Sludge Bomb

Poison

Sludge Bomb is a Poison-type Charge move in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 80 damage and it costs 50 energy. In GO Battle League, Sludge Bomb deals 80 damage and costs 50 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Sludge Bomb effectiveness against other Pokémon types

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6

Sludge Bomb in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

CategoryCharge
TypePoison
Power80
Energy50
Animation duration2.3s
Damage window1.1s - 2.1s
DPS34.78 damage per second
DPE1.60 damage per energy

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name
PWR
ENG
Duration
DPS
PoisonSludge 50332.1s23.81
PoisonPoison Fang 35331.7s20.59
PoisonCross Poison 40331.5s26.67
PoisonSludge Bomb 80502.3s34.78
PoisonSludge Wave 1101003.2s34.38
PoisonGunk Shot 1301003.1s41.94
PoisonAcid Spray 20503.0s6.67

Sludge Bomb in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

CategoryCharge
TypePoison
Power80
Energy50
Duration6 turns
DPS1.60 damage per second
DPE1.60 damage per energy
TagsGeneral

Special effects

Sludge Bomb has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name
DPE
PWR
ENG
PoisonSludge Spam / Bait1.255040
PoisonPoison Fang Spam / BaitDebuff
Special effectsSpecial

Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

  • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
1.134540
PoisonCross Poison Spam / BaitBoost
Special effectsSpecial

Cross Poison has a 12.5% chance to:

  • Increase User's Attack by 50.0%
1.435035
PoisonSludge Bomb General1.608050
PoisonSludge Wave Nuke1.6911065
PoisonGunk Shot Nuke1.7313075
PoisonAcid Spray GeneralDebuff
Special effectsSpecial

Acid Spray has a 100.0% chance to:

  • Decrease Target's Defense by 33.3%
0.442045

Strongest Pokémon with Sludge Bomb

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