Slowpoke

national dex #079 · gen 1BST 315 · water / psychic
Slowpoke
WaterPsychic
#079 · gen 1
PROFILE
HP90
Atk65
Def65
SpA40
SpD40
Spe15
BST 315 · best HP 90 · worst Speed 15 · meters scale to 200

Slowpoke is weak to Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost, Dark and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic, Steel and is immune to nothing.

Typing
WaterPsychic
AbilitiesOblivious, Own Tempo, RegeneratorHIDDEN
Height, weight1.2 m / 36.0 kg
Catch rate190 / 255
Egg groupsMonster, Water1

Slowpoke base stats

BST 315 · ranges at level 100
STATBASEDISTRIBUTIONMIN LV 100MAX LV 100
HP90
290384
Atk65
121251
Def65
121251
SpA40
76196
SpD40
76196
Spe15
31141
BST315
series max 720

Slowpoke weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Water / Psychic dual typing
NOR1
FIR½
WAT½
ELE2
GRA2
ICE½
FIG½
POI1
GRO1
FLY1
PSY½
BUG2
ROC1
GHO2
DRA1
DAR2
STE½
FAI1
WEAK TO

Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost, Dark

RESISTS

Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic, Steel

IMMUNE TO

nothing

Slowpoke abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Oblivious

Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.

Own Tempo

Prevents confusion.

RegeneratorHIDDEN

Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Slowpoke evolution line

2 stages

Best Slowpoke moves

Scarlet Violet learnset · sorted by base power
BEST STAB MOVESsame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
WaterHydro PumpSPEC110
WaterSurfSPEC90
PsychicPsychicSPEC90
WaterLiquidationPHYS85
BEST COVERAGE MOVESoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
PoisonBelchSPEC120
IceBlizzardSPEC110
FireFire BlastSPEC110
GroundEarthquakePHYS100

Slowpoke moves

73 moves available
StompeggBelly DrumeggBlockeggBelcheggTackleL1CurseL1GrowlL3Water GunL6YawnL9ConfusionL12DisableL15Water PulseL18HeadbuttL21Zen HeadbuttL24AmnesiaL27SurfL30Slack OffL33PsychicL36Psych UpL39Rain DanceL42Heal PulseL45Body SlamTM66Take DownTM01FlamethrowerTM125Hydro PumpTM142SurfTM123Ice BeamTM135BlizzardTM143PsybeamTM16Thunder WaveTM82EarthquakeTM149DigTM55PsychicTM120Light ScreenTM75Fire BlastTM141WaterfallTM77SwiftTM32AmnesiaTM128RestTM85SubstituteTM103CurseTM224ProtectTM07Icy WindTM34EndureTM47Sleep TalkTM70Rain DanceTM50Sunny DayTM49Psych UpTM203Shadow BallTM114WhirlpoolTM208FacadeTM25Helping HandTM130TrickTM109Skill SwapTM98ImprisonTM92Weather BallTM193Mud ShotTM35Calm MindTM129Water PulseTM11AvalancheTM46Zen HeadbuttTM59Trick RoomTM161Grass KnotTM81PsyshockTM54Foul PlayTM62Stored PowerTM41BulldozeTM28Psychic TerrainTM138LiquidationTM110Expanding ForceTM218Tera BlastTM171SnowscapeTM52Chilling WaterTM22
Slowpoke Pokédex entries(32 entries)
ALPHA SAPPHIRE

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.

BLACK

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

BLACK 2

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

BLUE

Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes 5 seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.

CRYSTAL

It is always so absent-minded that it won't react, even if its flavorful tail is bitten.

DIAMOND

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

EMERALD

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.

FIRERED

It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.

GOLD

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day.

HEARTGOLD

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day.

LEAFGREEN

Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes five seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.

LETS GO EEVEE

Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.

LETS GO PIKACHU

Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.

MOON

Alolan home cooking involves drying Slowpoke tails and then simmering them into a salty stew.

OMEGA RUBY

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.

PEARL

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

PLATINUM

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

RED

Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes 5 seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.

RUBY

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.

SAPPHIRE

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.

SHIELD

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.

SILVER

A sweet sap leaks from its tail's tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on.

SOULSILVER

A sweet sap leaks from its tail’s tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on.

SUN

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.

SWORD

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.

ULTRA MOON

Although their tails, which fall off naturally, can easily be found lying around, they’re a precious ingredient for cooking.

ULTRA SUN

There are some places where Slowpoke is worshiped because of a long-standing belief that whenever Slowpoke yawns, it rains.

WHITE

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

WHITE 2

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

X

It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.

Y

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day.

YELLOW

Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.

Slowpoke species data

GENDER RATIO50.0% male, 50.0% female
CATCH RATE190 / 255
BASE HAPPINESS70
BASE EXPERIENCE63
GROWTH RATEMedium
EGG GROUPSMonster, Water1
EGG CYCLES5,120 steps (20 cycles)
HEIGHT1.2 m
WEIGHT36.0 kg
COLORPink
SHAPEQuadruped
HABITATWaters-edge