Mud Shot (move)

Mud Shot
マッドショット Mud Shot
Mud Shot IX.png
Mud Shot IX 2.png
Type  Ground
Category  Special
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  55
Accuracy  95%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation III
Condition  Tough
Appeal  1
Jam  3 ♥♥♥
Badly startles those that have made appeals.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Enables the user to perform last in the next turn.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Mud Shot (Japanese: マッドショット Mud Shot) is a damage-dealing Ground-type move introduced in Generation III. It was TM53 in Pokémon Sword and Shield, and is TM035 in Generation IX.

Effect

Mud Shot inflicts damage and then lowers the target's Speed stat by one stage.

Mud Shot can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining an extra appeal point if the move Sandstorm was used in the prior turn.

Description

Games Description
RSE Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
FRLG The user attacks by hurling mud. It also reduces the foe's Speed.
Colo.XD Hurls mud at the target and reduces Speed.
DPPtHGSSPBR The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target's Speed.
BWB2W2 The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. It also reduces the target's Speed.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
SV
The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
0060     Water 1 Water 1 28 28 28 28 12 12 12
0061     Water 1 Water 1 32 32 32 32 12 1 1
0062    
 
Water 1 Water 1 1 1 Rem.
0088     Amorphous Amorphous 18
0089     Amorphous Amorphous 18
0098     Water 3 Water 3 23 19 19 19 19 12 12
0099     Water 3 Water 3 23 19 19 19 19 12 12
0138    
 
Water 1 Water 3 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
0139    
 
Water 1 Water 3 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
0140    
 
Water 1 Water 3 25 16 16 16 16 25 25
0141    
 
Water 1 Water 3 25 16 16 16 16 25 25
0186     Water 1 Water 1 1 1 Rem.
0194    
 
Water 1 Field 16 9 9 9 9 8 8 8
0194  
Wooper
Paldean Form
 
 
Water 1 Field 1
0195    
 
Water 1 Field 16 9 9 9 9 1 1 1
0259    
 
Monster Water 1 16 16 16 16 1, Evo. 1, Evo. 1, Evo. Evo.
0260    
 
Monster Water 1 16 16 16 16 1 1 1 1
0383     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0535     Water 1 Water 1 16 16 16 12
0536    
 
Water 1 Water 1 16 16 16 12
0537    
 
Water 1 Water 1 16 16 16 12
0618    
 
Water 1 Amorphous 13 13 13 10
0618  
Stunfisk
Galarian Form
 
 
Water 1 Amorphous 10
0645  
Landorus
All available forms
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 1 1 1
0650     Field Field 35 35 35
0651     Field Field 39 39 34
0652    
 
Field Field 41 41 41
0659     Field Field 18 18 12
0660    
 
Field Field 18 18 12
0768    
 
Bug Water 3 12
0915     Field Field 12
0916     Field Field 12
0916     Field Field 9
0932     Mineral Mineral 7
0933     Mineral Mineral 7
0934     Mineral Mineral 7
0938     Water 1 Water 1 24
0939     Water 1 Water 1 24
0948    
 
Grass Grass 24
0949    
 
Grass Grass 24
0953     Bug Bug 15
0980    
 
Water 1 Field 8
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By TM

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Compatibility
0007     Monster Water 1
0008     Monster Water 1
0009     Monster Water 1
0023     Field Dragon
0024     Field Dragon
0027     Field Field
0028     Field Field
0031    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0034    
 
Monster Field
0050     Field Field
0050  
Diglett
Alolan Form
 
 
Field Field
0051     Field Field
0051  
Dugtrio
Alolan Form
 
 
Field Field
0054     Water 1 Field
0055     Water 1 Field
0060     Water 1 Water 1
0061     Water 1 Water 1
0062    
 
Water 1 Water 1
0072    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0073    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0074    
 
