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Slowpoke

#79

waterpsychic

700

CP

876

CP

Slowpoke Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Slowpoke 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

HP

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Slowpoke level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–6 of 6

Slowpoke Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Slowpoke in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#568 of 1145 · F Tier

Confusion

Multipurpose

Psyshock

Spam/Bait

Little League

#47 of 168 · A Tier

Confusion

Multipurpose

Psyshock

Spam/Bait

Great League (Mega Edition)

#653 of 1201 · F Tier

Confusion

Multipurpose

Psyshock

Spam/Bait

Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.

Slowpoke PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Psychic type

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

Slowpoke Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Slowpoke can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Psychic- and Water-type damage. Confusion and Water Gun match Slowpoke's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

19

Energy

14

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.5s – 1.5s

DPS

12.67

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

16

Energy

14

Duration

4 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

5

Energy

5

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

3

Energy

3

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Confusion

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Water Gun

100%160%62.5%100%62.5%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%100%100%

Slowpoke Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Slowpoke can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Psychic- and Water-type damage. Psychic, Psyshock, and Water Pulse match Slowpoke's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

95

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.5s – 2.8s

DPE

1.9

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

75

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

Archetype

Effect

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

Gyms & Raids

Power

60

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.8s – 2.4s

DPE

1.82

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-40

DPE

1.75

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.7s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

80

Energy

-50

DPE

1.6

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Psychic

100%100%100%100%100%100%160%160%100%100%62.5%100%100%100%100%39.1%62.5%100%

Psyshock

100%100%100%100%100%100%160%160%100%100%62.5%100%100%100%100%39.1%62.5%100%

Water Pulse

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Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slowpoke's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Water Gun and Psychic make up Slowpoke's best raid moveset, dealing 6.5 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Slowpoke for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Slowpoke's best PvP moveset?

In Little League, the recommended moveset is Confusion with Psyshock and Water Pulse. Slowpoke's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Slowpoke learn in Pokémon GO?

Slowpoke can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Slowpoke's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Slowpoke costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.

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