Shadow Galarian Slowbro Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

Shadow Galarian Slowbro Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Galarian Slowbro can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

Raid boss

Neutral target

No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.

Defense

180

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Galarian Slowbro level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Poison Jab
Sludge Bomb
12.97
135.0
1156.4s
10.49
2
Poison Jab
Psychic
12.96
134.9
1157.0s
10.49
3
Confusion
Psychic
12.72
132.3
1179.3s
10.31
4
Confusion
Sludge Bomb
12.72
132.3
1179.6s
10.31
5
Poison Jab
Brutal Swing
12.19
126.8
1230.8s
9.87
6
Confusion
Brutal Swing
11.95
124.4
1254.8s
9.65
7
Poison Jab
Surf
11.53
119.9
1301.3s
9.34
8
Confusion
Surf
11.25
117.0
1333.9s
9.09
9
Poison Jab
Focus Blast
10.98
114.2
1366.1s
8.90
10
Confusion
Focus Blast
10.64
110.7
1409.3s
8.61

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Shadow Galarian Slowbro PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Shadow Galarian Slowbro moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Drain Punch

Fighting type

100% chance to increase the User's Defense by 25%

Psychic

Psychic type

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Scald

Water type

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Shadow Galarian Slowbro Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Galarian Slowbro can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Psychic- and Poison-type damage. Confusion and Poison Jab match Shadow Galarian Slowbro's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Confusion

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.5s – 1.5s

DPS

12.67

Weather boost

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

4 turns

Archetype

Poison Jab

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.4s – 1.0s

DPS

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Confusion
19
14
1.5s
12.67
Poison Jab
13
9
1.0s
13

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Confusion	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	62.5%	100%
Poison Jab	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%

Shadow Galarian Slowbro Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Galarian Slowbro can learn 7 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark-, Fighting-, Psychic-, Water-, and Poison-type damage. Psychic and Sludge Bomb match Shadow Galarian Slowbro's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Brutal Swing

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.7s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-35

DPE

1.57

Archetype

Drain Punch

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 1.6s

DPE

1.52

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to increase the User's Defense by 25%

Focus Blast

Gyms & Raids

Power

140

Energy

-100

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

3.0s – 3.5s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

150

Energy

-75

DPE

Archetype

Psychic

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.5s – 2.8s

DPE

1.9

Weather boost

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

Archetype

Effect

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Scald

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 3.2s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-50

DPE

1.7

Archetype

Effect

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Sludge Bomb

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.3s – 2.3s

DPE

1.7

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-50

DPE

1.6

Archetype

Surf

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.2s – 1.4s

DPE

1.2

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Brutal Swing
65
-33
2.0s
32.5
Drain Punch
50
-33
2.5s
20
Focus Blast
140
-100
3.5s
40
Psychic
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
Scald
75
-50
3.5s
21.43
Sludge Bomb
85
-50
2.5s
34
Surf
60
-50
1.5s
40

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Brutal Swing	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Drain Punch	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	160%	39.1%	100%	160%	160%	62.5%
Focus Blast	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	160%	39.1%	100%	160%	160%	62.5%
Psychic	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	62.5%	100%
Scald	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%
Sludge Bomb	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%
Surf	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Galarian Slowbro carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

50,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow Galarian Slowbro's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb make up Shadow Galarian Slowbro's best raid moveset, dealing 13.0 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Galarian Slowbro for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Shadow Galarian Slowbro learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Galarian Slowbro can learn 2 fast moves and 7 charged moves. Surf is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.

How much does Shadow Galarian Slowbro's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Galarian Slowbro costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.

Slowpoke

Magnemite

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