
Galarian Slowpoke vs Slowpoke

Water
PsychicTypeLoses
Psychic
Same as Slowpoke
- HP90
- AttackAtk65
- DefenseDef65
- Sp. AtkSpA40
- Sp. DefSpD40
- SpeedSpe15
- Total315
- ObliviousAbility 1Gluttony
- Own TempoAbility 2Own Tempo
- RegeneratorHiddenRegenerator
How to get it
Sword, ShieldWildWedgehurst Station, Version 1.1.0 or later
Wedgehurst Station, Version 1.1.0 or later (Only one)
- Scarlet, VioletWildCoastal Biome
- Legends: Z-AIn-game tradeTrade Kantonian Slowpoke on South Boulevard during Side Mission 39
Form-only moves 1
Acid
Galarian Slowpoke Moves
Moves List
The natural movepool does the job, but Belch and Belly Drum from the egg pool give Galarian Slowpoke something extra. Pair those with Psychic and Zen Headbutt for STAB and coverage across 9 types for reach, and the kit fills out nicely.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Level-up moves are just the starting point for Galarian Slowpoke. TMs unlock coverage across 7 types and turn a straightforward STAB kit around Dream Eater and Psychic into something with actual range.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Breadth over depth defines this movepool. Galarian Slowpoke won't stack one type's damage ceiling, but coverage across 10 types means it always has an effective option. Future Sight and Psychic anchor the STAB core.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Galarian Slowpoke Weakness
Galarian Slowpoke's Psychic typing leaves it vulnerable to Bug, Ghost, and Dark. Galarian Slowpoke's physical bulk (base 65 Def) helps cushion physical weakness hits, but special attackers are the bigger threat.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Bug, Ghost, Dark |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Psychic |
What is Galarian Slowpoke Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Galarian Slowpoke
Chandelure's Shadow Ball hits Galarian Slowpoke for 75-89%. Weavile deals 40-48% with Knock Off.
Volcarona BugFire | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemHeavy-Duty Boots NatureModest Moves View Volcarona builds →
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Chandelure GhostFire | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlashfire ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Galarian Slowpoke View Chandelure builds →Shadow Ball 2x75-89% Energy Ball28-33% Flamethrower42-50% | ||
Weavile DarkIce | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemHeavy-Duty Boots NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Galarian Slowpoke View Weavile builds →Knock Off 2x40-48% Ice Shard13-15% | ||
Evolution
From here, Galarian Slowpoke's line branches into Galarian Slowbro and Galarian Slowking. That's 2 possible evolutions, each with its own method. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Shiny Galarian Slowpoke
Here is Shiny Galarian Slowpoke beside its normal colors.
Normal
ShinyGalarian Slowpoke Locations
1 location for Galarian Slowpoke in endgame routes. Scroll the list below and pick whichever spot sits closest to your current route.
Best Locations to Catch Galarian Slowpoke in Scarlet & Violet
2 encounter spots for Galarian Slowpoke starting from mid-game routes. The list below shows each one, so start with the spot nearest your current route.
Best Locations to Catch Galarian Slowpoke in Legends: Z-A
High spawn rates in early-game routes across 1 location. Galarian Slowpoke is one of the easier catches on the list. Knock it out fast and save your time for harder targets.
Best Locations to Catch Galarian Slowpoke in Sword & Shield
Base Stats
Galarian Slowpoke has 315 base stats in total. HP leads at 90, and Speed is lowest at 15.
Game Availability
Galarian Slowpoke first appeared in Sword & Shield and is in 3 games: Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShDebut

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

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