Mineral Mineral
0074  
Geodude
Alolan Form
 
 
Mineral Mineral
0075    
 
Mineral Mineral
0075  
Graveler
Alolan Form
 
 
Mineral Mineral
0076    
 
Mineral Mineral
0076  
Golem
Alolan Form
 
 
Mineral Mineral
0079    
 
Monster Water 1
0079  
Slowpoke
Galarian Form
  Monster Water 1
0080    
 
Monster Water 1
0080  
Slowbro
Galarian Form
 
 
Monster Water 1
0088     Amorphous Amorphous
0088  
Grimer
Alolan Form
 
 
Amorphous Amorphous
0089     Amorphous Amorphous
0089  
Muk
Alolan Form
 
 
Amorphous Amorphous
0090     Water 3 Water 3
0091    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0098     Water 3 Water 3
0099     Water 3 Water 3
0111    
 
Monster Field
0112    
 
Monster Field
0118     Water 2 Water 2
0119     Water 2 Water 2
0138    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0139    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0140    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0141    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0151     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0183    
 
Water 1 Fairy
0184    
 
Water 1 Fairy
0185     Mineral Mineral
0186     Water 1 Water 1
0190     Field Field
0194    
 
Water 1 Field
0194  
Wooper
Paldean Form
 
 
Water 1 Field
0195    
 
Water 1 Field
0199    
 
Monster Water 1
0199  
Slowking
Galarian Form
 
 
Monster Water 1
0206     Field Field
0207    
 
Bug Bug
0211    
 
Water 2 Water 2
0211  
Qwilfish
Hisuian Form
 
 
Water 2 Water 2
0213    
 
Bug Bug
0218     Amorphous Amorphous
0219    
 
Amorphous Amorphous
0220    
 
Field Field
0221    
 
Field Field
0223     Water 1 Water 2
0224     Water 1 Water 2
0228    
 
Field Field
0229    
 
Field Field
0231     Field Field
0232     Field Field
0246    
 
Monster Monster
0247    
 
Monster Monster
0248    
 
Monster Monster
0258     Monster Water 1
0259    
 
Monster Water 1
0260    
 
Monster Water 1
0263     Field Field
0263  
Zigzagoon
Galarian Form
 
 
Field Field
0264     Field Field
0264  
Linoone
Galarian Form
 
 
Field Field
0271    
 
Water 1 Grass
0272    
 
Water 1 Grass
0283    
 
Water 1 Bug
0284    
 
Water 1 Bug
0286    
 
Fairy Grass
0287     Field Field
0288     Field Field
0289     Field Field
0296     Human-Like Human-Like
0297     Human-Like Human-Like
0298    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0302    
 
Human-Like Human-Like
0316     Amorphous Amorphous
0317     Amorphous Amorphous
0322    
 
Field Field
0323    
 
Field Field
0326     Field Field
0328     Bug Dragon
0329    
 
Bug Dragon
0330    
 
Bug Dragon
0339    
 
Water 2 Water 2
0340    
 
Water 2 Water 2
0341     Water 1 Water 3
0342    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0345    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0346    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0347    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0348    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0349     Water 1 Dragon
0350     Water 1 Dragon
0369    
 
Water 1 Water 2
0383     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0387     Monster Grass
0388     Monster Grass
0389    
 
Monster Grass
0417     Field Fairy
0422  
Shellos
All forms
  Water 1 Amorphous
0423  
Gastrodon
All forms
 
 
Water 1 Amorphous
0424     Field Field
0438     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0443    
 
Monster Dragon
0444    
 
Monster Dragon
0445    
 
Monster Dragon
0449     Field Field
0450     Field Field
0453    
 
Human-Like Human-Like
0454    
 
Human-Like Human-Like
0464    
 
Monster Field
0470     Field Field
0471     Field Field
0472    
 
Bug Bug
0473    
 
Field Field
0529     Field Field
0530    
 
Field Field
0535     Water 1 Water 1
0536    
 
Water 1 Water 1
0537    
 
Water 1 Water 1
0550  
Basculin
Red- and
Blue-Striped Forms
  Water 2 Water 2
0550  
Basculin
White-Striped Form
  Water 2 Water 2
0551    
 
