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Slowpoke in Pokémon Yellow

#79 in the Yellow Pokédex • Dopey Pokémon

Slowpoke in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Yellow

Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.

Pokémon details

Types

WaterPsychic

Category

Dopey Pokémon

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

36 kg (79.4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0079

Slowpoke in Other Games

National Dex page

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

Min

Max

HP

90

290

383

Attack

65

135

228

Defense

65

135

228

Special

40

85

178

Speed

15

35

128

Total

275

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience.

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

Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Kanto #79
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
99

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

Slowpoke

#79

Level 37

Slowbro

Slowbro

#80

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

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2810%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2910%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave314%

-

Route 12

Surfing1520%

-

Route 12

Surfing1520%

-

Route 12

Surfing1515%

-

Route 12

Surfing1510%

-

Route 12

Surfing1510%

-

Route 12

Surfing1510%

-

Route 12

Surfing155%

-

Route 12

Surfing155%

-

Route 13

Surfing1520%

-

Route 13

Surfing1520%

-

Route 13

Surfing1515%

-

Route 13

Surfing1510%

-

Route 13

Surfing1510%

-

Route 13

Surfing1510%

-

Route 13

Surfing155%

-

Route 13

Surfing155%

-

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartConfusion

Psychic5010025
18Disable

Normal-5520
22Headbutt

Normal7010015
27Growl

Normal-10040
33Water Gun

Water4010025
40Amnesia

Psychic--20
48Psychic

Psychic9010010

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

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