Slowpoke.
BST 315 · water / psychic
Slowpoke is weak to Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost, Dark and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic, Steel.
Slowpoke base stats
BST 315 · ranges at level 100Slowpoke weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Psychic dual typingSlowpoke abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenSlowpoke evolution line
3 stagesSlowpoke has 2 evolutions: Slowbro (level it up to 37 or higher) and Slowking (trade it while it holds a King's Rock). How to evolve Slowpoke, every game
Best Slowpoke moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerSlowpoke moves
gen 9 · 95 moves · 18 level-up · 54 TM/HM · 6 egg · 17 tutorSlowpoke Pokédex entries
8 generations · newest firstSlow-witted and oblivious, this Pokémon won’t feel any pain if its tail gets eaten. It won’t notice when its tail grows back, either.
When this Pokémon’s tail is soaked in water, sweetness seeps from it. Slowpoke uses this trait to lure in and fish up other Pokémon.
Its long tail often breaks off. It doesn’t really feel any pain, though, and the tail grows back, so Slowpoke isn’t particularly bothered.
Alolan home cooking involves drying Slowpoke tails and then simmering them into a salty stew.
There are some places where Slowpoke is worshiped because of a long-standing belief that whenever Slowpoke yawns, it rains.
Although their tails, which fall off naturally, can easily be found lying around, they’re a precious ingredient for cooking.
Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.
It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.
It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day.
Slowpoke uses its tail to catch prey by dipping it in water at the side of a river. However, this Pokémon often forgets what it’s doing and often spends entire days just loafing at water’s edge.
Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.
Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.
It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day.
A sweet sap leaks from its tail’s tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on.
SLOWPOKE uses its tail to catch prey by dipping it in water at the side of a river. However, this POKéMON often forgets what it’s doing and often spends entire days just loafing at water’s edge.
It catches prey by dipping its tail in water at the side of a river. But it often forgets what it is doing and spends entire days just loafing at water’s edge.
It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.
Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes five seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.
It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day.
A sweet sap leaks from its tail's tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on.
It is always so absent-minded that it won't react, even if its flavorful tail is bitten.
Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes 5 seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.
Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.
Slowpoke species data
gen I species · breeding and trainingAbout Slowpoke
Slowpoke is a Water and Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Slow-witted and oblivious, this Pokémon won’t feel any pain if its tail gets eaten. It won’t notice when its tail grows back, either. Slowpoke stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 36.0 kg (79.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Slowpoke base stats
Slowpoke has a base stat total of 315, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is HP at 90 (good), while its lowest is Speed at 15 (poor). Slowpoke is slow with a base Speed of 15.
Slowpoke weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Psychic-type, Slowpoke is weak to Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic, Steel-type attacks. This gives Slowpoke 5 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Slowpoke abilities
Slowpoke'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.
Slowpoke moves and learnset
Slowpoke can learn 95 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 54 via TM/HM, 6 through breeding, and 17 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Liquidation (Water, 85 power). For coverage, Slowpoke can learn Blizzard (Ice), Fire Blast (Fire), Earthquake (Ground).
Training Slowpoke
Slowpoke has a capture rate of 190 (74.5%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Slowpoke yields 1 HP EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Slowpoke belongs to the Monster and Water1 egg groups. Slowpoke is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Slowpoke → Slowbro → Slowking). Wild Slowpoke may be found holding Kings Rock or Lagging Tail.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Slowpoke. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Slowpoke, or use the team builder to see how Slowpoke fits into your squad.
