Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Slowking is a Water and Psychic Type Royal Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 2 Special Defense EV Yield. Slowking can be found with Oblivious, Own Tempo and Regenerator as an Ability; we recommend the Sassy Nature, based on 490 total combined Base Stats in Pokemon SV.
Slowking Stats and Abilities
Based on Slowking Base IVs we consider this pokemon C-Tier choice. Slowking Highest IV Stat is Special Defense (110) and the Lowest being Speed (30).
Rank | Stat | Value |
---|---|---|
E | HP | 95 |
D | Attack | 75 |
D | Defense | 80 |
A | Special Attack | 100 |
C | Special Defense | 110 |
F | Speed | 30 |
C | Total | 490 |
Slowking | Detail |
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Best Nature | Sassy ↑ +10% Special Defense↓ -10% Speed |
Nature Like/Dislikes | ![]() ![]() |
Liked Foods | |
Catch Rate | 70 (9.1% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | ![]() ![]() |
EV Yield | 2 Special Defense |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Egg Cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Ability 1 | Oblivious Oblivious makes the Pokémon immune to gender-based moves and abilities, specifically Attract, Captivate and Cute Charm. |
Ability 2 | Own Tempo Prevents the Pokémon from becoming confused. |
Hidden Ability | Regenerator A Pokémon with Regenerator restores 1/3 of its maximum HP when switching out. |
How To Evolve Slowking in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Slowpoke can evolve into Slowking (trade holding Kings Rock) or Slowbro (Level 37).
Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution | ||
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Slowpoke ![]() | Level 37 → | Slowbro ![]() | ||
Slowpoke ![]() | trade holding Kings Rock → | Slowking ![]() |
Evolutions | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Slowpoke | 315 | 90 | 65 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 15 |
Stat Change | +175 | +5 | +10 | +60 | +45 | +40 | +15 |
![]() Slowbro | 490 | 95 | 75 | 100 | 110 | 80 | 30 |
Alternative Evolution | |||||||
![]() Slowpoke | 315 | 90 | 65 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 15 |
Stat Change | +175 | +5 | +10 | +60 | +15 | +70 | +15 |
![]() Slowking | 490 | 95 | 75 | 100 | 80 | 110 | 30 |

Where To Find Slowking Locations in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
List of Locations where you can find and catch Slowking in Pokemon SV.
Pokemon SV Slowking Weakness
Slowking is a Water and Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause Slowking to take More Damage from Grass, Electric, Bug, Ghost, Dark Type Moves, and Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x More Damage | |
2.0x More Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.5x Less Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.25x Less Damage | |
Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Slowking Weak Against?
Best Slowking Moves in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

TIER | Pokemon | Type | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | ![]() Gyarados | ![]() ![]() | 540 | 95 | 125 | 60 | 79 | 100 | 81 |
B | ![]() Cloyster | ![]() ![]() | 525 | 50 | 95 | 85 | 180 | 45 | 70 |
B | ![]() Vaporeon | ![]() | 525 | 130 | 65 | 110 | 60 | 95 | 65 |
B | ![]() Golduck | ![]() | 500 | 80 | 82 | 95 | 78 | 80 | 85 |
B | ![]() Clawitzer | ![]() | 500 | 71 | 73 | 120 | 88 | 89 | 59 |

TIER | Pokemon | Type | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B | ![]() Espeon | ![]() | 525 | 65 | 65 | 130 | 60 | 95 | 110 |
B | ![]() Gardevoir | ![]() ![]() | 518 | 68 | 65 | 125 | 65 | 115 | 80 |
B | ![]() Gallade | ![]() ![]() | 518 | 68 | 125 | 65 | 65 | 115 | 80 |
B | ![]() Hatterene | ![]() ![]() | 510 | 57 | 90 | 136 | 95 | 103 | 29 |
B | ![]() Bronzong | ![]() ![]() | 500 | 67 | 89 | 79 | 116 | 116 | 33 |

























