Slaking

No. 0289 · Gen 3

Slaking weakness and type

Hit SLAKING with Fighting for 2× damage.

Moves against Slaking

2×Super effective
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Fighting deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

Test a matchup against Slaking

Abilities

  • TruantNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP150
  • Attack160
  • Defense100
  • Sp. Atk95
  • Sp. Def65
  • Speed100
  • Total670

Best nature

JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Slaking gives 3 HP EVs.

Calculate Slaking's stats

How Slaking evolves

SlakothNormal
All evolutions

What Slaking can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper Beamsame typeSpecial150
FightingFocus PunchPhysical150
GrassSolar BeamSpecial120
DragonOutragePhysical120
PoisonGunk ShotPhysical120
FireFire BlastSpecial110
IceBlizzardSpecial110
ElectricThunderSpecial110
GroundEarthquakePhysical100
FairyPlay RoughPhysical90
DarkThroat ChopPhysical80
BugX-ScissorPhysical80
GhostShadow BallSpecial80
PsychicZen HeadbuttPhysical80
RockRock SlidePhysical75
FlyingAerial AcePhysical60
WaterWater PulseSpecial60
SteelMetal ClawPhysical50

Type counters to Slaking

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.