Slowking.
BST 490 · water / psychic
Slowking is weak to Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost, Dark and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic, Steel.
Slowking base stats
BST 490 · ranges at level 100Slowking weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Psychic dual typingSlowking abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenSlowking evolution line
3 stages
Best Slowking moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerSlowking moves
gen 9 · 118 moves · 20 level-up · 74 TM/HM · 2 egg · 22 tutorSlowking Pokédex entries
7 generations · newest firstMiraculously, this former Slowpoke’s latent intelligence was drawn out when Shellder poison raced through its brain.
Slowking can solve any problem presented to it, but no one can understand a thing Slowking says.
A poisonous bite reacted with its system, blessing it with the enhanced intellect of a genius. It has full control of its psychic powers.
This Pokémon is so famed for its intellect that a proverb still persists in some regions: “When in doubt, ask Slowking.”
It’s constantly coming up with new ideas that would change the world, but as soon as it hits upon a new idea, it forgets it.
It’s called “the sage of the sea.” It engages in battles of wits with Oranguru, but the result is usually a draw.
It has incredible intellect and intuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected.
When its head was bitten, toxins entered Slowpoke’s head and unlocked an extraordinary power.
Slowking undertakes research every day in an effort to solve the mysteries of the world. However, this Pokémon apparently forgets everything it has learned if the Shellder on its head comes off.
Being bitten by Shellder gave it intelligence comparable to that of award-winning scientists.
Being bitten by SHELLDER gave it intelligence comparable to that of award-winning scientists.
It has incredible intellect and intuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected.
When its head was bitten, toxins entered SLOWPOKE’s head and unlocked an extraordinary power.
SLOWKING undertakes research every day in an effort to solve the mysteries of the world. However, this POKéMON apparently forgets everything it has learned if the SHELLDER on its head comes off.
It undertakes research every day to solve the mysteries of the world. However, it apparently forgets everything if the SHELLDER on its head comes off.
When its head was bitten, toxins entered SLOWPOKE’s head and unlocked an extraordinary power.
It has incredible intellect and intuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected.
It has incredible intellect and in tuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected.
When its head was bitten, toxins entered SLOWPOKE's head and unlocked an extraordinary power.
Every time it ya wns, SHELLDER injects more poi son into it. The poison makes it more intelligent.
Slowking species data
gen II species · breeding and trainingAbout Slowking
Slowking is a Water and Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). Miraculously, this former Slowpoke’s latent intelligence was drawn out when Shellder poison raced through its brain. Slowking stands 2.0 m (6'07") tall and weighs 79.5 kg (175.3 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Slowking base stats
Slowking has a base stat total of 490, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 110 (very good), while its lowest is Speed at 30 (poor). Slowking serves as a bulky special attacker. Slowking is slow with a base Speed of 30.
Slowking weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Psychic-type, Slowking is weak to Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic, Steel-type attacks. This gives Slowking 5 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Slowking abilities
Slowking's abilities include Oblivious, Own Tempo, Regenerator. Oblivious prevents infatuation and protects against captivate.. Own Tempo prevents confusion. Its Hidden Ability is Regenerator, which heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.
Slowking moves and learnset
Slowking can learn 118 moves in Generation 9, including 20 by leveling up, 74 via TM/HM, 2 through breeding, and 22 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power). For coverage, Slowking can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal).
Training Slowking
Slowking has a moderate capture rate of 70 (27.5%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Slowking yields 2 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Slowking belongs to the Monster and Water1 egg groups. Slowking is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Slowpoke → Slowbro → Slowking). Wild Slowking may be found holding Kings Rock.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Slowking. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Slowking, or use the team builder to see how Slowking fits into your squad.
