Slowpoke

No. 0079 · Gen 1

Slowpoke weakness and type

Hit SLOWPOKE with Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost and Dark for 2× damage.

Moves against Slowpoke

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

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

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Abilities

  • ObliviousNo change to type matchups
  • Own TempoNo change to type matchups
  • RegeneratorNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP90
  • Attack65
  • Defense65
  • Sp. Atk40
  • Sp. Def40
  • Speed15
  • Total315

Best nature

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

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

Defeating Slowpoke gives 1 HP EV.

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How Slowpoke evolves

SlowpokeWaterPsychic
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What Slowpoke 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
NormalSkull BashPhysical130
PsychicFuture Sightsame typeSpecial120
ElectricZap CannonSpecial120
PoisonBelchSpecial120
FireFire BlastSpecial110
WaterHydro Pumpsame typeSpecial110
IceBlizzardSpecial110
GroundEarthquakePhysical100
SteelIron TailPhysical100
DarkFoul PlayPhysical95
GhostShadow BallSpecial80
BugSignal BeamSpecial75

Type counters to Slowpoke

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.

Other forms