Field Field
0552    
 
Field Field
0553    
 
Field Field
0564    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0565    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0613     Field Field
0614     Field Field
0616     Bug Bug
0617     Bug Bug
0618    
 
Water 1 Amorphous
0618  
Stunfisk
Galarian Form
 
 
Water 1 Amorphous
0626     Field Field
0645  
Landorus
All forms
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0650     Field Field
0651     Field Field
0652    
 
Field Field
0653     Field Field
0654     Field Field
0655    
 
Field Field
0656     Water 1 Water 1
0657     Water 1 Water 1
0658  
Greninja
All available forms
 
 
Water 1 Water 1
0659     Field Field
0660    
 
Field Field
0672     Field Field
0673     Field Field
0688    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0689    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0690    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0691    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0692     Water 1 Water 3
0693     Water 1 Water 3
0698    
 
Monster Monster
0699    
 
Monster Monster
0704     Dragon Dragon
0705     Dragon Dragon
0705  
Sliggoo
Hisuian Form
 
 
Dragon Dragon
0706     Dragon Dragon
0706  
Goodra
Hisuian Form
 
 
Dragon Dragon
0721    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0734     Field Field
0735     Field Field
0736     Bug Bug
0737    
 
Bug Bug
0738    
 
Bug Bug
0739     Water 3 Water 3
0740    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0746     Water 2 Water 2
0747    
 
Water 1 Water 1
0748    
 
Water 1 Water 1
0750     Field Field
0767    
 
Bug Water 3
0768    
 
Bug Water 3
0769    
 
Amorphous Amorphous
0770    
 
Amorphous Amorphous
0812     Field Grass
0813     Field Human-Like
0814     Field Human-Like
0815     Field Human-Like
0816     Water 1 Field
0817     Water 1 Field
0818     Water 1 Field
0819     Field Field
0820     Field Field
0827     Field Field
0828     Field Field
0833     Monster Water 1
0834    
 
Monster Water 1
0843     Field Dragon
0844     Field Dragon
0852     Water 1 Human-Like
0853     Water 1 Human-Like
0862    
 
Field Field
0878     Field Mineral
0879     Field Mineral
0893  
Zarude
All forms
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0896     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0897     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0898  
Calyrex
Ice Rider
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0898  
Calyrex
Shadow Rider
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0901  
Ursaluna
Bloodmoon
 
 
Field Field
0902  
Basculegion
All forms
 
 
Water 2 Water 2
0904    
 
Water 2 Water 2
0915     Field Field
0916  
Oinkologne
All forms
  Field Field
0924     Field Fairy
0925  
Maushold
All forms
  Field Fairy
0926     Field Mineral
0927     Field Mineral
0932     Mineral Mineral
0933     Mineral Mineral
0934     Mineral Mineral
0938     Water 1 Water 1
0939     Water 1 Water 1
0944    
 
Field Field
0945    
 
Field Field
0948    
 
Grass Grass
0949    
 
Grass Grass
0950     Water 3 Water 3
0953     Bug Bug
0954    
 
Bug Bug
0960     Water 3 Water 3
0961     Water 3 Water 3
0967    
 
Field Field
0968     Field Field
0969    
 
Mineral Mineral
0970    
 
Mineral Mineral
0971     Field Field
0972     Field Field
0980    
 
Water 1 Field
0982  
Dudunsparce
All forms
  Field Field
0984    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0989    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0990    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1001    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1003    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1007    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1009    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Egg Move
0027     Field Field HGSS
0060     Water 1 Water 1
0090     Water 3 Water 3
0118     Water 2 Water 2
0140    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0220    
 
Field Field
0223     Water 1 Water 2
0283    
 
Water 1 Bug
0328     Bug Dragon HGSS
0339    
 
Water 2 Water 2
0369    
 
Water 1 Water 2
0443    
 
Monster Dragon HGSS
0550  
Basculin
Red- and
Blue-Striped Forms
  Water 2 Water 2
0626     Field Field
0736     Bug Bug
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Special move

Generation III

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0220    
 
Field Field Purified Shadow PokémonXD
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Generation IX

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0970    
 
Mineral Mineral Wild Tera Pokémon - Crystal PoolSVTM
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Mud Shot inflicts damage and lowers the enemy's Travel Speed by one stage.

