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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II

#238 Smoochum

IcePsychic

  • SpeciesKiss Pokémon
  • Japanese nameMuchuru
  • PronunciationSMOOCH-UM
  • Height1′ 4″ 0.41 m
  • Weight13.0 lb 5.85 kg
  • Gender♂ 0% · ♀ 100%
Smoochum official artwork

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Name meaning

Comes from SMOOCH (kiss) and ‘EM (short for THEM).

Evolution

  1. SmoochumLevel 30Jynx
Smoochum in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Smoochum as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

GoldStadium 2 Its lips are the most sensitive parts on its body. It always uses its lips first to examine things.
Silver It always rocks its head slowly backwards and forwards as if it is trying to kiss someone.
Crystal The sensitivity of its lips develops most quickly. It uses them to try to identify unknown objects.

Where to find Smoochum

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Gold Must Breed from Jynx Any Breed
Silver Any Breed
Crystal Any Breed

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
G/S ✓
Crystal ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×2
  • Water×1
  • Electric×1
  • Grass×1
  • Ice×0.5
  • Fighting×1
  • Poison×1
  • Ground×1
  • Flying×1
  • Psychic×0.5
  • Bug×2
  • Rock×2
  • Ghost×2
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×2
  • Steel×2
  • 6 weaknesses and 2 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 3 : 1 (300%).

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fire1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Water1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Grass1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Ice1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Ground1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Flying1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Rock1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Ghost1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Dragon1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Dark1st: Normal 2nd: No Effect
  • Steel1st: Bad 2nd: Bad
  • 6 advantages and 7 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 6:7 (~85.71%).

Moves learned by levelling up

G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Pound Normal Physical
Start Lick Ghost Physical
9 Sweet Kiss Normal Status
13 Powder Snow Ice Special
21 Confusion Psychic Special
25 Sing Normal Status
33 Mean Look Normal Status
37 Psychic Psychic Special
45 Perish Song Normal Status
49 Blizzard Ice Special

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Ice Beam

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM01Dynamicpunch
  • TM03Curse
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM09Psych Up
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM12Sweet Scent
  • TM13Snore
  • TM14Blizzard
  • TM16Icy Wind
  • TM17Protect
  • TM18Rain Dance
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM27Return
  • TM29Psychic
  • TM30Shadow Ball
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Ice Punch
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM42Dream Eater
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • TM46Thief
  • TM50Nightmare

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Humanshape Pokémon group 4

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Meditate Mate with a male from Drowzee/Hypno, Hitmonlee, or Mr. Mime with a Jynx.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank
HP 45 263-293 35/4522.70%
Attack 30 128-158 45/496.68%
Defense 15 98-128 53/553.59%
Speed 65 198-228 26/4748.01%
Special Attack 85 238-268 13/4675.80%
Special Defense 65 198-228 22/4144.05%
Total 305 1123-1303 64/8715.87%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library