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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,501 - 1,575 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,876 - 1,969 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
3,126 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,501 - 1,575 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
1,125 - 1,181 CP
Alola Muk Pokemon GO

Alola Muk

#089 · Kanto
PoisonDark
☁️ Cloudy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 190
Defense 172
Stamina 233
Total: 595

Pokémon Info

Max CP3,154
GenerationKanto (Gen 1)
Buddy Distance3km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow😈 Yes

About Alola Muk

Alola Muk is a Poison/Dark-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,154 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Alola Muk has base stats of 190 Attack, 172 Defense, and 233 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 595.

Alola Muk can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Alola Muk is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

In Cloudy weather, Alola Muk receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Alola Muk is 3km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Bite STABDark6+412.0---
Poison Jab STABPoison10+712.5---
Snarl STABDark12+1210.9---

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Dark Pulse STABDark80-50-80-50
Gunk Shot------
Sludge Wave------
Acid Spray------

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Alola Muk takes increased damage from these types:

Ground 1.6×

Resistances

Alola Muk takes reduced damage from these types:

Psychic 0.391×
Poison 0.625×
Grass 0.625×
Ghost 0.625×
Dark 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Alola Muk

Top Pokémon to use when battling Alola Muk in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Groudon Ground2702282054,708
2 Garchomp Dragon Ground2611932394,532
3 Excadrill Ground Steel2551292423,711
4 Mamoswine Ice Ground2471462423,808
5 Ursaluna Ground Normal2431812774,410
6 Rhyperior Ground Rock2411902514,271
7 Krookodile Ground Dark2291582163,485
8 Rhydon Ground Rock2221712333,637
9 Golurk Ground Ghost2221542053,265
10 Donphan Ground2141852073,447

🏆 Alola Muk PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101011211,500
20154211,498
30119211,498
451515201,498
50128211,499
60714211,497
70715211,500
81614211,500
90136211,497
100137211,500

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
111515382,495
201511392,498
301412392,497
401313392,495
501314392,500
601215392,498
711514382,490
821513382,498
901515382,482
1021414382,496

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Alola Muk IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)2,3631,1811,5751,9692,7573,126
98% (15/15/14)2,3581,1791,5721,9652,7513,119
96% (15/14/15)2,3571,1781,5711,9642,7493,117
93% (14/14/14)2,3401,1701,5601,9502,7303,096
91% (15/13/13)2,3411,1701,5601,9512,7313,096
87% (13/13/13)2,3181,1591,5451,9322,7043,066
82% (12/12/12)2,2961,1481,5301,9132,6783,037
80% (10/15/15)2,3051,1521,5371,9212,6903,050
67% (10/10/10)2,2511,1251,5011,8762,6262,978
0% (0/0/0)2,0361,0181,3571,6962,3752,693

📋 Alola Muk Forms

Alola Muk
Alola Muk
CP 3,154
 Muk
Muk
CP 3,154

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Alola Muk with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)3,126 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,757 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,501 - 1,575 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,876 - 1,969 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,501 - 1,575 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)1,125 - 1,181 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Alola Muk with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

LvMax CPLvMax CP
139262,757
22,757272,757
32,757282,757
42,757292,757
5371302,363
62,757312,757
72,757322,757
82,757332,757
92,757342,757
10788352,560
112,757362,757
122,757372,757
132,757382,757
142,757392,757
151,181402,757
162,757412,757
172,757422,757
182,757432,757
192,757442,757
201,575452,948
212,757462,757
222,757472,757
232,757482,757
242,757492,757
251,969503,126

📖 Complete Alola Muk Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Alola Muk (#089) is a Poison/Dark-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,154 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Alola Muk is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Alola Muk in 2026.

📊 Alola Muk Stats Analysis

Alola Muk's Attack stat is 190 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Alola Muk to contribute meaningful damage.

With 172 Defense (Good) and 233 Stamina (Elite), the total stat product is 595. This gives Alola Muk reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Poison-type Pokémon, Alola Muk's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Alola Muk Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Alola Muk depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Bite (Fast) with Dark Pulse (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Alola Muk has 3 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Alola Muk PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Alola Muk can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Poison/Dark typing provides useful matchups against Psychic, Poison, Grass-type threats while being weak to Ground types.

Master League

In Master League, Alola Muk faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Alola Muk Raid Guide & Counters

Alola Muk appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Ground-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Alola Muk at Level 20 (1,501 - 1,575 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (1,876 - 1,969 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,575 CP.

🎯 How to Get Alola Muk in Pokémon GO

Alola Muk can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Cloudy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Alola Muk Evolution Guide

Alola Muk is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

  • Grimer (#088)
  • Muk (#089) ← current — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Alola Muk

Shadow Alola Muk is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Alola Muk's effective Attack becomes ~228. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Alola Muk in Pokémon GO

Shiny Alola Muk is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Alola Muk gets a weather boost in Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,876 - 1,969 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 50K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
  • Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
  • Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Alola Muk

Q: What is Alola Muk's max CP?
A: 3,126 CP at Level 50, or 2,757 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Alola Muk good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.

Q: Can Alola Muk be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Alola Muk is available.

Q: What is Alola Muk weak to?
A: Ground-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Bite + Dark Pulse for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Poison Poison-Type Dark Dark-Type 🗺️ Kanto 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.

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