Game Base
Power
Max
Power
Base
PP
Max
PP
Base
Accuracy
Max
Accuracy
Range Target Cuts
corners
MDRB 12 - 13 - 65% - Front Enemy Yes
MDTDS 12 - 13 - 65% - Front Enemy Yes
BSL 12 - 13 - 65% - Front Enemy Yes
MDGtI 7 99 15 50 90% 98% Front Enemy Yes
SMD 7 99 15 30 90% 98% Front Enemy Yes
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games:

Pokémon GO

  Mud Shot
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 5
Energy boost 7
Duration 0.6 seconds
Damage window 0.35 - 0.55 seconds
 
Trainer Battles
Power 3
Energy boost 9
Turns 2
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
                                                
By Elite Fast TM
 
By GO Snapshot
 
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
    
None

Updates

Gyms & Raids
  • July 30, 2016
    • Power: 12 → 6
  • February 16, 2017
    • Power: 6 → 9
    • Duration: 0.55 → 1.05 seconds
  • February 21, 2017
    • Power: 9 → 5
    • Duration: 1.05 → 0.6 seconds

Pokémon Masters EX

Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description Playable Users
Special 2 39 46 95% An opponent Lowers the target's Speed by one stat rank. Clay & Palpitoad/Seismitoad
Naomi (Sightseer) & Sandslash
  • Description prior to Version 2.10.0*: Lowers the target's Speed.

Pokémon Rumble Rush

  Mud Shot
★★★
Attack power 53.14457
Charge time 0.96 seconds
Range type Wide Shot
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 1
Critical hit rate 1.5%
Additional effect None

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. It also lowers the target's Movement Speed by one level.
MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It also reduces the target's Movement Speed by 1 level.
BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いどうそくどを 1だんかいさげる
MDGtI
SMD
MDRTDX
It damages an enemy. It also lowers the enemy's Travel Speed.


In the anime

Main series

 
Marshtomp
 
Palpitoad
 
Bunnelby
 
Inteleon
The user attacks by hurling multiple blobs of mud at the target.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Swampert fires a huge ball of mud at the opponent from its mouth; or, Swampert fires multiple glowing light blue balls at the opponent from its mouth; or, Swampert fires a stream of dark brown mud from its mouth at the opponent.
Tommy's Swampert Abandon Ship! Debut
Tucker's Swampert Tactics Theatrics!! None
A wild Swampert Leading a Stray! None
A wild Swampert The Mew from Here! None
  Marshtomp fires a large ball or multiple smaller balls of mud at the opponent from its mouth; or, Marshtomp fires a stream of brown mud at the opponent; or, Marshtomp fires light blue energy balls from its mouth at the opponent. When the balls hit the opponent, they turn into mud.
Nicholai's Marshtomp ZigZag Zangoose! None
Brock's Marshtomp A Chip off the Old Brock None
  Groudon fires a stream or multiple blobs of brown mud from its mouth at the opponent.
Groudon (Ruby and Sapphire) The Scuffle of Legends None
Recurring Mew in the form of Groudon In the Palms of our Hands! Used via Transform
  Kabutops releases multiple light blue energy balls from its mouth at the opponent.
Dr. Kenzo's Kabutops Wild in the Streets! None
  Palpitoad extends its long tongue and starts to spin in the air, swinging its tongue along. Then, its tongue briefly glows yellow, and, by swishing it, Palpitoad fires multiple blobs of brown mud at the opponent; or, Palpitoad spits multiple blobs of brown mud out at the opponent.
Ash's Palpitoad Facing Fear with Eyes Wide Open! None
Hunter D's crew member's Palpitoad The One That Didn't Get Away! None
  Seismitoad takes in a breath and its chest and cheeks expand. It then opens its mouth and shoots out several blobs of mud at the opponent.
Edmund's Seismitoad The Clubsplosion Begins! None
  Bunnelby creates a golden sphere of energy from between its ears. The sphere splits into several balls of mud, which are then fired at the opponent.
Clemont's Bunnelby Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin! None
  The inside of Diggersby's mouth glows orange. It then fires multiple balls of mud from its mouth at the opponent, or Diggersby creates a golden sphere of energy from between its ears. The sphere splits into several balls of mud, which are then fired at the opponent.
Dolan's Diggersby To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler! None
A wild Diggersby A Trip Down Memory Train! None
  Inteleon fires multiple balls of brown mud from its fingertip at the opponent.
Goh's Inteleon Narrowing the Chaser Chase! None
  Flygon fires multiple balls of brown mud from its mouth at the opponent.
Goh's Flygon Chasing to the Finish! None


