Miltank (Pokémon)

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Miltank ミルタンク Miltank #241
Artwork from GSC
Type Normal ' Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Milk Cow Pokémon
Abilities Thick Fat or Scrappy Scrappy Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto #149 Hoenn #376 Sinnoh — Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 3′11″ Imperial 1.2 m Metric 3′11″/1.2 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 166.4 lbs. Imperial 75.5 kg Metric 166.4 lbs./75.5 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Pink	Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Ground group 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 200 Battle Exp.: 2001*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Miltank (Japanese: ミルタンク Miltank) is a Normal-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Milktank is a pink, black, and cream colored cow with small horns and a long tail with a black ball in the end.

Gender differences

Miltank is a female-only species. For the male counterpart, see Tauros.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Miltank first appeared under the ownership of Whitney during A Goldenrod Opportunity and A Dairy Tale Ending.

In Got Miltank?, a Miltank was guarding an area that was for Pokémon only.

Harrison also has a Miltank, but he has only been seen using her to quell an argument between some Pokémon during the Silver Conference in Tie One On!.

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold Its milk is packed with nutrition, making it the ultimate beverage for the sick or weary. Silver If it has just had a baby, the milk it produces contains much more nutrition than usual. Crystal In order to milk a Miltank, one must have a knack for rhythmically pulling up and down on its udders. Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby Miltank gives over five gallons of milk on a daily basis. Its sweet milk is enjoyed by children and grown-ups alike. People who can't drink milk turn it into yogurt and eat it instead. Sapphire Miltank gives over five gallons of milk on a daily basis. Its sweet milk is enjoyed by children and grown-ups alike. People who can't drink milk turn it into yogurt and eat it instead. Emerald It gives over five gallons of milk daily. Its sweet milk is enjoyed by children and grown-ups alike. People who can't drink milk turn it into yogurt and eat it instead. FireRed If it has just had a baby, the milk it produces contains much more nutrition than usual. LeafGreen Its milk is packed with nutrition, making it the ultimate beverage for the sick or weary.
Generation IV Diamond It is said that kids who drink Miltank's milk grow up to become hearty, healthy adults. Pearl It is said that kids who drink Miltank's milk grow up to become hearty, healthy adults. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Trozei!	Endless Level 10 Endless Level 13 Forever Level 59 Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Western Cave (10F, 20F, 30F, 40F, 50F-53F, 60F-98F)

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 95		155 - 202	300 - 394
Attack: 80		76 - 145	148 - 284
Defense: 105		99 - 172	193 - 339
Sp. Atk: 40		40 - 101	76 - 196
Sp. Def: 70		67 - 134	130 - 262
Speed: 100		94 - 167	184 - 328
Total: 490	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 2× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 0× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Note that Miltank's Thick Fat ability halves the power of Fire and Ice moves.

Learnset

By leveling up

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
Start	Tackle Growl	Tackle	Tackle
3			Growl
4		Growl
5			Defense Curl
8	Defense Curl	Defense Curl	Stomp
11			Milk Drink
13	Stomp	Stomp
15			Bide
19	Milk Drink	Milk Drink	Rollout
24			Body Slam
26	Bide	Bide
29			Zen Headbutt
34	Rollout	Rollout
35			Captivate
41			Gyro Ball
43	Body Slam	Body Slam
48			Heal Bell
53	Heal Bell	Heal Bell
55			Wake-up Slap

By TM/HM

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
TM01	Dynamicpunch	Focus Punch	Focus Punch
TM02	Headbutt
TM03	Curse	Water Pulse	Water Pulse
TM04	Rollout
TM06	Toxic	Toxic	Toxic
TM07	Zap Cannon
TM08	Rock Smash
TM09	Psych Up
TM10	Hidden Power	Hidden Power	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day	Sunny Day	Sunny Day
TM12	Sweet Scent
TM13	Snore	Ice Beam	Ice Beam
TM14	Blizzard	Blizzard	Blizzard
TM15	Hyper Beam	Hyper Beam	Hyper Beam
TM16	Ice Beam
TM17	Protect	Protect	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance	Rain Dance	Rain Dance
TM20	Endure
TM21	Frustration	Frustration	Frustration
TM22		Solarbeam	Solarbeam
TM23	Iron Tail	Iron Tail	Iron Tail
TM24		Thunderbolt	Thunderbolt
TM25	Thunder	Thunder	Thunder
TM26	Earthquake	Earthquake	Earthquake
TM27	Return	Return	Return
TM30	Shadow Ball	Shadow Ball	Shadow Ball
TM31	Mud Slap	Brick Break	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team	Double Team	Double Team
TM33	Ice Punch
TM34	Swagger	Shock Wave	Shock Wave
TM35	Sleep Talk
TM37	Sandstorm	Sandstorm	Sandstorm
TM39		Rock Tomb	Rock Tomb
TM40	Defense Curl
TM41	Thunderpunch
TM42		Facade	Facade
TM43		Secret Power	Secret Power
TM44	Rest	Rest	Rest
TM45	Attract	Attract	Attract
TM48	Fire Punch
TM52			Focus Blast
TM56			Fling
TM58			Endure
TM68			Giga Impact
TM73			Thunder Wave
TM74			Gyro Ball
TM75			Swords Dance
TM77			Psych Up
TM78			Captivate
TM80			Rock Slide
TM82			Sleep Talk
TM83			Natural Gift
TM87			Swagger
TM90			Substitute
HM03	Surf	Surf	Surf
HM04	Strength	Strength	Strength
HM06		Rock Smash	Rock Smash

By breeding

• Curse
• Endure
• Helping Hand
• Present
• Psych Up
• Reversal
• Seismic Toss
• Sleep Talk

By tutoring

FR/LG: Mega Punch Mega Kick Body Slam Double Edge Counter Seismic Toss Mimic Metronome Thunder Wave Rock Slide Subsitute Emerald: Dynamic Punch Rollout Psych Up Snore Icy Wind Endure Mud Slap Ice Punch Swagger Sleep Talk Defense Curl Thunder Punch Fire Punch

Special moves

N/A

Trivia

Its male counterpart is Tauros.

Origin

Miltank is based on female cattle, or cows.

Name origin

Miltank's name is a combination of milk and tank, a storage container for liquid. The tank part of Miltank's name could also refer to her tank-like defense stats.

In other languages

• German: Miltank
• French: Ecremeuh
• Korean: 밀탱크 Miltaengkeu

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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