Munchlax Pokémon Moon: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Munchlax in Pokémon Moon. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 66 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Moon

Alola

Munchlax Pokemon Moon Pokedex Entry

Its robust stomach allows it to nonchalantly devour even rotted matter. It pays frequent visits to villages, seeking out food scraps intended for compost.

Pokemon Moon Munchlax Sprites

Munchlax front-facing sprite from Pokémon Moon

Primary

Munchlax back-facing sprite from Pokémon Moon

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Moon Munchlax Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Munchlax via various methods in Pokémon Moon.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Metronome	normal	Lv. 1
Lick	ghost	Lv. 1
Recycle	normal	Lv. 1
Odor Sleuth	normal	Lv. 1
Last Resort	normal	Lv. 1
Defense Curl	normal	Lv. 4
Amnesia	psychic	Lv. 9
Lick	ghost	Lv. 12
Chip Away	normal	Lv. 17
Screech	normal	Lv. 20
Body Slam	normal	Lv. 25
Stockpile	normal	Lv. 28
Swallow	normal	Lv. 33
Rollout	rock	Lv. 36
Fling	dark	Lv. 41
Belly Drum	normal	Lv. 44
Natural Gift	normal	Lv. 49
Snatch	dark	Lv. 50
Last Resort	normal	Lv. 57

End of Move Database

Pokémon Moon Munchlax Locations

Munchlax can only be caught in Pokémon Moon at Alola Route 1 South, where it appears between Lv. 10 and 13 by walking through tall grass with a 5% encounter rate.

Alola Route 1 South

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 10-13
5%Rare