Gunk Ball

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars move

Gunk Ball
Used by	Octolot Octovader Apprentice Snifit Snifster
Type	Special
Attack power	Prevents magic attacks
Effect	None
Element	Neutral
Target	One enemy
Blockable	Yes

Gunk Ball is a special move used by several monsters in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. Gunk Ball is a very slow-moving magical attack that Mutes Mario and his friends, preventing them from using their special moves. Gunk Ball is a relatively common special attack that can be used by most bosses and almost all ghost enemies.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language	Name	Meaning	Ref.
Japanese	どろみず Doromizu	Mud Water	^[?]
Chinese	泥水 Níshuǐ	Mud Water	^[?]
Dutch	Smeerbol	Smear-ball	^[?]
French	Bouillasse	Mud	^[?]
German	Glibberball	Goo-ball	^[?]
Italian	Palla di fango	Mud ball	^[?]
Korean	흙탕물 Heuktang Mul	Muddy Water	^[?]
Spanish (Latin America)	Ataque mugroso	Grimy attack	^[?]
Spanish (Europe)	Ataque pringoso	Gooey attack	^[?]

[Edit] Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (SNES) / Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)
Characters	Protagonists	Mario • Mallow • Geno • Bowser • Princess Peach Toadstool
Characters	Supporting	Baby Fat • Boo, Goo, Bones, and Kipp • Boshi • Chancellor • Chef Torte and Apprentice • Cinder Toad • Drill Bit • Dr. Topper • Dyna and Mite • Elder • Frog Sage • Frogfucius' Student • Game Boy Toad • Gardener • Garro • Gaz • Goomhilde • Granny • King Nimbus • Link • Ma Mole and Pa Mole • Moleville Toad • Monstermama • Mushroom Boy • Queen Nimbus • Raini • Raz • Rose Town innkeeper • Royal bus driver • Samus • Sergeant Flutter • Three Musty Fears • Toadofsky • Triplets • Vault Guard
Bosses and boss support	Smithy Gang	Axem Rangers (Axem Red · Axem Black · Axem Green · Axem Yellow · Axem Pink) & The Blade • Boomer • Bowyer (Aero) • Claymorton (Bodyguard) • Clerk (Manager • Director) • Cloaker & Domino (Bad Adder · Mad Adder) • Count Down • Exor • Factory Chief • Gunyolk • Machine Made • Smithy (Shyper • Smelter) • Speardovich
Bosses and boss support	Other bosses	Belome (Mario • Mallow • Geno • Bowser • Peach) • Birdo (Shelly • Eggbert) • Booster • Bowser (Chaindelier) • Cake (Torte) • Croco • Culex (Earth Crystal • Fire Crystal • Water Crystal • Wind Crystal) • Czar Dragon/Zombone (Helio) • Gassox • Grate Guy & Knife Guy • Hammer Bros. • Jagger • Jinx • Johnny (Bandana Blue) • King Calamari • Smilax/Megasmilax • Punchinello (Microbomb • Mezzo Bomb • King Bomb) • Valentina (Dodo) • Wizakoopa (Jinx Clone)
Enemies		Amanita • Ameboid • Arachne (Spinthra) • Artichoker (Kriffid) • Bahamutt • Bandana Red (Blue) • Beezo • Blaster (Big) • Birdy (Bluebird) • Blooper (Baby · Nanny) • Bob-omb (Rob-omb · Parabomb) • Boo (High) • Buzzer (Stinger) • Carroboscis • Chain Chomp (Chomp Chomp) • Cheep Cheep (Mr. Kipper) • Chompweed • Cluster (Pulsar) • Crook (Sackit) • Crusty (Star Cruster) • Dollox (Puppox) • Dry Bones (Vomer) • Enigma (Enigmax) • Frogog (Ribbite) • Goomba (Mini · Pro) • Gecko (Geckit) • Greaper (Glum Reaper) • Guerrilla (Chained Kong) • Hippopo • Hobgoblin (Straw Head) • Huhwhat (Whuhoh · Pleaseno (Jinnie) · Comeon) • Jabit • Jawful (Forkie) • Jester • K-9 (Chow) • Lakitu • Lava Bubble (Blubble · Babble) • Leuko (Muckle) • Mad Mallet (Pounder · Poundette) • Magmite (Magmus) • Mastadoom • Ninja • Octolot (Octovader) • Orb User (Orbison) • Paratroopa (Malakoopa · Big Troopa (Grand Troopa)) • Pinwheel • Piranha Plant (Chewy) • Rat Funk (Alley Rat) • Reacher • Shadow (Doppel) • Shaman • Shogun (Armored Ant) • Shymore (Springer) • Shy Guy (Ranger · Sling) • Snapdragon (Fink Flower) • Snifit (Apprentice · Snifster) • Spikey (Spikester · Urspike) • Starslap (Zeostar) • Stompillar • Stumpet • Terrapin (Terra Cotta) • Thropher • Thwomp (Big) • Wiggler
