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Slowking

Slowking

WATERPSYCHIC
HP
95
Atk
75
Def
80
SpA
100
SpD
110
Spe
30
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Weaknesses

  • BUG2x
  • DARK2x
  • ELECTRIC2x
  • GHOST2x
  • GRASS2x

Best Nature

Relaxed 31/0/32/0/3/0

Best Moveset

  1. Trick RoomPSYCHICStatus20.0%
  2. ScaldWATERSpecial20.0%
  3. YawnNORMALStatus12.0%
  4. Chilly ReceptionICEStatus12.0%

Best Ability / Item

RegeneratorColbur BerryColbur Berry

Slowking technical VGC usage sections

Best Slowking Moves

  • #1

    Trick Room

    PSYStatus

    The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

    20.00%
  • #2

    Scald

    WATSpecial80 BP

    The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

    20.00%
  • #3

    Yawn

    NORStatus

    The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.

    12.00%
  • #4

    Chilly Reception

    ICEStatus0 BP

    The user tells a chillingly bad joke before switching places with a party Pokémon in waiting. This summons a snowstorm lasting five turns.

    12.00%
  • #5

    Heal Pulse

    PSYStatus

    The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target's HP by up to half its max HP.

    8.00%
  • #6

    Psychic

    PSYSpecial90 BP

    The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    8.00%
  • #7

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    8.00%
  • #8

    Blizzard

    ICESpecial110 BP

    A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

    4.00%
  • #9

    Calm Mind

    PSYStatus

    The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

    4.00%
  • #10

    Surf

    WATSpecial90 BP

    The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

    4.00%

Best Slowking Natures

  • #1

    Relaxed 31/0/32/0/3/0

    57.14%
  • #2

    Sassy 32/0/2/0/32/0

    42.86%

Best Slowking Abilities

  • #1

    Regenerator

    The Pokémon has a little of its HP restored when withdrawn from battle.

    100.00%

Best Slowking Items

  • #1
    Colbur Berry

    Colbur Berry

    Reduces damage from a super effective Dark-type move by 50%.

    28.57%
  • #2
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Heals a little HP at the end of each turn.

    28.57%
  • #3
    Shell Bell

    Shell Bell

    Restores HP to the holder based on damage inflicted to the opponent.

    14.29%
  • #4
    Mental Herb

    Mental Herb

    Prevents attraction. Consumed after use.

    14.29%
  • #5
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    14.29%

Best Slowking Teammates

  • #1
    crabominable-megaCrabominable-mega
    FIGICE
    TeamsBuilder
    17.65%
  • #2
    archaludonArchaludon
    STEDRA
    TeamsBuilder
    11.76%
  • #3
    skeledirgeSkeledirge
    FIRGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    11.76%
  • #4
    hattereneHatterene
    PSYFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    11.76%
  • #5
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    11.76%
  • #6
    farigirafFarigiraf
    NORPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    11.76%
  • #7
    scizor-megaScizor-mega
    BUGSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    5.88%
  • #8
    samurott-hisuiSamurott-hisui
    WATDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.88%
  • #9
    politoedPolitoed
    WAT
    TeamsBuilder
    5.88%
  • #10
    clefable-megaClefable-mega
    FAIFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    5.88%
  • #11

    Other

    0.03%

Teams with Slowking

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Heracross MegaSlowkingKangaskhanKingambitFarigirafClefable
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KingambitVenusaur MegaSlowkingGarchomp MegaSkeledirgeTyranitar
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ArchaludonPolitoedClefable MegaJolteonSlowkingSamurott
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AromatisseAppletunCrabominable MegaCamerupt MegaSlowkingHatterene
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Scizor MegaSamurott-HisuiArchaludonSlowkingCrabominable MegaSkeledirge
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Slowking?

The best moveset for Slowking in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Trick Room, Scald, Yawn, Chilly Reception.

How to counter Slowking in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Slowking can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (bug 2x, dark 2x, electric 2x, ghost 2x, grass 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Slowking?

The best item for Slowking is typically Colbur Berry, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.