Croagunk Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Croagunk in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 76 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarCroagunk Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
A poison wielder with a dastardly personality. Despite such qualities, this species is afforded a measure of popularity due to its peculiar cry and comical features.
Pokemon Shield Croagunk Sprites
Pokémon Shield Croagunk Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Croagunk via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Mud Slap | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Astonish | ghost | Lv. 4 |
| Taunt | dark | Lv. 8 |
| Flatter | dark | Lv. 12 |
| Revenge | fighting | Lv. 16 |
| Venoshock | poison | Lv. 20 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Lv. 24 |
| Swagger | normal | Lv. 28 |
| Poison Jab | poison | Lv. 32 |
| Toxic | poison | Lv. 36 |
| Nasty Plot | dark | Lv. 40 |
| Sludge Bomb | poison | Lv. 44 |
| Belch | poison | Lv. 48 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Croagunk Locations
Croagunk can be caught in 8 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Dusty Bowl, Motostoke Outskirts, and Giants Cap. The most reliable spawn is at Dusty Bowl, where you'll find it between Lv. 42 and 47 by grass with a 60% encounter rate.
Galar Mine No 2
2 encounters- caveLv. 20-24Visible encounters15%Uncommon
- curryLv. 20-24Curry encounters11.8%Uncommon
Motostoke Outskirts
2 encounters- grassLv. 21-24Hidden encounters35%Frequent
- curryLv. 21-24Curry encounters12.96%Uncommon
Bridge Field
1 encounter- grassLv. 27-29Visible encounters10%5%
Stony Wilderness
2 encounters- grassLv. 28-30Visible encounters15%Two northwestern-most grass fields
- grassLv. 28-30Visible encounters30%Most grass fields
Dusty Bowl
1 encounter- grassLv. 42-47Visible encounters15%60%
Giants Cap
3 encounters- grassLv. 28-30Tall grass5%35%Most grass fields
- grassLv. 29-32Tall grass5%35%Northwestern-most grass field
- grassLv. 28-30Tall grass5%35%Clifftop grass field
Soothing Wetlands
Isle Of Armor3 encounters- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters10%
- wandererLv. 20Wanderers×1Open area south of the great puddle with a trunk in it
- wandererLv. 20Wanderers×1South-west of the great puddle around a single tree
Forest Of Focus
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters10%
