Stunky
PoisonDark
Best attacking moveset: Bite and Sludge Bomb, worth 7.8 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Stunky can learn 8 combinations. Bite with Sludge Bomb does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | Dark | 6 | 0.5s | +4 |
| Scratch | Normal | 6 | 0.5s | +4 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch | Dark | 65 | 3.0s | -33 |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 65 | 2.0s | -50 |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | 85 | 2.5s | -50 |
| Trailblaze | Grass | 65 | 2.0s | -50 |
Best moveset against each type
Stunky does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Ghost, Psychic, Grass.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Ghost | Bite + Crunch | 10.0 |
| Psychic | Bite + Crunch | 10.0 |
| Grass | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 9.9 |
| Fairy | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 8.5 |
| Ground | Bite + Trailblaze | 8.4 |
| Rock | Bite + Trailblaze | 8.4 |
| Bug | Bite + Flamethrower | 8.4 |
| Steel | Bite + Flamethrower | 8.4 |
| Water | Bite + Trailblaze | 8.4 |
| Ice | Bite + Flamethrower | 8.4 |
| Normal | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 7.8 |
| Bite + Sludge Bomb | 7.8 | |
| Fire | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 7.8 |
| Electric | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 7.8 |
| Dragon | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 7.8 |
| Poison | Bite + Flamethrower | 7.0 |
| Fighting | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 6.4 |
| Dark | Bite + Sludge Bomb | 6.4 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Stunky is actually for.
Counters: what beats Stunky
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | Mud ShotPrecipice BladesLegacy | 49.5 | |
| GroundSteel | Mud SlapEarthquake | 47.0 | |
| PoisonDragon | Dragon TailDynamax CannonLegacy | 46.6 | |
| IceGround | Mud SlapHigh Horsepower | 46.1 | |
| Normal | Hidden PowerCrush GripLegacy | 44.6 |
Ranked by damage per second against Stunky's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family. Twelve deep, with what Stunky is weak to.
Type matchups
Shiny


Yes. Shiny Stunky has been released. Players have found it from: wild, raid, research, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 1,301 at level 50, 1,151 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 657 CP at level 20, or 822 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 609 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 121 attack · 90 defense · 160 stamina |
What it costs
| Candy to evolve | 25 Candy |
|---|---|
| Second charged move | 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy |
| Buddy distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Purify a Shadow one | 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy |
| Size | 0.4 m and 19.2 kg |

