Alpha Pokémon TMs

Sludge Wave TM — Alpha Unlock Locations

Find every Cobblemon Alpha that can unlock the Sludge Wave TM recipe, plus the TM Machine crafting ingredients.

poison TM

Sludge Wave

86 Alpha species can unlock this TM. Alphas know 2 random TM moves from their learnset — catching one of the Pokémon below that knows Sludge Wave unlocks the recipe.

TM Machine recipe

Craft at a TM Machine with a Blank TM after the recipe is unlocked. Full Sludge Wave TM guide

Alpha Pokémon that can unlock Sludge Wave

These species include Sludge Wave on their Cobblemon TM learnset, so an Alpha of that species can roll it. This is the accurate Cobblemon TM location for Alpha hunting — not a fixed drop table.

Ekans Poison Arbok Poison Nidoqueen Poison Ground Nidoking Poison Ground Vileplume Grass Poison Venomoth Bug Poison Dugtrio Ground Bellsprout Grass Poison Weepinbell Grass Poison Victreebel Grass Poison Tentacool Water Poison Tentacruel Water Poison Grimer Poison Muk Poison Gastly Ghost Poison Haunter Ghost Poison Gengar Ghost Poison Koffing Poison Weezing Poison Mew Psychic Spinarak Bug Poison Ariados Bug Poison Wooper Water Ground Quagsire Water Ground Qwilfish Water Poison Shuckle Bug Rock Octillery Water Mudkip Water Marshtomp Water Ground Swampert Water Ground Gulpin Poison Swalot Poison Seviper Poison Crawdaunt Water Dark Cradily Rock Grass Gastrodon Water Ground Stunky Poison Dark Skuntank Poison Dark Croagunk Poison Fighting Toxicroak Poison Fighting Tympole Water Palpitoad Water Ground Seismitoad Water Ground Trubbish Poison Garbodor Poison Frillish Water Ghost Jellicent Water Ghost Stunfisk Ground Electric Tornadus Flying Thundurus Electric Flying Landorus Ground Flying Greninja Water Dark Binacle Rock Water Barbaracle Rock Water Skrelp Poison Water Dragalge Poison Dragon Clauncher Water Clawitzer Water Goomy Dragon Sliggoo Dragon Goodra Dragon Zygarde Dragon Ground Volcanion Fire Water Mareanie Poison Water Toxapex Poison Water Salandit Poison Fire Salazzle Poison Fire Golisopod Bug Water Dhelmise Ghost Grass Nihilego Rock Poison Guzzlord Dark Dragon Poipole Poison Naganadel Poison Dragon Toxtricity Electric Poison Eternatus Poison Dragon Shroodle Poison Normal Grafaiai Poison Normal Varoom Steel Poison Revavroom Steel Poison Glimmet Rock Poison Glimmora Rock Poison Clodsire Poison Ground Iron Moth Fire Poison Okidogi Poison Fighting Munkidori Poison Psychic Pecharunt Poison Ghost

Frequently asked questions

Which Alpha Pokémon unlock Sludge Wave in Cobblemon?

86 Pokémon species can unlock the Sludge Wave TM when caught as an Alpha, because Sludge Wave is on their TM learnset. Alphas roll two random TM moves, so catching one of these species as an Alpha can unlock the recipe.

How do you craft the Sludge Wave TM?

After unlocking Sludge Wave, craft it at the TM Machine with: 6× Poison Gem, 3× Water Gem, 1× Black Sludge.

How do Alpha Pokémon unlock TMs in Cobblemon?

In Cobblemon 1.8, Alpha Pokémon spawn with 2 random TM-learnable moves from their species learnset. When you obtain an Alpha that knows a TM-compatible move, that TM recipe unlocks for the TM Machine.

Do Alpha Pokémon drop TM items?

No. Alphas do not drop fixed TM items. They know random TM moves from their learnset, and catching (or otherwise obtaining) one that knows a move unlocks the craftable TM recipe.