SLOWPOKE

Normal

Shiny

Water

Psychic

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day.

Pokédex #

079

Species

DOPEY

Height

3'11"

Weight

79.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

190

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Monster / Water 1

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

315

HP 90

Attack 65

Defense 65

Sp. Atk 40

Sp. Def 40

Speed 15

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	150-165	70-85	70-85	45-60	45-60	20-35
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	158	79	78	53	53	28
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	197	117	117	92	92	67

How To Get It

3 wild locations

0 special sources

Wild

3 places

Wild encounters up to Lv 23

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Slowpoke Well B1F	Grass · Morning	Lv 6-8	15%
Slowpoke Well B1F	Grass · Day	Lv 6-8	15%
Slowpoke Well B1F	Grass · Night	Lv 6-8	15%
Slowpoke Well B1F	Water	Lv 10-20	100%
Slowpoke Well B2F	Grass · Morning	Lv 21-23	15%
Slowpoke Well B2F	Grass · Day	Lv 21-23	15%
Slowpoke Well B2F	Grass · Night	Lv 21-23	15%
Slowpoke Well B2F	Water	Lv 15-20	90%
Tohjo Falls	Grass · Morning	Lv 21-23	15%
Tohjo Falls	Grass · Day	Lv 21-23	15%
Tohjo Falls	Grass · Night	Lv 21-23	15%
Tohjo Falls	Water	Lv 20	30%

Held by wild Pokémon

Wild encounters can sometimes carry these items.

1 item

KING'S ROCK

Rare wild held item.

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Gold Version.

Special Sources

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Bug x2

Ghost x2

Grass x2

Electric x2

Dark x2

Resistances

Fighting x0.5

Fire x0.5

Water x0.5

Psychic x0.5

Ice x0.5

Steel x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon Gold Version.

Evolution Chain

2 possible paths ending at SLOWBRO and SLOWKING.

2 stages

2 paths

Possible path

Ends with SLOWBRO

Path 1

1

SLOWPOKE

#079
2

SLOWBRO

#080

Level 37

SLOWPOKE

#079

→

Level 37

SLOWBRO

#080

Possible path

Ends with SLOWKING

Path 2

1

SLOWPOKE

#079
2

SLOWKING

#199

Trade with King's Rock

Have it hold King's Rock, then trade it.

SLOWPOKE

#079

→

Trade with King's Rock

Have it hold King's Rock, then trade it.

SLOWKING

#199

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
CURSE	???	Status	0	100%	10	Slot 1
TACKLE	Normal	Physical	35	95%	35	Slot 2

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Level
GROWL	Normal	Status	0	100%	40	Lv 6
WATER GUN	Water	Special	40	100%	25	Lv 15
CONFUSION	Psychic	Special	50	100%	25	Lv 20
DISABLE	Normal	Status	0	55%	20	Lv 29
HEADBUTT	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15	Lv 34
AMNESIA	Psychic	Status	0	100%	20	Lv 43
PSYCHIC	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10	Lv 48

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	How to get it
SAFEGUARD	Normal	Status	0	100%	25	Breed from a parent that knows it
BELLY DRUM	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	Breed from a parent that knows it
FUTURE SIGHT	Psychic	Special	80	90%	15	Breed from a parent that knows it
STOMP	Normal	Physical	65	100%	20	Breed from a parent that knows it

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
HEADBUTT	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15	TM02 (Headbutt)
CURSE	???	Status	0	100%	10	TM03 (Curse)
TOXIC	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
ZAP CANNON	Electric	Special	100	50%	5	TM07 (Zap Cannon)
PSYCH UP	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM09 (Psych Up)
HIDDEN POWER	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15	TM10 (Hidden Power)
SUNNY DAY	Fire	Status	0	90%	5	TM11 (Sunny Day)
SNORE	Normal	Physical	40	100%	15	TM13 (Snore)
BLIZZARD	Ice	Special	120	70%	5	TM14 (Blizzard)
ICY WIND	Ice	Special	55	95%	15	TM16 (Icy Wind)
PROTECT	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM17 (Protect)
RAIN DANCE	Water	Status	0	90%	5	TM18 (Rain Dance)
ENDURE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM20 (Endure)
FRUSTRATION	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM21 (Frustration)
IRON TAIL	Steel	Physical	100	75%	15	TM23 (Iron Tail)
EARTHQUAKE	Ground	Physical	100	100%	10	TM26 (Earthquake)
RETURN	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM27 (Return)
DIG	Ground	Physical	60	100%	10	TM28 (Dig)
PSYCHIC	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10	TM29 (Psychic)
SHADOW BALL	Ghost	Physical	80	100%	15	TM30 (Shadow Ball)
MUD-SLAP	Ground	Physical	20	100%	10	TM31 (Mud Slap)
DOUBLE TEAM	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM32 (Double Team)
SWAGGER	Normal	Status	0	90%	15	TM34 (Swagger)
SLEEP TALK	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM35 (Sleep Talk)
FIRE BLAST	Fire	Special	120	85%	5	TM38 (Fire Blast)
SWIFT	Normal	Physical	60	100%	20	TM39 (Swift)
DREAM EATER	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15	TM42 (Dream Eater)
REST	Psychic	Status	0	100%	10	TM44 (Rest)
ATTRACT	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM45 (Attract)
NIGHTMARE	Ghost	Status	0	100%	15	TM50 (Nightmare)
SURF	Water	Special	95	100%	15	HM03 (Surf)
STRENGTH	Normal	Physical	80	100%	15	HM04 (Strength)
FLASH	Normal	Status	0	70%	20	HM05 (Flash)

Trainer Uses

6 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
PokéMANIAC DONALD	Lv 10	1	Goldenrod Underground
PokéMANIAC DONALD	Lv 10	2	Goldenrod Underground
PSYCHIC NORMAN	Lv 17	1	Route 39
PSYCHIC NORMAN	Lv 20	2	Route 39
MEDIUM DORIS	Lv 34	1	Saffron Gym
PokéMANIAC LARRY	Lv 10	1	Union Cave 1F

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