Mudkip Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Mudkip in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 53 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
SinnohMudkip Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry
In water, Mudkip breathes using the gills on its cheeks. If it is faced with a tight situation in battle, this Pokémon will unleash its amazing power—it can crush rocks bigger than itself.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Mudkip Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Shining Pearl Mudkip Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Mudkip via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 3 |
| Rock Smash | fighting | Lv. 6 |
| Rock Throw | rock | Lv. 9 |
| Protect | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Supersonic | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 18 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 21 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Amnesia | psychic | Lv. 27 |
| Surf | water | Lv. 30 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Endeavor | normal | Lv. 36 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 39 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shining Pearl Mudkip Locations
Mudkip can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Fountainspring Cave, Riverbank Cave, and Still Water Cavern. The most reliable spawn is at Still Water Cavern, where you'll find it between Lv. 16 and 63 by cave with a variable spawn rate.
Fountainspring Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Riverbank Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Still Water Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries