Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Slakoth

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Slakoth is a new F Tier Normal Type Slacker Pokémon, with a 1 HP EV Yield. Slakoth has a chance of having Truant as an Ability, and based on 280 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Brave Nature for Slakoth in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Slakoth Stats

Slakoth highest IV stat is Attack (60) and the lowest being Speed (30).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	60	HP
E	60	Atk
E	60	Def
F	35	Sp.Atk
F	35	Sp.Def
F	30	Speed
F	280	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Slakoth Abilities


Abilities	Description
Truant Ability 1	Truant causes the ability-bearer to only attack every alternate turn. On the even turns, it will say the Pokémon is loafing around.

Guide
Breeding

Slakoth Guide

Slakoth has a 1 HP EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Slakoth is a Brave nature due to the highest IV stat being Attack.


Slakoth	Detail
Wild Held Item	None
Wild Material Drops	Slakoth Fur
Best Nature	Brave ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Weak To	2x
Resistance To	0
Catch Rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	1 HP

Breeding Slakoth

Slakoth can breed with pokemon who share the Field Egg Group.


Slakoth	Value
Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male / 50% female

How To Evolve Slakoth in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Slakoth Regular Evolution requires Level 18 to evolve into Vigoroth and Level 36 to evolve into Slaking.

Slakoth Regular Evolution

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Slakoth
18

Evolves at level 18
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Vigoroth
36

Evolves at level 36
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Slaking

Slakoth Regular Evolution's most significant stat increase will be its Atk stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Slakoth	280	60	60	60	35	35	30
Stat Increase	+160	+20	+20	+20	+20	+20	+60
Vigoroth	440	80	80	80	55	55	90
Stat Increase	+230	+70	+80	+20	+40	+10	+10
Slaking	670	150	160	100	95	65	100

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Slakoth Locations in Pokemon SV

Slakoth has 3 spawn locations in pokemon scarlet and violet. You can find the evolved form Slaking appearing at level 52 - 56, within the Casseroya Lake location.

Slakoth Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	2 Slakoth Raid	Slakoth Lv. 20
South Province (Area Five) South Province (Area Three	Very Common 50% Grass (10%) Biome	Slakoth Lv. 7 - 22
South Province (Area Five) West Province (Area Three) Glaseado Mountain 1 Casseroya Lake	Common 30% Mountain (20%) Biome Grass (20%) Biome	Vigoroth Lv. 22 - 55
Casseroya Lake	Very Rare 1% Forest (5%) Biome	Slaking Lv. 52 - 56

Locations List

Slakoth Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Slakoth has 1 Tera Raids. The Slakoth Tera Raid will be a Lv.20 2-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
2 Slakoth Raid Lv. 20	Exp. Candy S 3x Slakoth Fur 2x Health Feather 1x Exp. Candy M 1x 12.37% Health Feather 1x 11.76% Pecha Berry 1x 5.33% Rawst Berry 2x 5.63% Aspear Berry 1x 5.97% Tiny Mushroom 1x 47.62%	Headbutt Encore Yawn Play Rough

Pokemon SV Slakoth Weakness

Slakoth is a Normal Type pokemon. This will cause Slakoth to take More Damage from Fighting type moves, and Less Damage from Ghost type moves.

Slakoth Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Fighting 2x
-50% Less Damage From
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From	Ghost 0

What pokemon is Slakoth Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Koraidon	+200%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	+200%
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	+200%
S	Iron Valiant Gallade	+200%
S	Slither Wing Volcarona	+200%
A	Quaquaval	+200%
B	Lucario	+200%
B	Gallade	+200%

What pokemon is Slakoth Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Dragapult	Immune
S	Flutter Mane Misdreavus	Immune
A	Gholdengo	Immune
A	Skeledirge	Immune
B	Gengar	Immune
B	Polteageist	Immune
B	Ceruledge	Immune
C	Oricorio Sensu	Immune

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Slakoth in Scarlet and Violet

Slakoth Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Play Rough and TM Moves like Fire Blast, and Gunk Shot.


Unlock	Move	Description
TM 143	Blizzard Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen.
Egg	Body Slam Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Egg	Crush Claw Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 95 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM 141	Fire Blast Fire	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with an intense blast of all- consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM 102	Gunk Shot Poison	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.

List of Slakoth Moves in

Slakoth can learn 11 Moves from Leveling Up and 46 TM Moves. Moves like Play Rough which, Slakoth will learn by reaching level 38. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Fire Blast, Gunk Shot and Solar Beam.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Slakoth Level Up Moves

List of the 11 Moves Slakoth can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Scratch Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Lv.1	Yawn Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
Lv.6	Encore Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Lv.9	Slack Off Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.
Lv.14	Headbutt Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Lv.17	Amnesia Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Lv.22	Covet Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Lv.25	Throat Chop Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Lv.30	Counter Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Lv.33	Flail Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.
Lv.38	Play Rough Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Slakoth TM Moves

List of the 46 Moves Slakoth can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
TM 001	Take Down Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
TM 005	Mud-Slap Ground	Tier: F Tier Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
TM 007	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM 018	Thief Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM 022	Chilling Water Water	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
TM 025	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM 027	Aerial Ace Flying	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
TM 031	Metal Claw Steel	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 35 Physical Effect: The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
TM 034	Icy Wind Ice	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokemon's Speed stats.
TM 035	Mud Shot Ground	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
TM 036	Rock Tomb Rock	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
TM 043	Fling Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
TM 047	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM 049	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
TM 050	Rain Dance Water	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
TM 057	False Swipe Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Effect: A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
TM 058	Brick Break Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM 059	Zen Headbutt Psychic	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 90 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
TM 061	Shadow Claw Ghost	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
TM 064	Bulk Up Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
TM 066	Body Slam Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM 067	Fire Punch Fire	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM 068	Thunder Punch Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM 069	Ice Punch Ice	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
TM 070	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
TM 071	Seed Bomb Grass	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
TM 080	Metronome Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
TM 083	Poison Jab Poison	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
TM 085	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
TM 086	Rock Slide Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokemon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokemon flinch.
TM 102	Gunk Shot Poison	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
TM 103	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM 105	X-Scissor Bug	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.
TM 114	Shadow Ball Ghost	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM 122	Encore Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
TM 125	Flamethrower Fire	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM 126	Thunderbolt Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM 127	Play Rough Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
TM 128	Amnesia Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
TM 130	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
TM 135	Ice Beam Ice	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
TM 141	Fire Blast Fire	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with an intense blast of all- consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM 143	Blizzard Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen.
TM 166	Thunder Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special Effect: A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM 168	Solar Beam Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
TM 171	Tera Blast Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat, whichever is higher for the user.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Slakoth Egg Moves

List of the 9 Moves Slakoth can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Body Slam Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Crush Claw Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 95 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Hammer Arm Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 100 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.
Night Slash Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Slash Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Snore Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
After You Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Curse Ghost	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Tickle Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user tickles the target into laughing, lowering its Attack and Defense stats.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

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