Smoochum (Pokémon)

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Smoochum ムチュール Muchul #238
Artwork from GSC
Type Ice Psychic Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Kiss Pokémon
Abilities Oblivious or Forewarn Forewarn Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto #152 Hoenn #373 Sinnoh — Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 1′04″ Imperial 0.4 m Metric 1′04″/0.4 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 13.2 lbs. Imperial 6.0 kg Metric 13.2 lbs./6.0 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Pink	Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Undiscovered group 1 cycles* (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 87 Battle Exp.: 871*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Smoochum (Japanese: ムチュール Muchul) is an Ice/Psychic-type Pokémon. It evolves into Jynx.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

for the male counterpart see mimejr

Behavior

A Smoochum will use her lips to examine something that it sees for the first time. When walking, a Smoochum rocks her head back and forth. Despite being a Baby Pokémon, Smoochum are very conscious about their appearance. When given the chance, a Smoochum will look at her reflection to make sure it isn't dirty.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Smoochum first appeared in Pikachu and Pichu. She was one of the Pokémon in the Pichu Brothers' Possé.

Another Smoochum was in AG168. She got herself separated from a trio of Jynx sisters and stumbled upon Team Rocket. Jessie had plans on using Smoochum's cuteness for profit, but her plans were foiled by the three Jynx Sisters and Ash and co.

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold Its lips are the most sensitive parts on its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things. Silver It always rocks its head slowly backwards and forwards as if it is trying to kiss someone. Crystal The sensitivity of its lips develops most quickly. It uses them to try to identify unknown objects. Stadium 2 Its lips are the most sensitive parts on its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.
Generation III Ruby Smoochum actively runs about, but also falls quite often. Whenever the chance arrives, it will look for its reflection to make sure its face hasn't become dirty. Sapphire Smoochum actively runs about, but also falls quite often. Whenever the chance arrives, it will look for its reflection to make sure its face hasn't become dirty. Emerald It actively runs about, but also falls often. Whenever it falls, it will check its reflection on a lake's surface to make sure its face hasn't become dirty. FireRed It always rocks its head slowly backwards and forwards as if it is trying to kiss someone. LeafGreen Its lips are the most sensitive parts on its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.
Generation IV Diamond It tests everything by touching with its lips, which remember what it likes and dislikes. Pearl It tests everything by touching with its lips, which remember what it likes and dislikes. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Channel	Upgrade binder
Pokémon Trozei!	Secret Storage 9 Secret Storage 20 Endless Level 6 Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Joyous Tower (21F-25F)

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 45		105 - 152	200 - 294
Attack: 30		31 - 90	58 - 174
Defense: 15		18 - 73	31 - 141
Sp. Atk: 85		81 - 150	157 - 295
Sp. Def: 65		63 - 128	121 - 251
Speed: 65		63 - 128	121 - 251
Total: 305	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 2× Bug 2× Ghost 2× Steel 2× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 2× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 2× Bug 2× Ghost 2× Steel 2× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 2× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 2× Bug 2× Ghost 2× Steel 2× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 2× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 2× Bug 2× Ghost 2× Steel 2× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic ½× Ice ½× Dragon 1× Dark 2× None

Learnset

By leveling up

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
Start	Pound Lick	Pound Lick	Pound
5			Lick
8			Sweet Kiss
9	Sweet Kiss	Sweet Kiss
11			Powder Snow
13	Powder Snow	Powder Snow
15			Confusion
18			Sing
21	Confusion	Confusion	Mean Look
25	Sing	Sing	Fake Tears
28			Lucky Chant
31			Avalanche
33	Mean Look	Mean Look
35			Psychic
37	Psychic	Fake Tears
38			Copycat
41			Perish Song
45	Perish Song	Psychic	Psychic
49	Blizzard	Perish Song
57		Blizzard

By TM/HM

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
TM01	Dynamicpunch
TM03	Curse	Water Pulse	Water Pulse
TM04		Calm Mind	Calm Mind
TM06	Toxic	Toxic	Toxic
TM07		Hail	Hail
TM09	Psych Up
TM10	Hidden Power	Hidden Power	Hidden Power
TM12	Sweet Scent		Taunt
TM13	Snore	Ice Beam	Ice Beam
TM14	Blizzard	Blizzard	Blizzard
TM16	Icy Wind	Light Screen	Light Screen
TM17	Protect	Protect	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance	Rain Dance	Rain Dance
TM20	Endure
TM21	Frustration	Frustration	Frustration
TM27	Return	Return	Return
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Psychic
TM30	Shadow Ball	Shadow Ball	Shadow Ball
TM31	Mud Slap
TM32	Double Team	Double Team	Double Team
TM33	Ice Punch	Reflect	Reflect
TM34	Swagger
TM35	Sleep Talk
TM42	Dream Eater	Facade	Facade
TM43		Secret Power	Secret Power
TM44	Rest	Rest	Rest
TM45	Attract	Attract	Attract
TM46	Thief	Thief	Thief
TM48		Skill Swap	Skill Swap
TM50	Nightmare
TM56			Fling
TM58			Endure
TM66			Payback
TM67			Recycle
TM70			Flash
TM72			Avalanche
TM77			Psych Up
TM78			Captivate
TM82			Sleep Talk
TM83			Natural Gift
TM85			Dream Eater
TM86			Grass Knot
TM87			Swagger
TM90			Substitute
TM92			Trick Room
HM05		Flash

Special moves

In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Swinub knows Shadow Blitz and Shadow Wave as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Charm after being purified.

Trivia

Origin

Smoochum may be based on ガン黒 ganguro, blonde-haired, tanned Japanese girls.

Name origin

Smoochum's name is based on smooch, or kiss. It may also be a pun on smooch 'em. Its Japanese name is based on ちゅう chu, the sound of a kiss. The German name cames from the English word kiss and the French name is derived from the English word lip.

In other languages

• German: Kussilla
• French: Lippouti
• Korean: 뽀뽀라 Ppoppora

External links

• Article on Wikipedia
• Glamour Puss~!, the fanlisting for Smoochum at The Anime Fanlistings Network

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