munkidori
Attributes
Stats
-
HP
-
Attack
-
Defense
-
Special Attack
-
Special Defense
-
Speed
Summary
Munkidori is a Poison/Psychic-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation 9, debuting in the "The Teal Mask" DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It is one of the trio known as the Loyal Three.
Type: Poison / Psychic
Abilities:
- Toxic Chain: May poison the target when Munkidori uses a move that makes contact.
Physical Characteristics:
- Munkidori resembles a blue simian Pokémon with long black fur covering most of its body.
- It has yellow eyes with black striped markings and a magenta toxic chain encircling its head like a headband.
- Its posture and expression exude intelligence and mischief.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Munkidori is known for its cunning and strategic mind, often using its psychic powers to outwit opponents.
- It can be found near Wisteria Pond in the Kitakami region.
- Alongside the other members of the Loyal Three, Munkidori was involved in the theft of Ogerpon's masks under Pecharunt's influence.
In Battle:
- Munkidori functions well as a special attacker with access to a diverse movepool.
- Common moves include:
- Sludge Bomb
- Psychic
- Nasty Plot
- Shadow Ball
Evolution:
- Munkidori does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon.
Interesting Facts:
- Munkidori's design is inspired by monkeys, aligning with its role in the Loyal Three, which draws from the Japanese folktale of Momotarō.
- Its toxic chain enhances its psychic abilities, making it a formidable opponent in battles.
Pokémon Sprites
Front Default
Front Shiny
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Scratch
- Level 1: Confusion
- Level 1: Fake Out
- Level 1: Flatter
- Level 8: Helping Hand
- Level 16: Psybeam
- Level 24: Clear Smog
- Level 32: Poison Jab
- Level 40: Psychic
- Level 48: Sludge Wave
- Level 56: Nasty Plot
- Level 64: Future Sight
- Level 72: Parting Shot
TM/HM
- Hyper Beam
- Toxic
- Night Shade
- Confuse Ray
- Light Screen
- Metronome
- Swift
- Rest
- Substitute
- Thief
- Spite
- Protect
- Sludge Bomb
- Mud Slap
- Endure
- Sleep Talk
- Baton Pass
- Psych Up
- Shadow Ball
- Uproar
- Facade
- Taunt
- Trick
- Imprison
- Calm Mind
- U Turn
- Fling
- Focus Blast
- Giga Impact
- Shadow Claw
- Gunk Shot
- Grass Knot
- Psyshock
- Venoshock
- Acid Spray
- Stored Power
- Hex
- Psychic Terrain
- Lash Out
- Poltergeist
- Tera Blast
- Trailblaze
- Psychic Noise
Breeding
Tutor
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- Scarlet: The chain is made from toxins that enhance capabilities. It stimulated Munkidori's brain and caused the Pokémon's psychic powers to bloom.
- Violet: Munkidori keeps itself somewhere safe while it toys with its foes, using psychokinesis to induce intense dizziness.