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#0199Gen II

Slowking

Royal Pokémon

waterpsychic
Slowking

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

    HP95
    Attack75
    Defense80
    Sp. Atk100
    Sp. Def110
    Speed30
    Total 490
    EV yield
    2 Sp. Def
    Base experience
    172

    Evolution

    + Slowpoke Slowpoke
    Lv. 37
    + Slowbro Slowbro
    Slowbronite
    Hold King’s Rock
    Slowking 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
    2.0 m 6′07″
    Weight
    79.5 kg 175.3 lbs
    Gender
    ♂ 50%♀ 50%
    Egg groups
    Monster, Water 1
    Hatch time
    20 cycles ~5,100 steps
    Habitat
    Water's edge
    Catch rate
    70 Medium≈ 16.6% with a Poké Ball at full HP
    Base friendship
    70
    Growth rate
    Medium Fast

    Moves

    Scarlet & Violet
    Lv.MoveTypeCat.PwrAccPP
    1Curseghost——10
    1Growlnormal—10040
    1Nasty Plotdark——20
    1Power Gemrock8010020
    1Swaggernormal—8515
    1Tacklenormal4010035
    1Water Gunwater4010025
    9Yawnnormal——10
    12Confusionpsychic5010025
    15Disablenormal—10020
    18Water Pulsewater6010020
    21Headbuttnormal7010015
    27Amnesiapsychic——20
    30Surfwater9010015
    33Slack Offnormal——5
    36Psychicpsychic9010010
    39Psych Upnormal——10
    42Rain Dancewater——5
    45Heal Pulsepsychic——10

    Where to find it

    Scarlet & Violet

    PokeAPI has no location data for Scarlet & Violet yet.

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    Pokédex entries

    No Pokédex entry in Scarlet & Violet; showing the latest one.

    Miraculously, this former Slowpoke’s latent intelligence was drawn out when Shellder poison raced through its brain.

    Sword
    All 17 Pokédex entries

    Miraculously, this former Slowpoke’s latent intelligence was drawn out when Shellder poison raced through its brain.

    Sword

    Slowking can solve any problem presented to it, but no one can understand a thing Slowking says.

    Shield

    It’s constantly coming up with new ideas that would change the world, but as soon as it hits upon a new idea, it forgets it.

    Ultra Sun

    It’s called “the sage of the sea.” It engages in battles of wits with Oranguru, but the result is usually a draw.

    Ultra Moon

    A poisonous bite reacted with its system, blessing it with the enhanced intellect of a genius. It has full control of its psychic powers.

    Sun

    This Pokémon is so famed for its intellect that a proverb still persists in some regions: “When in doubt, ask Slowking.”

    Moon

    Slowking undertakes research every day in an effort to solve the mysteries of the world. However, this Pokémon apparently forgets everything it has learned if the Shellder on its head comes off.

    Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire

    It has incredible intellect and intuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected.

    X · HeartGold · LeafGreen

    When its head was bitten, toxins entered Slowpoke’s head and unlocked an extraordinary power.

    Y

    Being bitten by Shellder gave it intelligence comparable to that of award-winning scientists.

    Black 2 · White 2 · Black · White

    When its head was bitten, toxins entered SLOWPOKE’s head and unlocked an extraordinary power.

    SoulSilver · FireRed

    Being bitten by SHELLDER gave it intelligence comparable to that of award-winning scientists.

    Platinum · Diamond · Pearl

    It undertakes research every day to solve the mysteries of the world. However, it apparently forgets everything if the SHELLDER on its head comes off.

    Emerald

    SLOWKING undertakes research every day in an effort to solve the mysteries of the world. However, this POKéMON apparently forgets everything it has learned if the SHELLDER on its head comes off.

    Ruby · Sapphire

    Every time it ya­ wns, SHELLDER injects more poi­ son into it. The poison makes it more intelligent.

    Crystal

    It has incredible intellect and in­ tuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected.

    Gold

    When its head was bitten, toxins entered SLOWPOKE's head and unlocked an extraordinary power.