TM36, Sludge Bomb is a Technical Machine (TM) in the Pokémon series that teaches the move Sludge Bomb to a compatible Pokémon when used. Sludge Bomb is a Poison-type move with a power of 90 and an accuracy of 100%. This move has a 30% chance of poisoning the target, making it a potent option for dealing continuous damage over time through poisoning, as well as significant immediate damage due to its high base power.
TM36 can typically be taught to a wide range of Poison-type Pokémon, as well as various other Pokémon that can utilize Poison-type moves strategically. Pokémon such as Gengar, Muk, and Roserade are common recipients of Sludge Bomb due to their high Special Attack stats, allowing them to take full
Teaches Sludge Bomb to a compatible Pokémon.
Short Effect: Teaches Sludge Bomb to a compatible Pokémon. (Gen I: Selfdestruct)
Teaches Sludge Bomb to a compatible Pokémon.
| Generation | Game Index |
|---|---|
| Generation III | 324 |
| Generation IV | 363 |
| Generation V | 363 |
| Generation VI | 363 |
| Generation VII | 363 |
| Generation VIII | 363 |