Muk-Alola counters

Gen 9 National Dex Monotype · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Muk-Alola
#0089 Muk-Alola
PoisonDark
USAGE 5.7% #35
ABILITYPoison Touch
BASE STATS
HP 105
ATK 105
DEF 75
SPA 65
SPD 100
SPE 50
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Ground
½×
GrassPoisonGhostDark
0×
Psychic
Moves
Knock Off 99.6% Pursuit 61.5% Rest 49.5% Sleep Talk 49.5% Poison Jab 45.7% Drain Punch 30.4% Protect 25.6% Shadow Sneak 10.3%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 49.5% Black Sludge 27.0% Assault Vest 22.1% Leftovers 0.9% Icium Z 0.5% Focus Sash 0.0% Air Balloon 0.0% Choice Band 0.0%
Abilities
Poison Touch100.0%Gluttony0.0%Power of Alchemy0.0%
Common Teammates
Venusaur-Mega75.4%Toxapex73.3%Weezing-Galar72.3%Nidoking56.4%Nihilego47.8%Sneasler27.0%Meowscarada17.6%Slowking-Galar14.9%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #35 with 5.72% usage. Sorted by reliability score.