Slowpoke #0079
| Typing | WaterPsychic |
| Abilities | Oblivious - Ability 1 Own Tempo - Ability 2 Regenerator - Hidden |
| Classification | The Dopey Pokémon |
| National ID | #0079 |
| Regional ID | #0324 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 90 | 150—197 | |
| Attack | 65 | 63—128 | |
| Defense | 65 | 63—128 | |
| Sp. Attack | 40 | 40—101 | |
| Sp. Defense | 40 | 40—101 | |
| Speed | 15 | 18—73 | |
| Total | 315 | Calculated Stat Range |
Evolutionary Family
Where to Find
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Monster Water 1 |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00%50.00% |
| Height | 1.2 m (3'11") |
| Weight | 36.0 kg (79.4 lbs.) |
Battle Information
Pokédex Entries
"It is incredibly slow and dopey. It takes five seconds for it to feel pain when under attack." "It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail." | |
"Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten." | |
"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." "Alolan home cooking involves drying Slowpoke tails and then simmering them into a salty stew." | |
"There are some places where Slowpoke is worshiped because of a long-standing belief that whenever Slowpoke yawns, it rains." "Although their tails, which fall off naturally, can easily be found lying around, they’re a precious ingredient for cooking." | |
"Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time." | |
"It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail." "It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day." | |
"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." | |
"Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten." | |
"It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won’t even notice for a whole day." "A sweet sap leaks from its tail’s tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on." | |
"It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail." "Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes five seconds for it to feel pain when under attack." | |
"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." | |
"It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day." "A sweet sap leaks from its tail's tip. Although not nutritious, the tail is pleasant to chew on." | |
"It is always so absent-minded that it won't react, even if its flavorful tail is bitten." | |
"Incredibly slow and sluggish. It is quite content to loll about without worrying about the time." |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. | |
| 1 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 3 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 6 | 40 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| 9 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 12 | 50 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| 15 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 18 | 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| 21 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 24 | 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. | |
| 27 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| 30 | 90 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| 33 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 36 | 90 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| 39 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 42 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| 45 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
Egg Moves
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | 90 | Poison | Spec. | |
| — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 65 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM007 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM011 | 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| TM016 | 65 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM022 | 50 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| TM025 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM028 | 60 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM032 | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM034 | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM035 | 55 | 95 | Ground | Spec. | |
| TM041 | 20 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM046 | 60 | 100 | Ice | Phys. | |
| TM047 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM049 | — | — | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM050 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM052 | — | — | Ice | Stat. | |
| TM054 | 80 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM055 | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM059 | 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. | |
| TM062 | 95 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM066 | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM070 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM075 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM077 | 80 | 100 | Water | Phys. | |
| TM081 | 1 | 100 | Grass | Spec. | |
| TM082 | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. | |
| TM085 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM092 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM098 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM103 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM109 | — | 100 | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM110 | 85 | 100 | Water | Phys. | |
| TM114 | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM120 | 90 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM123 | 90 | 100 | Water | Spec. | |
| TM125 | 90 | 100 | Fire | Spec. | |
| TM128 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM129 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM130 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM135 | 90 | 100 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM138 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM141 | 110 | 85 | Fire | Spec. | |
| TM142 | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. | |
| TM143 | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM149 | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM161 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM171 | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM193 | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM203 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM208 | 35 | 85 | Water | Spec. | |
| TM218 | 80 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM224 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation IX
Generation VIII
Sword
TransferShield
TransferThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
UnknownThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
UnknownBrilliant Diamond
TransferShining Pearl
CatchableGeneration VII
Sun
CatchableMoon
CatchableUltra Sun
CatchableUltra Moon
CatchableLet's Go, Pikachu!
CatchableLet's Go, Eevee!
CatchableGeneration VI
Generation V
Generation IV
Generation III
Generation II
Generation I
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

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