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Slowpoke, a Water and Psychic type Pokémon, official artwork

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Slowpoke: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Slowpoke is a balanced Pokémon, led by its HP (90) and Attack (65), with a base stat total of 315. Competitively it is a Little Cup Pokémon.

Build a team with Slowpoke

What is Slowpoke weak to?

How much damage Slowpoke takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDarkBugElectricGhostGrass
0.5×ResistsFightingFireIcePsychicSteelWater

Slowpoke takes super-effective damage from Dark, Bug, Electric, Ghost, Grass. It resists Fighting, Fire, Ice, Psychic, Steel, Water.

Best moveset for Slowpoke

Slowpoke has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • BelchPoison120
  • BlizzardIce110
  • Fire BlastFire110
  • Hydro PumpWater110

Best nature for Slowpoke

Adamant. Slowpoke is a physical attacker (65 Attack vs 40 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • ObliviousThis Pokemon cannot be infatuated or taunted. Immune to Intimidate.
  • Own TempoThis Pokemon cannot be confused. Immune to Intimidate.
  • RegeneratorThis Pokemon restores 1/3 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when it switches out.

Evolution line

Slowpoke
SlowbroSlowking
Full learnset (65 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
BelchPoison12090%Special
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Fire BlastFire11085%Special
Hydro PumpWater11080%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
FlamethrowerFire90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
SurfWater90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
LiquidationWater85100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Expanding ForcePsychic80100%Special
PsyshockPsychic80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
WaterfallWater80100%Physical
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
PsybeamPsychic65100%Special
StompNormal65100%Physical
AvalancheIce60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
Water PulseWater60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Mud ShotGround5595%Special
Chilling WaterWater50100%Special
ConfusionPsychic50100%Special
Weather BallNormal50100%Special
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Water GunWater40100%Special
WhirlpoolWater3585%Special
Stored PowerPsychic20100%Special
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
Belly DrumNormal--Status
BlockNormal--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
CurseGhost--Status
DisableNormal-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
GrowlNormal-100%Status
Heal PulsePsychic--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
Psychic TerrainPsychic--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Skill SwapPsychic--Status
Slack OffNormal--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SnowscapeIce--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
TrickPsychic-100%Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status
YawnNormal--Status