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Slakoth.

national dex #287 · gen III
BST 280 · normal
Slakoth official artwork
normal
#287 · gen III
Profile
HP
60
ATK
60
DEF
60
SPA
35
SPD
35
SPE
30
BST 280 · best HP 60 · worst Speed 30 · meters scale to 200

Slakoth is weak to Fighting and is immune to Ghost.

Typingnormal
AbilitiesTruant
Height, weight0.8 m / 24.0 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsGround
Previous
#286breloom
Dex position
#287 of 1025
Jump to
Next
#288vigoroth

Slakoth base stats

BST 280 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP60230324
Atk60112240
Def60112240
SpA3567185
SpD3567185
Spe3058174
BST280bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 HP

Slakoth weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig2
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho0
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Fighting
Resists
nothing, every type lands at full power
Immune to
Ghost

Slakoth abilities

1 total · 0 hidden
TruantSkips every second turn.

Slakoth evolution line

3 stages

Slakoth evolves into Vigoroth: level it up to 18 or higher. How to evolve Slakoth, every game

Best Slakoth moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
normalTake DownPHYS90
normalBody SlamPHYS85
normalTera BlastSPEC80
normalHeadbuttPHYS70
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
poisonGunk ShotPHYS120
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
iceBlizzardSPEC110

Slakoth moves

gen 9 · 88 moves · 12 level-up · 49 TM/HM · 10 egg · 17 tutor
63 moves · Slakoth appears in 12 games
ScratchL1YawnL1EncoreL7Slack OffL13RestL14AmnesiaL25HeadbuttL25Throat ChopL25CovetL31Play RoughL38CounterL43FlailL49Aerial AceTMAfter YoueggBlizzardTMBody SlameggBrick BreakTMBulk UpTMChilling WaterTMCrush ClaweggCurseeggEndureTMFacadeTMFalse SwipeTMFire BlastTMFire PunchTMFlamethrowerTMFlingTMFocus PunchTMGunk ShotTMHammer ArmeggHelping HandTMIce BeamTMIce PunchTMIcy WindTMMetal ClawTMMetronomeTMMud ShotTMMud SlapTMNight SlasheggPoison JabTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRock SlideTMRock TombTMSeed BombTMShadow BallTMShadow ClawTMSlasheggSleep TalkeggSnoreeggSolar BeamTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTake DownTMTera BlastTMThiefTMThunderTMThunder PunchTMThunderboltTMTickleeggX ScissorTMZen HeadbuttTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
ScratchSTABnormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
YawnnormalSTAT--10Level 1
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5Level 7
Slack OffnormalSTAT--5Level 13
RestpsychicSTAT--5Level 14
HeadbuttSTABnormalPHYS70100%15Level 25
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20Level 25
Throat ChopdarkPHYS80100%15Level 25
CovetSTABnormalPHYS60100%25Level 31
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10Level 38
CounterfightingPHYS-100%20Level 43
FlailSTABnormalPHYS-100%15Level 49
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Bulk UpfightingSTAT--20TM / HM
Chilling WaterwaterSPEC50100%20TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10TM / HM
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
False SwipeSTABnormalPHYS40100%40TM / HM
Fire BlastfireSPEC11085%5TM / HM
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15TM / HM
FlamethrowerfireSPEC90100%15TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Gunk ShotpoisonPHYS12080%5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Metal ClawsteelPHYS5095%35TM / HM
MetronomenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10TM / HM
Poison JabpoisonPHYS80100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
Rock TombrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
Seed BombgrassPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Shadow ClawghostPHYS70100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
Take DownSTABnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastSTABnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Throat ChopdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
X ScissorbugPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
After YounormalSTAT--15Egg
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15Egg
Crush ClawSTABnormalPHYS7595%10Egg
CurseghostSTAT--10Egg
Hammer ArmfightingPHYS10090%10Egg
Night SlashdarkPHYS70100%15Egg
SlashSTABnormalPHYS70100%20Egg
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Egg
SnoreSTABnormalSPEC50100%15Egg
TicklenormalSTAT-100%20Egg
After YounormalSTAT--15Tutor
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
CounterfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
CovetSTABnormalPHYS60100%25Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15Tutor
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
Gunk ShotpoisonPHYS12080%5Tutor
HeadbuttSTABnormalPHYS70100%15Tutor
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnoreSTABnormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15Tutor

Slakoth Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VI4 entries
X

The way Slakoth lolls around makes anyone who watches it feel like doing the same.

Y

If it eats just three leaves in a day, it is satisfied. Other than that, it sleeps for 20 hours a day.

Omega Ruby

Slakoth lolls around for over 20 hours every day. Because it moves so little, it does not need much food. This Pokémon’s sole daily meal consists of just three leaves.

Alpha Sapphire

Slakoth’s heart beats just once a minute. Whatever happens, it is content to loaf around motionless. It is rare to see this Pokémon in motion.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.

Black 2, White 2

If it eats just three leaves in a day, it is satisfied. Other than that, it sleeps for 20 hours a day.

Generation IV2 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

The way SLAKOTH lolls around makes anyone who watches it feel like doing the same.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

SLAKOTH lolls around for over twenty hours every day. Because it moves so little, it does not need much food. This POKéMON’s sole daily meal consists of just three leaves.

Sapphire

SLAKOTH’s heart beats just once a minute. Whatever happens, it is content to loaf around motionless. It is rare to see this POKéMON in motion.

Emerald

It sleeps virtually all day and night long. It doesn’t change its nest its entire life, but it sometimes travels great distances by swimming in rivers.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It sleeps for 20 hours every day. Making drowsy those that see it is one of its abilities.

Slakoth species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorBrown
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatForest
Height0.8 m (2'07")
Weight24.0 kg (52.9 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate255 (100.0%)
Growth rateSlow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter15 cycles, 4,096 steps
Base experience56
EV yield1 HP
Regional dex numbers
National#287
Hoenn#036
Unova (B2W2)#276
Hoenn (ORAS)#037
Paldea#078
Blueberry#059
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread60 Atk / 35 SpA
Best statHP 60average
Speed tier30 Speslow
Defensive load1 weak / 0 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty255 / 255easy, about 100.0% per ball

About Slakoth

Slakoth is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). The way Slakoth lolls around makes anyone who watches it feel like doing the same. Slakoth stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 24.0 kg (52.9 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Slakoth base stats

Slakoth has a base stat total of 280, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is HP at 60 (average), while its lowest is Speed at 30 (poor). Slakoth is slow with a base Speed of 30.

Slakoth weaknesses and resistances

As a Normal-type, Slakoth is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Slakoth 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Slakoth abilities

Slakoth's abilities include Truant. Truant skips every second turn.

Slakoth moves and learnset

Slakoth can learn 88 moves in Generation 9, including 12 by leveling up, 49 via TM/HM, 10 through breeding, and 17 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Take Down (Normal, 90 power), Body Slam (Normal, 85 power), Tera Blast (Normal, 80 power), Headbutt (Normal, 70 power). For coverage, Slakoth can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Gunk Shot (Poison), Solar Beam (Grass).

Training Slakoth

Slakoth has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Slakoth yields 1 HP EV. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Slakoth belongs to the Ground egg group. Slakoth is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Slakoth → Vigoroth → Slaking).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Slakoth. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Slakoth, or use the team builder to see how Slakoth fits into your squad.

Tools for Slakoth
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