Locations	Mushroom Kingdom Region	Mario's Pad • Vista Hill • Mushroom Way • Mushroom Kingdom (Mushroom Castle · Peach's Room) • Bandit's Way
	Tadpole Pond Region	Kero Sewers • Midas River • Tadpole Pond (Melody Bay) • Rose Way • Rose Town • Forest Maze • Pipe Vault
	Yo'ster Isle Region	Yo'ster Isle
	Moleville Region	Moleville (Mole Mines · Swap Shop) • Booster Pass • Booster Tower • Booster Hill • Marrymore
	Star Hill Region	Star Hill • Seaside Town (Beetles Are Us) • Sea • Sunken Ship
	Land's End Region	Land's End (Belome Temple · Sky Bridge) • Monstro Town • Bean Valley (Beanstalk) • Grate Guy's Casino
	Nimbus Land Region	Nimbus Land (Nimbus Castle) • Barrel Volcano
	Bowser's Keep Region	Bowser's Keep (The Trial Course) • Weapon World (Factory)
Items	General items	Beetle • Bonus Flower • Bracer • Carbo Cookie • Cleansing Juice • Coin • Croaka Cola • Earlier Times • Energizer • Finless Cola • Fire Bomb • Flower • Flower Box • Flower Jar • Flower Tab • Fright Bomb • Frog Coin • Frogleg Cola • Goodie Bag • Honey Syrup • Ice Bomb • Lamb's Lure • Lucky Jewel • Maple Syrup • Max Mushroom • Mid Mushroom • Moldy Mush • Mushroom • Mushroom (Monstro Town) • Mystery Egg • Party Bracer • Party Cleanse • Party Energizer • Peach's ??? • Pick Me Up • Poison Mushroom • Pure Water • Red Essence • Rock Candy • Rotten Mush • Royal Syrup • See Ya • Sheep Attack • Sleepy Bomb • Star • Star Egg • Tadpola Cola • Thropher Cookie • Wilt Shroom • Yoshi-Ade • Yoshi Candy • Yoshi Cookie
	Key items	Alto Card • Beetle Box • Boo Flag • Bright Card • Castle Key 1 • Castle Key 2 • Carbo Cookie • Cricket Jam • Cricket Pie • Crystal Shard^a • Dry Bones Flag • Elder Key • Extra-Shiny Stone^a • Fertilizer • Fireworks • Greaper Flag • Microbomb • Monster Trophy^a • Room Key • Seed • Shed Key • Shiny Stone • Soprano Card • Special Frog Coin • Stay Voucher^a • Temple Key • Tenor Card • Wallet
	Weapons	Mario (Hammer • Koopa Shell • Punch Glove • Super Hammer • Masher • Paratroopa Shell • Lucky Hammer • Mega Glove • Ultra Hammer • Lazy Shell) Mallow (Froggie Stick • Cymbals • Whomp Glove • Ribbit Stick • Sticky Glove • Sonic Cymbals • Sage Stick^a) Geno (Finger Shot • Hand Gun • Double Punch • Hand Cannon • Star Gun • Stella 023^a) Bowser (Fake Chomp • Chain Chomp • Hurly Glove • Spiked Chomp • Drill Claw • Wonder Chomp^a) Peach (Slap Glove • Parasol • War Fan • Super Slap • Frying Pan)
	Armor	Mario (Shirt • Thick Shirt • Mega Shirt • Happy Shirt • Sailor Shirt • Fluffy Shirt • Fire Shirt • Hero Shirt) Mallow (Pants • Thick Pants • Mega Pants • Happy Pants • Sailor Pants • Fluffy Pants • Fire Pants • Prince Pants) Geno (Mega Cape • Happy Cape • Sailor Cape • Fluffy Cape • Fire Cape • Star Cape) Bowser (Happy Shell • Courage Shell • Fire Shell • Heel Shell) Peach (Lovely Dress • Sailor Dress • Fluffy Dress • Fire Dress • Royal Dress) Anyone (Work Pants)
	Accessories	Antidote Pin • Attack Scarf • Booster's Charm • Coin Trick • Defense Scarf • Echo Signal Ring^a • Enduring Brooch^a • Exp. Booster • Fearless Pin • Feather • Flower Ring • Ghost Medal • Jinx Belt • Jump Shoes • Nurture Ring • Quartz Charm • Safety Badge • Safety Ring • Signal Ring • Teamwork Band^a • Troopa Medal • Trueform Pin • Wake-Up Pin • Zoom Shoes
