Party Hat Muk in Pokémon GO: Best Moveset, Counters and Max CP

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Grimer

Shellder

#89

Muk Pokédex

Normal

Shiny

1575

1969

Type

Poison

Weather boost

Attack

190

Top 40.8%

Defense

172

Top 34.1%

Stamina

233

Top 7.7%

Total

595

Attacker Rank

C Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great LeagueGreat

0/15/15 · L20.5 · CP 1496

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/15/15 · L38.5 · CP 2500

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 3117

Pokédex details

Raids

Lv. 20

1501 -1575 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1876 -1969 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1501 -1575 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1125 -1181 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

3117 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

Attacking types Party Hat Muk is weak to and resists. Double weaknesses and resistances show their multiplier.

Weak to: Ground
Psychic
Resists: Grass
Fighting
Poison
Bug
Fairy

How Party Hat Muk stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank	DPS	Tier	Rank	Best raid moveset	DPS · TDO
Poison	18.03 DPS Top 13.4%	C	#37	Poison Jab Gunk Shot	18.03 TDO 428
Overall
Overall	10.16 DPS Top 38.4%	F	#627	Lick Gunk Shot	10.16 TDO 193

Attacker rank

DPS

Tier

Rank

Best raid moveset

DPS · TDO

Poison

18.03 DPS

Top 13.4%

#37

Poison Jab

Gunk Shot

18.03

TDO 428

Overall

10.16 DPS

Top 38.4%

#627

Lick

Gunk Shot

10.16

TDO 193

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Party Hat Muk can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Poison Jab
Gunk Shot
10.90
159.5
1375.7s
9.35
2
Lick
Gunk Shot
10.31
150.9
1454.4s
8.84
3
Poison Jab
Sludge Wave
9.95
145.6
1506.8s
8.51
4
Infestation
Gunk Shot
9.69
141.7
1548.2s
8.30
5
Poison Jab
Dark Pulse
9.50
139.0
1578.5s
8.16
6
Poison Jab
Thunder Punch
9.32
136.3
1609.4s
7.97
7
Lick
Sludge Wave
9.11
133.3
1645.7s
7.81
8
Lick
Dark Pulse
8.77
128.3
1710.7s
7.51
9
Lick
Thunder Punch
8.58
125.5
1748.0s
7.36
10
Infestation
Sludge Wave
8.47
123.9
1770.4s
7.24

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Party Hat Muk in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
60.13
2832.3
1.3
59.9s
59.34
2
Mega Mewtwo X
Confusion
Psystrike
49.83
2622.7
1.4
72.3s
49.15
3
Shadow Mewtwo
Confusion
Psystrike
45.58
1389.3
2.6
79.0s
44.24
4
Mega Alakazam
Confusion
Psychic
42.11
1226.8
2.9
85.5s
40.79
5
Deoxys Normal
Zen Headbutt
Psycho Boost
44.46
728.8
4.9
81.0s
39.78
6
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
39.76
4002.8
0.9
90.5s
39.50
7
Mega Gallade
Confusion
Psychic
37.98
1611.6
2.2
94.8s
37.20
8
Mewtwo
Confusion
Psystrike
38.04
1389.0
2.6
94.6s
37.10
9
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
37.02
2265.7
1.6
97.3s
36.49
10
Mega Latios
Zen Headbutt
Psychic
37.11
1678.1
2.1
97.0s
36.36

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Party Hat Muk in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

1496

0/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 20.5

114.92

Attack

113.10

Defense

149

Stat Product · 1,936,596

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/15/15	20.5	1496	100.00%
0/15/14	20.5	1493	100.00%
1/14/15	20.5	1500	99.99%
1/14/14	20.5	1497	99.99%
1/15/13	20.5	1498	99.85%
1/15/12	20.5	1495	99.85%
2/14/12	20.5	1499	99.84%
0/10/11	21	1500	99.70%
2/15/11	20.5	1500	99.70%
0/15/4	21	1498	99.69%
0/11/9	21	1498	99.58%
0/14/15	20.5	1492	99.47%
0/14/14	20.5	1489	99.47%
5/15/15	20	1498	99.46%
1/13/15	20.5	1496	99.45%
1/13/14	20.5	1493	99.45%
0/12/8	21	1499	99.44%
2/12/15	20.5	1500	99.43%
2/12/14	20.5	1497	99.43%
0/7/15	21	1500	99.37%
0/7/14	21	1497	99.37%
1/6/14	21	1500	99.34%
0/15/13	20.5	1490	99.33%
0/15/12	20.5	1487	99.33%
1/14/13	20.5	1494	99.32%
1/14/12	20.5	1491	99.32%
0/13/7	21	1500	99.30%
0/13/6	21	1497	99.30%
2/13/13	20.5	1498	99.30%
2/13/12	20.5	1495	99.30%
1/12/6	21	1500	99.29%
3/12/12	20.5	1499	99.28%
0/8/13	21	1498	99.27%
1/15/11	20.5	1492	99.18%
2/14/11	20.5	1496	99.16%
0/14/5	21	1498	99.16%
0/14/4	21	1494	99.16%
0/9/12	21	1499	99.15%
0/9/11	21	1496	99.15%
3/13/11	20.5	1500	99.14%
1/13/4	21	1498	99.14%
1/8/11	21	1499	99.12%
0/10/10	21	1497	99.03%
0/10/9	21	1494	99.03%
2/15/10	20.5	1497	99.02%
2/15/9	20.5	1494	99.02%
1/9/9	21	1497	99.01%
0/15/3	21	1495	99.00%
3/14/10	20.5	1500	99.00%
3/14/9	20.5	1497	99.00%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (2)

Every fast and charged attack Party Hat Muk can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Infestation
9
13
1.0s
9
Lick
5
6
0.5s
10
Poison Jab
13
9
1.0s
13

Charged Attacks

Acid Spray
20
-50
3.0s
6.67
Dark Pulse
80
-50
3.0s
26.67
Gunk Shot
130
-100
3.0s
43.33
Sludge Wave
105
-100
3.0s
35
Thunder Punch
50
-33
2.0s
25

Ranges from 0.588 m to 2.4 m tall, averaging 1.2 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.588 m 1'11"	0.6 m 2'00"
XS	0.6 m 2'00"	0.9 m 2'11"
M	0.9 m 2'11"	1.5 m 4'11"
XL	1.5 m 4'11"	1.8 m 5'11"
XXL	1.8 m 5'11"	2.4 m 7'10"

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.588 m

1'11"

0.6 m

2'00"

0.6 m

2'00"

0.9 m

2'11"

0.9 m

2'11"

1.5 m

4'11"

1.5 m

4'11"

1.8 m

5'11"

XXL

1.8 m

5'11"

2.4 m

7'10"

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement

Jump

Movement timer

Jump time

1.25s

Attack probability

10%

Attack timer

Dodge probability

15%

Dodge duration

Dodge distance

Min action frequency

0.2s

Max action frequency

1.6s

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Party Hat Muk at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	39 CP	27	2127 CP
2	122 CP	28	2205 CP
3	205 CP	29	2284 CP
4	288 CP	30	2363 CP
5	371 CP	31	2402 CP
6	455 CP	32	2442 CP
7	538 CP	33	2481 CP
8	621 CP	34	2521 CP
9	704 CP	35	2560 CP
10	788 CP	36	2599 CP
11	866 CP	37	2639 CP
12	945 CP	38	2678 CP
13	1024 CP	39	2717 CP
14	1103 CP	40	2757 CP
15	1181 CP	41	2792 CP
16	1260 CP	42	2827 CP
17	1339 CP	43	2862 CP
18	1418 CP	44	2898 CP
19	1496 CP	45	2934 CP
20	1575 CP	46	2970 CP
21	1654 CP	47	3006 CP
22	1733 CP	48	3043 CP
23	1811 CP	49	3080 CP
24	1890 CP	50	3117 CP
25	1969 CP	51	3154 CP
26	2048 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	39 CP	18	1418 CP	35	2560 CP
2	122 CP	19	1496 CP	36	2599 CP
3	205 CP	20	1575 CP	37	2639 CP
4	288 CP	21	1654 CP	38	2678 CP
5	371 CP	22	1733 CP	39	2717 CP
6	455 CP	23	1811 CP	40	2757 CP
7	538 CP	24	1890 CP	41	2792 CP
8	621 CP	25	1969 CP	42	2827 CP
9	704 CP	26	2048 CP	43	2862 CP
10	788 CP	27	2127 CP	44	2898 CP
11	866 CP	28	2205 CP	45	2934 CP
12	945 CP	29	2284 CP	46	2970 CP
13	1024 CP	30	2363 CP	47	3006 CP
14	1103 CP	31	2402 CP	48	3043 CP
15	1181 CP	32	2442 CP	49	3080 CP
16	1260 CP	33	2481 CP	50	3117 CP
17	1339 CP	34	2521 CP	51	3154 CP

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Party Hat Muk up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-

All of the Pokémon related to Muk including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

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#88

Alolan Grimer

#88

Shadow Alolan Grimer

#88

Shadow Grimer

#88

Muk

#89

Alolan Muk

#89

Shadow Alolan Muk

#89

Shadow Muk

#89

Muk has 1 costume in Pokémon GO.

Party Hat Muk

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Party Hat Muk has 3 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

Team Leader Blue

Jul 21, 2026

Team Leader Red

Jul 21, 2026

Team Leader Yellow

Jul 21, 2026

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Poison-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Party Hat Muk with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.