 reg.I2026-06
Landorus99.7%Amoonguss27.9%Toxapex0%Weezing (Galarian Form)21.4%Venusaur84.9%
Exeggutor (Alolan Form)75.9%Glimmora73%Slowking (Galarian Form)72.6%
Eternatus36.8%
Thundurus (Therian Forme)20.8%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 reg.I (2026-06).
Type
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move106 Pokémon
#0001Bulbasaur
#0002Ivysaur#0003Venusaur
#0023Ekans
#0024Arbok
#0043Oddish
#0044Gloom#0045Vileplume
#0048Venonat
#0049Venomoth
#0050Diglett
#0051Dugtrio
#0069Bellsprout
#0070Weepinbell
#0071Victreebel
#0072Tentacool#0073Tentacruel
#0080Slowbro (Galarian Form)
#0088Grimer
#0089Muk
#0092Gastly
#0093Haunter#0094Gengar
#0102Exeggcute
#0103Exeggutor
#0109Koffing#0110Weezing
#0151Mew
#0167Spinarak
#0168Ariados
#0182Bellossom
#0192Sunflora
#0194Wooper#0195Quagsire
#0199Slowking (Galarian Form)
#0207Gligar
#0209Snubbull
#0210Granbull
#0211Qwilfish
#0215Sneasel (Hisuian Form)
#0228Houndour
#0229Houndoom
#0285Shroomish
#0286Breloom
#0316Gulpin
#0317Swalot
#0324Torkoal
#0336Seviper
#0341Corphish
#0342Crawdaunt
#0375Metang
#0376Metagross
#0416Vespiquen#0423Gastrodon
#0434Stunky
#0435Skuntank
#0453Croagunk
#0454Toxicroak
#0472Gliscor#0491Darkrai
#0493Arceus
#0551Sandile
#0552Krokorok
#0553Krookodile
#0559Scraggy
#0560Scrafty
#0570Zorua
#0571Zoroark
#0590Foongus#0591Amoonguss
#0641Tornadus
#0642Thundurus#0645Landorus
#0690Skrelp
#0691Dragalge
#0693Clawitzer
#0704Goomy
#0705Sliggoo
#0706Goodra#0721Volcanion
#0747Mareanie#0748Toxapex
#0757Salandit
#0758Salazzle
#0769Sandygast
#0770Palossand
#0849Toxtricity#0890Eternatus
#0903Sneasler
#0904Overqwil
#0905Enamorus
#0944Shroodle
#0945Grafaiai
#0948Toedscool
#0949Toedscruel
#0953Rellor
#0954Rabsca
#0965Varoom
#0966Revavroom
#0969Glimmet#0970Glimmora
#0980Clodsire
#1014Okidogi
#1015Munkidori
#1016Fezandipiti
#1025PecharuntFAQ
What type is Sludge Bomb?
Sludge Bomb is a Poison-type Spec move.
What does Sludge Bomb do?
The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
What are Sludge Bomb's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 90, accuracy 100, PP 10.
Which Pokémon can learn Sludge Bomb?
106 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Ekans, Arbok, Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume.
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