Objects		Barrel • Beanstalk • Bucket • Dolls (Bowser · Mario · Peach) • Donut Block • Fungi Light • Pot cannon • Save Block • Screw bridge • Spinning Flower • Tile • Trampoline • Treasure box (Hidden · Magic) • Trolley • Waste Basket • Whirlpool • Wish Star
Special moves	Mario	Jump • Fireball • Super Jump • Super Fireball • Ultra Jump • Ultra Fireball
	Mallow	Thunderbolt • HP Rain • Thought Peek • Shocker • Snowy • Star Rain
	Geno	Geno Beam • Geno Boost • Geno Whirl • Geno Blast • Geno Flash
	Bowser	Terrorize • Poison Gas • Crusher • Mechakoopa Stomp
	Peach	Therapy • Group Hug • Sleepy Time • Come Back • Mute • Psych Bomb
	Gauge Moves^a	Toad Assist • Star Riders • Clown Car Barrage • Healing Rainbow • Spare-Us-All • Shooting Star Shot • Starry Shell Spike
	Enemies	Arrow Rain • Attack Lock^a • Aurora Flash • Backfire • Big Bang • Blast • Blazer • Blizzard • Body Slam • Bolt • Bombs Away • Boulder • Breaker Beam • Card Rain • Card Toss • Carni-Kiss • Celebration Shot^a • Claw • Crystal • Dark Claw • Dark Star • Diamond Saw • Doom Reverb • Echofinder • Eerie Jig • Electroshock • Elegy • Endobubble • Fangs • Fear Roulette • Fear Sickle • Final Claw^a • Fire Saber • Flame • Flame Stone • Flame Wall • Flare • Flutter Hush • Fun & Run • Funguspike • Get Tough • Goodnight • Grinder • Gunk Ball • Hammer Time • Hot Shot • Howl • Ice Rock • Ignite^a • Ink Blast • Iron Maiden • Item Lock^a • Jinxed • Last Shot • Light Bubble • Lightning Orb • Loco Express • Loco Express 023^a • Lulla-Bye • Magic Force^a • Magnum • Mega Recover • Meteor^a • Meteor Blast • Meteor Swarm • Migraine • Mirage Attack • Missed me! • Monster Toss • Moral Support^a • Multiplier • Multistrike • Mushroom Funk • Nimble Force^a • Painspout • Petal Blast • Pierce • Poison • Pollen Nap • Psyche • Psycho Plasm • Quicksilver • Reaper Sickle • Recover • Scarecrow Bell • Scarecrow Dust • Scarecrow Fangs • Scarecrow Funk • Sand Storm • Scream • Shaker • Shredder • Silver Bullet • Skewer • Sledge • Sleep Sauce • Solidify • Somnus Waltz • Spear Rain • Special Lock^a • Spore Chimes • Sporocyst • Spritz Bomb • Static Electricity • Stench • Storm • Sword Rain • Terrapunch • Thornet • Triple Kick • Va-Va-Voom • Valor Force^a • Valor Up • Venom Drool • Vigor Force^a • Vigor Up • Viro Plasm • Water Blast • Weird Mushroom • Will-O-Wisp
Game mechanics	Elements	Fire • Jump • Ice • Lightning
	Status effects	DEF-Up • Downed • Fear • Mushroom • Mute • Poison • POW-Up • Prohibited Command • Scarecrow • Sleep
	Battle mechanics	Action Command • Action Gauge^a • Ally Buff^a • Chain^a • Gauge Move^a • Run Away • Triple Move^a
	Minigames	Beetle Mania • Beetle Race • Goomba-thumping • Look the other way • Moleville Mountain • Mushroom Derby • Yoshi's guessing game
	Miscellaneous	Loading zone
Music		"Battling a Weapon Boss" • "Battling Monsters" • "Battling Strongish Monsters" • "Beware of Forest Mushrooms" • "Bowser's Keep" • "Elegy" • "Hello, Happy Kingdom" • "Super Mario House" • "Super Mario RPG" • "Victory!"
Lists, related and miscellaneous		Bestiary (SNES · Switch) • Chō Mario Sugoroku 3 • Enemy formations • Gallery (SNES · Switch) • Glitches • Jogo Super Mario RPG • Level up progressions • Parade • Play Report^a • Pre-release and unused content • Quotes • Scrapbook^a • Shops • Sound Player^a • Soundtrack (SNES · Switch (CD, Vinyl) · Sound Box) • Special moves • Staff (SNES · Switch) • Super Mario RPG Character Highlight • Super Mario RPG: How to battle! • Super Mario RPG Secrets • Treasures
^a Exclusive to Super Mario RPG for the Nintendo Switch

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