Slowpoke

#0079 in the National Pokédex • Dopey Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

290

384

Attack

121

251

Defense

121

251

Sp. Atk

196

Sp. Def

196

Speed

141

Total

315

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Rapidash

Slowbro

Normal

Shiny

Slowpoke

Dopey Pokémon

#0079

Water Psychic

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

36 kg (79.4 lbs)

Abilities

Oblivious Own Tempo RegeneratorHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Slowpoke takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

2×

Grass

2×

Bug

2×

Ghost

2×

Dark

2×

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Water

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Psychic

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Slowpoke #0079	Use Galarica Cuff	Slowbro #0080
Slowpoke #0079	Use Galarica Wreath	Slowking #0199
Slowbro #0080	Mega Evolution	Mega Slowbro #0080

Family

Other forms of Slowpoke in the National Pokédex, with their types and base stats.

Galarian Slowpoke

Galarian

Psychic

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

Gluttony • Own Tempo • Regenerator (Hidden)

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100	25	An attack that may cause confusion.
Start	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	A full-body charge attack.
Start	Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
Start	Yawn	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
18	Disable	Normal	Status	-	100	20	Disables the foe's most recent move.
22	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15	An attack that may make foe flinch.
27	Growl	Normal	Status	-	100	40	Reduces the foe's ATTACK.
33	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25	Squirts water to attack.
34	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15	The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe. It may also make the target flinch.
39	Slack Off	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP.
40	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.
48	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
58	Heal Pulse	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	The user emits a healing pulse which restores the target’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Pay Day	Normal	Physical	40	100	20	Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15	A strong water- type attack.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100	20	An attack that may lower SPEED.
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15	A powerful physi cal attack.
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	-	90	20	A move that may cause paralysis.
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Fissure	Ground	Physical	-	30	5	A ground-type, one-hit KO attack.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20	Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.
Teleport	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	A move for fleeing from battle.
Mimic	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.
Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-	10	Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5	An attack that may cause a burn.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	130	100	10	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Flash	Normal	Status	-	100	20	Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.
Psywave	Psychic	Special	-	100	15	An attack with variable power.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Tri Attack	Normal	Special	80	100	10	Fires three kinds of beams at once.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100	15	Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Nightmare	Ghost	Status	-	100	15	A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15	An attack useable only while asleep.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10	Reduces the foe's accuracy.
Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50	5	An attack that always paralyzes.
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15	An icy attack that lowers SPEED.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15	An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-	5	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Psych Up	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies the foe's stat changes.
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Hail	Ice	Status	-	-	10	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	The user swaps special abilities with the target.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind.
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.
Recycle	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Recycles a used item for one more use.
Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10	If the foe’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Trick Room	Psychic	Status	-	-	5	The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.
Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100	20	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100	20	The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85	15	Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10	The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	-	-	15	The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15	The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with fire. If the target is holding a Berry, the Berry becomes burnt up and unusable.
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5	A powerful water- type attack.
Imprison	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10	The move’s type and power change with the weather.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100	10	The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the damage.
Psychic Terrain	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	This protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns.
Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100	10	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100	20	An attack that may confuse the foe.
Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15	An aquatic charge attack.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.
Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100	10	An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the foe in the same turn.
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15	The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Snowscape	Ice	Status	0	-	10
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

		Class				Description
Belch	Poison	Special	120	90	10	The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.
Belly Drum	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.
Block	Normal	Status	-	-	5	Blocks the foe’s way to prevent escape.
Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100	10	An attack that hits on 3rd turn.
Me First	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tries to cut ahead of the foe to steal and use the foe’s intended move with greater power.
Mud Sport	Ground	Status	-	-	15	Covers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance.
Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-	25	Prevents all status problems.
Stomp	Normal	Physical	65	100	20	An attack that may cause flinching.
Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.