Skuntank in Pokémon GO

Type	Poison / Dark
Pokédex number	#435
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	184 / 132 / 230
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	2,358 / 2,666 / 2,698
Max HP, level 50	205
Buddy distance	3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight	1 m / 38 kg

Skuntank evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Skuntank evolves from Stunky for 50 Stunky Candy.

Skuntank is the last stage of its family: it does not evolve further.

Family: Stunky · Skuntank

Skuntank CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

Level	CP 15/15/15	CP 10/10/10	HP 15/15/15	Note
15	1,010	958	126	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	1,347	1,278	146	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	1,684	1,597	163	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	2,021	1,917	179	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	2,190	2,077	186
40	2,358	2,236	193
45	2,510	2,380	199
50	2,666	2,528	205
51	2,698	2,559	207	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Skuntank best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Skuntank at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Skuntank gains from being hit left out.

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Bite	Sludge Bomb	10.8
Poison Jab	Sludge Bomb	10.2
Bite	Flamethrower	9.5
Bite	Trailblaze	9.5
Bite	Crunch	9.5

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Bite	Dark	6	4	0.5 s	12.0	same type, ×1.2
Poison Jab	Poison	13	9	1 s	13.0	same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Crunch	Dark	65	33	3 s	21.7	same type, ×1.2
Flamethrower	Fire	65	50	2 s	32.5
Sludge Bomb	Poison	85	50	2.5 s	34.0	same type, ×1.2
Trailblaze	Grass	65	50	2 s	32.5

Skuntank weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Poison / Dark. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack type	Damage
Ground	×1.6
Dark	×0.625
Ghost	×0.625
Grass	×0.625
Poison	×0.625
Psychic	×0.625

Skuntank CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 2,358 · HP 193

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.