Pokemon Legends: Arceus

Munchlax - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Munchlax

Munchlax in Other Pokemon Games
Pokemon_Scarlet_Logo.pngSV Pokemon Sword and Shield IconSWSH Pokemon Brilliant Diamond LogoBDSP Pokemon Legends Arceus LogoPLA

Munchlax is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Munchlax and all locations, its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Munchlax learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Munchlax.

Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus WyrdeerWyrdeer
(#50)
Pokemon Legends Arceus MunchlaxMunchlax
(#51)
Pokemon Legends Arceus SnorlaxSnorlax
(#52)

How to Get Munchlax

Video Explanation

Catch Munchlax in Deertrack Path

How to Catch Munchlax in Deertrack Path
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At Obsidian Fieldlands, head to the cliffsides of Deertrack Path northwest of the Heights Camp. Munchlax can be found in the area marked on the above image.
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Hide under the nearby tall grass as you approach the area. Use Berries or Munchlax's preferred food to make it face at a different direction, allowing you to catch the Pokemon easily.

All Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands

Obsidian Fieldlands Map Locations
Munchlax Obsidian Fieldlands Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands Map and Pokemon List

Alabaster Icelands

Alabaster Icelands Map Locations
Munchlax Alabaster Icelands Map Locations

Alabaster Icelands Map and Pokemon List

Locations where Munchlax Appears

Munchlax Habitats
Obsidian Fields Deertrack Heights
Crimson Mirelands Not Found Here
Cobalt Coastlands Not Found Here
Coronet Highlands Not Found Here
Alabaster Icelands Not Found Here

Time and Weather when Munchlax Appears

Favored Conditions
Time
All Times of Day
Weather
All Weather Conditions

Times of Day Weather Conditions
Pokemon Legends Arceus Morning Morning
Pokemon Legends Arceus Midday Midday
Pokemon Legends Arceus Evening Evening
Pokemon Legends Arceus Nightfall Nightfall
Pokemon Legends Arceus Clear Clear
Pokemon Legends Arceus Cloudy Cloudy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Rainy Rainy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Snowy Snowy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Strong Sunlight Strong Sunlight
Pokemon Legends Arceus Foggy Foggy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Thunderstorm Thunderstorm
Pokemon Legends Arceus Snowstorm Snowstorm

Weather Guide: All Weather Types and Effects

Appears in Massive Mass Outbreaks

This Pokemon can appear in Massive Mass Outbreaks in the following maps after downloading the Daybreak and Ver. 1.1.0 Update.

Map
Obsidian Fieldlands

Massive Mass Outbreaks Guide and List of Pokemon

Munchlax Evolution

Evolution Line
Munchlax ImageMunchlax High Friendship
Snorlax ImageSnorlax

Research Tasks for Munchlax

Research Tasks and Objectives

Research Task Objectives
Double Icon
Number caught 1/2/4/6/10
Number you've caught without being spotted 1/2/3/4/5
Times you've seem it use rest 1/2/4/10/15
Double Icon
Times you've given it food 1/5/10/15/20
Double Icon
Number you've evolved 1
Double Icon = 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Munchlax's Research Tasks Fast

Feed with 20 berries.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Munchlax Type and Basic Info

Munchlax - Basic Info

Category Big Eater Pokemon
Type
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon
Height 2' 00" Weight 231.5 lbs
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.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Dazzling Honey ImageDazzling Honey Hearty Grains ImageHearty Grains Plump Beans ImagePlump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Spoiled Apricorn ImageSpoiled Apricorn Sitrus Berry ImageSitrus Berry

Munchlax Type Effectiveness

Type
Takes 4x damage
(Weakness)
-
Takes 2x damage
(Weakness)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fighting Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
(Resistance)
-
Takes 1/4x damage
(Resistance)
-
Takes 0x damage
(Immunity)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ghost Type Icon

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Munchlax

Munchlax Base Stats

HP
135
Atk
85
Def
40
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
85
Speed
5
Total Base Stats
390

Munchlax Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master) Move Type BP Acc. PP
1 (9) Rollout Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Rock Type Icon 40 90 20
5 (14) Tackle Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 40 100 30
9 (18) Rest Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 0 - 10
15 (25) Bulldoze Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ground Type Icon 60 100 20
21 (31) Bite Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Dark Type Icon 60 100 20
29 (40) Zen Headbutt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 90 10
37 (48) High Horsepower Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ground Type Icon 85 95 10
46 (58) Double-Edge Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 100 100 5
57 (71) Giga Impact Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 120 90 5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move Type BP Acc PP
Water Pulse Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 60 - 20
Psychic Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 100 10
Ice Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 80 100 10
Thunderbolt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 80 100 10
Flamethrower Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fire Type Icon 80 100 10
High Horsepower Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ground Type Icon 85 95 10
Giga Impact Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 120 90 5
Shadow Ball Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ghost Type Icon 80 100 10
Icy Wind Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 60 95 20
Rock Smash Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fighting Type Icon 40 100 20
Rock Slide Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Rock Type Icon 75 90 10
Zen Headbutt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 90 10
Ice Punch Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 75 100 10
Thunder Punch Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 75 100 10
Fire Punch Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fire Type Icon 75 100 10
Rest Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 0 - 10
Bulldoze Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ground Type Icon 60 100 20

Munchlax Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus WyrdeerWyrdeer
(#50)
Pokemon Legends Arceus MunchlaxMunchlax
(#51)
Pokemon Legends Arceus SnorlaxSnorlax
(#52)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Munchlax in Other Pokemon Games

Munchlax in Other Pokemon Games
Pokemon_Scarlet_Logo.pngSV Pokemon Sword and Shield IconSWSH Pokemon Brilliant Diamond LogoBDSP Pokemon Legends Arceus LogoPLA

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex

Pokemon Legends Arceus - Pokedex Partial Banner

Hisui Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

Special Pokemon

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Comment

2 Anonymousover 2 years

I have been searching for Munchlax for 3 hours, I keep finding rare encounters like Pichu but no Munchlax :(

1 Anonymousover 2 years

All I’m finding are krickettot…

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