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Sludge Bomb Poison Type Move Statistics and Technical Performance in Pokemon Champions

Sludge Bomb functions as a special-category Poison type move characterized by its potential to inflict status conditions on opponents. Examining these battle properties allows for precise integration into team compositions, specifically regarding its 30% chance to poison the target during intense encounters.

MoveSludge Bomb
Stat profilePoison
Power90
Accuracy100%
PP12
SpecialPriority 0
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Sludge Bomb Battle Mechanics and Tactical Application Profile

Sludge Bomb functions as a reliable special Poison-type offensive tool, defined by its standard single-target profile and consistent projectile physics. Evaluating this move requires balancing base power output against its distinct thirty percent probability of poisoning opponents. Practitioners integrate this attack to pressure neutral targets while maintaining a calculated risk regarding secondary status consistency during intense exchanges.

Poison SpecialStatus InflictionBullet CategoryTargeting PrecisionTactical Move

Power

90

Accuracy

100%

Priority

0

Effect rate

30%

Battle effect

Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.

Doubles targeting

One adjacent target

Opponents
OpponentCan pick
OpponentCan pick
Your side
UserNot affected
AllyCan pick

Choose one target: either opponent or your ally. Only the chosen Pokémon is affected.

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Mastering Sludge Bomb Mechanics and Essential Battle Interaction Flags

Sludge Bomb functions as a bullet-type projectile, meaning it bypasses specific contact-based abilities while remaining vulnerable to distinct interception mechanics. Recognizing these interaction flags allows players to predict how the move behaves against defensive substitutes or specific gear, ensuring precise tactical execution during high-stakes competitive encounters.

Bullet MoveInteraction FlagsMechanics LogicBattle ExecutionDefensive Profiling
Makes contactSound-basedPunch moveBiting moveSlicing moveBullet moveWind movePowder moveDefrosts on useBlocked by Protect/Detect
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Mapping the Roster Distribution and Combat Reach of Sludge Bomb Learners

Evaluating Sludge Bomb effectively requires understanding exactly which combatants possess this versatile tool. This comprehensive distribution index bridges technical move data with specific roster entries, allowing players to identify key Poison-type strikers and status-spreaders. Reviewing these learners reveals the tactical weight Sludge Bomb carries across different team compositions and competitive roles.

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Evaluating Tactical Alternatives and Comparable Poison-Type Attack Options

Assess Sludge Bomb alongside related special moves to identify how consistent Poison-type output matches specific team requirements. Comparing these options helps players evaluate the trade-offs between secondary status chances and base power distribution. Use these data points to refine your offensive sets based on mechanical function, targeting behavior, and utility roles.

Move ComparisonSpecial AttacksPoison SynergyCombat RolesOffensive Utility
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Special
Power95
Accuracy100%
PP12

Primary effect

Has a 10% chance of poisoning targets.

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Special
Power40
Accuracy100%
PP20

Primary effect

Lowers the target's Sp. Def stat by 2 stages.

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Special
Power65
Accuracy100%
PP12

Primary effect

This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.

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Special
Power120
Accuracy90%
PP12

Primary effect

This move fails unless the user has eaten a Berry during the battle.

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Special
Power50
Accuracy
PP16

Primary effect

Removes all stat changes from the target. This move never misses.

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Special
Power90
Accuracy100%
PP12

Primary effect

Has a 20% chance of poisoning the target. Becomes a physical move if that will deal more damage.

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