Pokémon Generations

 
Wooper


The user fires lumps of mud from their mouth.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Wooper fires multiple lumps of blue-glowing mud out of its mouth at the opponent.
Three wild Wooper The Adventure Debut


In the manga

Pocket Monsters BW: The Heroes of Fire and Thunder


Pokémon Adventures


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

  • In Generation III, Secret Power has the same animation as Mud Shot if used in a sandy terrain. From Generation V onwards, Secret Power has the same animation as Mud Shot if used in puddles.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 泥巴射擊 Nàihbā Sehgīk
Mandarin 泥巴射擊 / 泥巴射击 Níbā Shèjí / Níbā Shèjī
  Dutch Modderschot
  Finnish Mutamäjäys (AC)
Mutalaukaus (AB)
  French Tir de Boue
  German Lehmschuss
  Greek Λασποβόλο
  Hebrew יריית בוץ Yeriyat Botz
  Italian Colpodifango
  Korean 머드샷 MeodeusyatIX+
머드숏 MeodeusyotIVVIII
  Polish Błotny Strzał*
Błotnisty Strzał*
Portuguese   Brazil Tiro de Lama (GO, AG032, AG098–present, TCG, manga)
Jato de Lama (AG048)
  Portugal Arremesso de Lama (BW070–present)
Other names: Disparo de Lama*, Tiro de Lama*, Jato de Lama*,
Tiro Lamacento*, Ataque de Lama*, Lamaçal*
  Serbian Hitac blatom
Spanish   Latin America Disparo de Lodo (AG148, BW039–present)
Tiro de Lodo (AG153AG167)
Ataque de Lodo (AG032, AG098)
Bola de Lodo (AG048)
  Spain Disparo LodoVI+
Disp. LodoIIIV
  Thai มัดช็อต
  Turkish Çamur Atışı
  Vietnamese Ném Bùn


Variations of the move Icy Wind
  Icy WindMud ShotElectrowebSnarl



Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
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4041424344454647484950515253545556575859
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8081828384858687888990919293949596979899
BDSP
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920
2122232425262728293031323334353637383940
4142434445464748495051525354555657585960
6162636465666768697071727374757677787980
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Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
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2021222324252627282930313233343536373839
4041424344454647484950515253545556575859
6061626364656667686970717273747576777879
8081828384858687888990919293949596979899
Generation IX TMs
SV
001002003004005006007008009010011012013014015016017018019
020021022023024025026027028029030031032033034035036037038
039040041042043044045046047048049050051052053054055056057
058059060061062063064065066067068069070071072073074075076
077078079080081082083084085086087088089090091092093094095
096097098099100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114
115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133
134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152
153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171
Added in SV 2.0.1
172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186
187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201
Added in SV 3.0.0
202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216
217218219220221222223224225226227228229


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