Pokemon Legends Arceus Skuntank | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Skuntank

Skunk Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #111

Pokemon Legends Arceus Skuntank is a Poison and Dark Type Skunk Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 2 HP EV Yield. Skuntank can be found with Stench, Aftermath and Keen Eye as an Ability; we recommend the Naughty Nature, based on 479 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Skuntank Stats and Abilities

Based on Skuntank Base IVs we consider this pokemon C-Tier choice. Skuntank Highest IV Stat is Attack (93) and the Lowest being Special Defense (61).

Skuntank Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
D	HP	103
C	Attack	93
E	Defense	67
D	Special Attack	71
E	Special Defense	61
D	Speed	84
C	Total	479

Skuntank Details
Skuntank	Detail
Best Nature	Naughty ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Special Defense
Liked Foods	Hearty Grains Plump Beans
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	35% Pecha Berry 15% Apricorn 15% Spoiled Apricorn
Catch Rate	60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Field

Skuntank Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Stench A Pokémon with Stench has a 10% chance of causing the opponent to flinch when hit by a damaging move (provided the ability-bearer strikes first as usual).
Ability 2	Aftermath If an attacker faints a Pokémon with Aftermath using a contact move, the attacker will lose 1/4 of their maximum HP.
Hidden Ability	Keen Eye Keen Eye prevents the Pokémon from losing accuracy, for example from moves like Sand-Attack.

How To Evolve Skuntank in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Stunky requires (Level 34) to evolve into Skuntank.

Skuntank Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Stunky		Level 34 →	Skuntank

Skuntank Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Stunky	329	63	63	41	47	41	74
Stat Change	+150	+40	+30	+30	+20	+20	+10
Skuntank	479	103	93	71	67	61	84

Alpha Skuntank Locations

List of Locations you can find Alpha Skuntank in PLA.

Alpha Skuntank Map Locations in Crimson Mirelands

Crimson Mirelands Skuntank Alpha Pokemon Locations
Lv.	Location	Description
45	Crimson Mirelands	Scarlet Bog

Where To Find Skuntank Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Skuntank in PLA.

Pokemon LA Skuntank Weakness

Skuntank is a Poison and Dark Type pokemon. This will cause Skuntank to take More Damage from Ground Type Moves, and Less Damage from Poison, Grass, Ghost, Dark, Psychic Type moves.

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Skuntank Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Ground
0.5x Less Damage	Poison Grass Ghost Dark
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Psychic

What pokemon is Skuntank Weak Against?

Skuntank Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Landorus Therian
S	Garchomp
S	Landorus
A	Ursaluna
A	Rhyperior

What pokemon is Skuntank Strong Against?

Skuntank Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Giratina Origin
S	Giratina Altered
S	Shaymin Sky
S	Cresselia
S	Darkrai

How To Complete Skuntank Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	2	4	10	15
Number of alpha specimens caught	1
Number defeated	1	3	6	12	25
Number of you've defeated with Ground-type moves	1	2	6	12	25
Times you have seen it use Venoshock	1	3	6	12	25
Times you have seen it use Flamethrower	1	3	8	20	40
Times you've seen it use a strong style move	1	3	6	12	25

Best Skuntank Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Skuntank Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Skuntank Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
43	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
34	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15	May burn opponent.
34	Poison Jab	Physical	120	100	20	May poison the opponent.
25	Night Slash	Physical	105	100	15	High critical hit ratio.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold

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Skuntank Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Skuntank can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Skuntank Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (10)	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
6 (15)	Acid Spray	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Sharply lowers opponent's Special Defense.
11 (20)	Poison Gas	Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 40 Status Poisons opponent.
18 (28)	Venoshock	Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
25 (35)	Night Slash	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
34 (45)	Poison Jab	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
34 (45)	Flamethrower	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
43 (54)	Double-Edge	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.

Skuntank Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Skuntank can learn from the Move Shop.

Skuntank Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Swift	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Focus Energy	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Increases critical hit ratio.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Poison Jab	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
Shadow Claw	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Sludge Bomb	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May poison opponent.
Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Snarl	Power: 82.5 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
Play Rough	Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May lower opponent's Attack.
Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
Flamethrower	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
Dark Pulse	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May cause flinching.

Pokemon similar to Skuntank based on

Poison Type

Similar Poison Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
A	Crobat	535	85	90	70	80	80	130
B	Tentacruel	515	80	70	80	65	120	100
B	Roserade	515	60	70	125	65	105	90
B	Overqwil	510	85	115	65	95	65	85
B	Sneasler	510	80	130	40	60	80	120

Pokemon similar to Skuntank based on

Dark Type

Similar Dark Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Darkrai	600	70	90	135	90	90	125
A	Hisuian Samurott	528	90	108	100	80	65	85
B	Umbreon	525	95	65	60	110	130	65
B	Weavile	510	70	120	45	65	85	125
B	Overqwil	510	85	115	65	95	65	85

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Last updated 3 years ago on May 31, 2022 by RankedBoost