#0079Gen I

Slowpoke

Dopey Pokémon

waterpsychic

Form

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked

Weak to

bug2×ghost2×grass2×electric2×dark2×

Resists

fighting½×steel½×fire½×water½×psychic½×ice½×

Its STAB attacks

Super effective against

fightingpoisongroundrockfire

Walled by

None

Full type chart

Base stats

HP	90
Attack	65
Defense	65
Sp. Atk	40
Sp. Def	40
Speed	15
Total	315

EV yield: 1 HP
Base experience: 63

Evolution

Slowpoke

Lv. 37

Slowbro

Slowbronite

Hold King’s Rock

Slowking

Forms

Abilities

Oblivious

This Pokémon cannot be infatuated and is immune to Captivate. If a Pokémon is infatuated and acquires this ability, its infatuation is cleared.

Own Tempo

This Pokémon cannot be confused. If a Pokémon is confused and acquires this ability, its confusion will immediately be healed.

RegeneratorHidden

This Pokémon regains 1/3 of its maximum HP when it is switched out for another Pokémon under any circumstances other than having fainted. This ability does not take effect when a battle ends.

Profile

Height: 1.2 m 3′11″
Weight: 36.0 kg 79.4 lbs
Gender: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
Egg groups: Monster, Water 1
Hatch time: 20 cycles ~5,100 steps
Habitat: Water's edge

Catch rate: 190 Easy≈ 35.2% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 70
Growth rate: Medium Fast

Moves

Scarlet & Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Curse	ghost	—	—	10
1	Tackle	normal	40	100	35
3	Growl	normal	—	100	40
6	Water Gun	water	40	100	25
9	Yawn	normal	—	—	10
12	Confusion	psychic	50	100	25
15	Disable	normal	—	100	20
18	Water Pulse	water	60	100	20
21	Headbutt	normal	70	100	15
24	Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15
27	Amnesia	psychic	—	—	20
30	Surf	water	90	100	15
33	Slack Off	normal	—	—	5
36	Psychic	psychic	90	100	10
39	Psych Up	normal	—	—	10
42	Rain Dance	water	—	—	5
45	Heal Pulse	psychic	—	—	10

TM	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
TM01	Take Down	normal	90	85	20
TM07	Protect	normal	—	—	10
TM11	Water Pulse	water	60	100	20
TM16	Psybeam	psychic	65	100	20
TM22	Chilling Water	water	50	100	20
TM25	Facade	normal	70	100	20
TM28	Bulldoze	ground	60	100	20
TM32	Swift	normal	60	—	20
TM34	Icy Wind	ice	55	95	15
TM35	Mud Shot	ground	55	95	15
TM41	Stored Power	psychic	20	100	10
TM46	Avalanche	ice	60	100	10
TM47	Endure	normal	—	—	10
TM49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—	5
TM50	Rain Dance	water	—	—	5
TM52	Snowscape	ice	0	—	10
TM54	Psyshock	psychic	80	100	10
TM55	Dig	ground	80	100	10
TM59	Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15
TM62	Foul Play	dark	95	100	15
TM66	Body Slam	normal	85	100	15
TM70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—	10
TM75	Light Screen	psychic	—	—	30
TM77	Waterfall	water	80	100	15
TM81	Grass Knot	grass	—	100	20
TM82	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90	20
TM85	Rest	psychic	—	—	5
TM92	Imprison	psychic	—	—	10
TM98	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—	10
TM103	Substitute	normal	—	—	10
TM109	Trick	psychic	—	100	10
TM110	Liquidation	water	85	100	10
TM114	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15
TM120	Psychic	psychic	90	100	10
TM123	Surf	water	90	100	15
TM125	Flamethrower	fire	90	100	15
TM128	Amnesia	psychic	—	—	20
TM129	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—	20
TM130	Helping Hand	normal	—	—	20
TM135	Ice Beam	ice	90	100	10
TM138	Psychic Terrain	psychic	—	—	10
TM141	Fire Blast	fire	110	85	5
TM142	Hydro Pump	water	110	80	5
TM143	Blizzard	ice	110	70	5
TM149	Earthquake	ground	100	100	10
TM161	Trick Room	psychic	—	—	5
TM171	Tera Blast	normal	80	100	10
TM193	Weather Ball	normal	50	100	10
TM203	Psych Up	normal	—	—	10
TM208	Whirlpool	water	35	85	15
TM218	Expanding Force	psychic	80	100	10
TM224	Curse	ghost	—	—	10

Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
Belch	poison	120	90	10
Belly Drum	normal	—	—	10
Block	normal	—	—	5
Stomp	normal	65	100	20

Where to find it

Scarlet & Violet

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Pokédex entries

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Slow-witted and oblivious, this Pokémon won’t feel any pain if its tail gets eaten. It won’t notice when its tail grows back, either.
Sword

All 19 Pokédex entries

Slow-witted and oblivious, this Pokémon won’t feel any pain if its tail gets eaten. It won’t notice when its tail grows back, either.
Sword

When this Pokémon’s tail is soaked in water, sweetness seeps from it. Slowpoke uses this trait to lure in and fish up other Pokémon.
Shield

Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time.
Let’s Go, Pikachu! · Let’s Go, Eevee! · Yellow

There are some places where Slowpoke is worshiped because of a long-standing belief that whenever Slowpoke yawns, it rains.
Ultra Sun

Although their tails, which fall off naturally, can easily be found lying around, they’re a precious ingredient for cooking.
Ultra Moon

Its long tail often breaks off. It doesn’t really feel any pain, though, and the tail grows back, so Slowpoke isn’t particularly bothered.
Sun

Alolan home cooking involves drying Slowpoke tails and then simmering them into a salty stew.
Moon

Slowpoke uses its tail to catch prey by dipping it in water at the side of a river. However, this Pokémon often forgets what it’s doing and often spends entire days just loafing at water’s edge.
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire

It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.
X · FireRed

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day.
Y · HeartGold

Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.
Black 2 · White 2 · Black · White · Platinum · Diamond · Pearl

A sweet sap leaks from its tail’s tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on.
SoulSilver

Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes five seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.
LeafGreen

It catches prey by dipping its tail in water at the side of a river. But it often forgets what it is doing and spends entire days just loafing at water’s edge.
Emerald

SLOWPOKE uses its tail to catch prey by dipping it in water at the side of a river. However, this POKéMON often forgets what it’s doing and often spends entire days just loafing at water’s edge.
Ruby · Sapphire

It is always so absent-minded that it won't react, even if its flavorful tail is bitten.
Crystal

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day.
Gold

A sweet sap leaks from its tail's tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on.
Silver

Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes 5 seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.
Red · Blue