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Slakoth

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Slakoth

Paldea #78 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Slacker Pokémon

Slakoth sprite

Normal

Shiny Slakoth sprite

Shiny

Details

Type

Normal

Category

Slacker Pokémon

Abilities

Height

0.8 m (2'07")

Weight

24 kg (52.9 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0287

Pokédex

Paldea #78

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

60

230

324

Attack

60

112

240

Defense

60

112

240

Sp. Atk

35

67

185

Sp. Def

35

67

185

Speed

30

58

174

Total

280

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.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Slakoth, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Resists

Slakoth doesn't resist any types.

Immune to

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Paldea #78Blueberry #59
EV yield
1 HP
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
56

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

StartYawnNormalStatus--10

The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.

6EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

9Slack OffNormalStatus--5

The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.

14HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

17AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.

22CovetNormalPhysical6010025

The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.

25Throat ChopDarkPhysical8010015

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

30CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

33FlailNormalPhysical-10015

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.

38Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Description
TM001Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

TM005Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

TM007ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM018ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM022Chilling WaterWaterSpecial5010020

The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.

TM025FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM027Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM031Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

TM034Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.

TM035Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

TM036Rock TombRockPhysical609515

The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.

TM043FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

TM047EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

TM049Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.

TM050Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.

TM057False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

TM058Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM059Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

TM061Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM064Bulk UpFightingStatus--20

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.

TM066Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM067Fire PunchFirePhysical7510015

The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM068Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM069Ice PunchIcePhysical7510015

The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM070Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.

TM071Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015

The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.

TM080MetronomeNormalStatus--10

The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.

TM083Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM085RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.

TM086Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM102Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical120805

The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.

TM103SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

TM105X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

TM114Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM122EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

TM125FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM126ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM127Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.

TM128AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.

TM130Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

TM135Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM141Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM143BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TM166ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM168Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

TM171Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.

TM192Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.

TM221Throat ChopDarkPhysical8010015

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

TM224CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
After YouNormalStatus--15

The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.

Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Crush ClawNormalPhysical759510

The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Hammer ArmFightingPhysical1009010

The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.

Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TickleNormalStatus-10020

The user tickles the target into laughing, lowering its Attack and Defense stats.

These are individual move choices, not proof of complete four-move legality. HOME uses destination-specific movesets; older-game moves are not unrestricted imports.
Class
Description
After You

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

NormalStatus--15

The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.

Body Slam

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

NormalPhysical8510015

The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Crush Claw

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

NormalPhysical759510

The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Curse

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

GhostStatus--10

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Hammer Arm

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

FightingPhysical1009010

The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.

Night Slash

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

DarkPhysical7010015

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Slash

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

NormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Snore

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

NormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Tickle

Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.

NormalStatus-10020

The user tickles the target into laughing, lowering its Attack and Defense stats.

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Supported publisher/reference locations. Selection rates are unknown; some precise form, level and time details lack independent corroboration.

Scarlet
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

South Province (Area Five)

Main area

Overworld encounter19-22Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter12-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter14-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Five)

Main area

Overworld encounter20-22Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter7-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area One)

Main area

Overworld encounter7-8Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Five)

Main area

Overworld encounter16-22Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter7-13Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter9-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

Coastal Biome

Main area

Overworld encounter58-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Coastal Biome

Main area

Overworld encounter58-69Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Coastal Plaza

Main area

Overworld encounter58-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Torchlit Labyrinth

Main area

Overworld encounter60-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Coastal Biome

Main area

Overworld encounter58-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Paldea Tera Raids

Main area

Permanent Tera Raid20Unknown

Base game: Paldea., Battle and capture level 20., Joining another version’s host raid can provide its version-exclusive raid Pokémon., 2-star permanent raid; selected region, host version and star rank. Overall selection rate unknown.

Paldea Mass Outbreaks

Main area

Mass Outbreak-Unknown

Biome: Grass., Base game: Paldea., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.

Terarium Mass Outbreaks

Main area

Mass Outbreak-Unknown

Biome: Prairie, Desert., The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.

Violet
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

South Province (Area Five)

Main area

Overworld encounter19-22Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter12-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter14-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Five)

Main area

Overworld encounter20-22Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter7-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area One)

Main area

Overworld encounter7-8Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Five)

Main area

Overworld encounter16-22Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter7-13Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

South Province (Area Three)

Main area

Overworld encounter9-17Unknown

Base game: Paldea.

Coastal Biome

Main area

Overworld encounter58-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Coastal Biome

Main area

Overworld encounter58-69Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Coastal Plaza

Main area

Overworld encounter58-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Torchlit Labyrinth

Main area

Overworld encounter60-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Coastal Biome

Main area

Overworld encounter58-68Unknown

The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium.

Paldea Tera Raids

Main area

Permanent Tera Raid20Unknown

Base game: Paldea., Battle and capture level 20., Joining another version’s host raid can provide its version-exclusive raid Pokémon., 2-star permanent raid; selected region, host version and star rank. Overall selection rate unknown.

Paldea Mass Outbreaks

Main area

Mass Outbreak-Unknown

Biome: Grass., Base game: Paldea., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.

Terarium Mass Outbreaks

Main area

Mass Outbreak-Unknown

Biome: Prairie, Desert., The Indigo Disk Expansion Pass content: Terarium., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Truant

Ability Slot 1

Each time the Pokémon uses a move, it spends the next turn loafing around.

Alternates between acting and loafing around.

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