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Slowpoke - #079Pokemon GO

TYPE
Water / Psychic
CANDY
3
STARDUST
100
DISTANCE
3KM

Slowpoke

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.

Dex No

#079

Capture Rate

50%

Flee Rate

10%

New Move

50000 50

Slowpoke Weaknesses and Strengths

Slowpoke is a dual-type Pokemon of types Water and Psychic. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Grass 160%
Electric 160%
Bug 160%
Ghost 160%
Dark 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Steel 62.5%
Fire 62.5%
Water 62.5%
Ice 62.5%
Fighting 62.5%
Psychic 62.5%

Best Moves for Slowpoke in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Slowpoke.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move Charge Move DPS CDPS
Confusion Psychic 53.57251.24
Water Gun Psychic 50.57232.78
Confusion Psyshock 43.89230.31
Confusion Return 65.00227.12
Water Gun Psyshock 40.89213.13
Confusion Water Pulse 41.25210.04
Water Gun Return 62.00203.97
Water Gun Water Pulse 38.25190.91
Confusion Frustration 20.00125.69
Water Gun Frustration 17.00103.08

All Moves for Slowpoke

Below are all the moves that Slowpoke can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
Water PulseCharged7026.253200ms-50
PsyshockCharged6524.072700ms-33
PsychicCharged9032.142800ms-50
FrustrationCharged1052000ms-33
ReturnCharged3550700ms-33
Water GunQuick512500ms5
ConfusionQuick2012.51600ms15

Slowpoke Evolution


Slowpoke
Requires
50x Candy

Slowbro

Slowpoke
Requires
50x Candy
Use a King's Rock

Slowking

Slowbro
Requires
100x Mega Energy

Mega Slowbro

Best Slowpoke Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Slowpoke Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Slowpoke in a raid.

#094
Mega Gengar

Mega Gengar

TTK: 205.00

Lick
Shadow Ball
#254
Mega Sceptile

Mega Sceptile

TTK: 217.20

Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 226.20

Hex
Shadow Ball
#354
Mega Banette

Mega Banette

TTK: 226.90

Shadow Claw
Shadow Ball
#798
Kartana

Kartana

TTK: 236.20

Razor Leaf
Leaf Blade
#230
Mega Tyranitar

Mega Tyranitar

TTK: 238.60

Bite
Brutal Swing
#466
Shadow Electivire

Shadow Electivire

TTK: 245.20

Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
#310
Mega Manectric

Mega Manectric

TTK: 245.20

Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
#248
Shadow Tyranitar

Shadow Tyranitar

TTK: 245.50

Bite
Brutal Swing
#243
Shadow Raikou

Shadow Raikou

TTK: 251.40

Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
#461
Shadow Weavile

Shadow Weavile

TTK: 253.40

Snarl
Foul Play
#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 256.00

Dragon Tail
Dragon Ascent
#254
Shadow Sceptile

Shadow Sceptile

TTK: 258.60

Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
#145
Shadow Zapdos

Shadow Zapdos

TTK: 259.10

Thunder Shock
Zap Cannon
#229
Mega Houndoom

Mega Houndoom

TTK: 259.80

Snarl
Foul Play
#462
Shadow Magnezone

Shadow Magnezone

TTK: 262.90

Spark
Wild Charge
#405
Shadow Luxray

Shadow Luxray

TTK: 263.60

Spark
Wild Charge
#609
Chandelure

Chandelure

TTK: 267.00

Hex
Shadow Ball
#491
Darkrai

Darkrai

TTK: 274.30

Snarl
Shadow Ball
#887
Dragapult

Dragapult

TTK: 274.80

Hex
Shadow Ball

Other Slowpoke Forms

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