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Sliggoo

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Sliggoo

#179 in the Sun & Moon Pokédex • Soft Tissue Pokémon

Sliggoo sprite

Normal

Shiny Sliggoo sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Sun

It has trouble drawing a line between friends and food. It will calmly try to melt and eat even those it gets along well with.

Moon

This Pokémon’s mucous can dissolve anything. Toothless, it sprays mucous on its prey. Once they’re nicely dissolved, it slurps them up.

Details

Type

Dragon

Category

Soft Tissue Pokémon

Height

0.8 m (2'07")

Weight

17.5 kg (38.6 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0705

Pokédex

#179

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

68

246

340

Attack

75

139

273

Defense

53

99

225

Sp. Atk

83

153

291

Sp. Def

113

207

357

Speed

60

112

240

Total

452

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 Sliggoo, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Alola #179Akala #106Ula'ula #75Poni #67
EV yield
2 SpD
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
158

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
40

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Goomy

Goomy

#178

Level 40

Sliggoo

Sliggoo

#179

Sliggoo

Sliggoo

#179

Level 50, in rain

Goodra

Goodra

#180

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Moon
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Exeggutor Island

SOS ally encounter40-43-

Caller, location, time and weather can restrict SOS allies; this row does not promise an unconditional encounter percentage., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.

Sun
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Exeggutor Island

SOS ally encounter40-43-

Caller, location, time and weather can restrict SOS allies; this row does not promise an unconditional encounter percentage., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response.

Held-item rates for this form. Some Pokémon have no wild encounter in Sun/Moon; check their acquisition requirements.
Moon
5%
Sun
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartAbsorbGrassSpecial2010025

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

StartBubbleWaterSpecial4010030

A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.

5AbsorbGrassSpecial2010025

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

9ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

13BideNormalPhysical--10

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

18Dragon BreathDragonSpecial6010020

The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

25Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

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

28FlailNormalPhysical-10015

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

32Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

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

38Muddy WaterWaterSpecial908510

The user attacks by shooting muddy water at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.

47Dragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun and Moon.
Class
Description
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

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

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial110705

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

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

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

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM34Sludge WavePoisonSpecial9510010

The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--10

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

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

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

TM83InfestationBugSpecial2010020

The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
Draco MeteorDragonSpecial130905

Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Learn before evolving and retain the move. Breeding and prior stages have separate requirements.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
Acid ArmorPoisonStatus--20

Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

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

CurseGhostStatus--10

Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Imports and compatible Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon trades have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
Acid ArmorPoisonStatus--20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

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

CurseGhostStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

OutrageDragonPhysical12010010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

OutrageDragonPhysical12010010

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

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

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

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

Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sap Sipper

Ability Slot 1

Boosts the Attack stat if hit by a Grass-type move, instead of taking damage.

Absorbs Grass moves, raising Attack one stage.

Hydration

Ability Slot 2

Heals status conditions if it’s raining.

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Gooey(Hidden Ability)

Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker’s Speed stat.

Lowers attacking Pokémon's Speed by one stage on contact.

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