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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II
#199 Slowking
WaterPsychic
- SpeciesRoyal Pokémon
- Japanese nameYadokingu
- PronunciationSLOW-KING
- Height6′ 7″ 2.01 m
- Weight175.0 lb 78.75 kg
- Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
The KING of the SLOW” (Slowpoke and Slowbro)
Evolution
SlowpokeTrade with King’s Rock attached
Slowking
Pokédex entries
| GoldStadium 2 | It has incredible intellect and intuition. Whatever the situation, it remains calm and collected. |
|---|---|
| Silver | When its head was bitten, toxins entered SLOWPOKE’s head and unlocked an extraordinary power. |
| Crystal | Every time it yawns, SHELLDER injects more poison into it. The poison makes it more intelligent. |
Where to find Slowking
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Must Evolve by trading Slowpoke with King’s Rock attached | Any | Evolve |
| Silver | Any | Evolve | |
| Crystal | Any | Evolve |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G/S | ✓ | ||||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×0.5
- Water×0.5
- Electric×2
- Grass×2
- Ice×0.5
- Fighting×0.5
- Poison×1
- Ground×1
- ×1
- Psychic×0.5
- Bug×2
- Rock×1
- Ghost×2
- Dragon×1
- Dark×2
- Steel×0.5
- 5 weaknesses and 6 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 5 : 6 (~83%).
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Fire1st: Good 2nd: Normal
- Water1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
- Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Grass1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
- Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Ground1st: Good 2nd: Normal
- 1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
- Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Rock1st: Good 2nd: Normal
- Ghost1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Dragon1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
- Dark1st: Normal 2nd: No Effect
- Steel1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
- 5 advantages and 6 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 5:6 (~83.33%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Curse | ??? | Status |
| Start | Tackle | Normal | Physical |
| 6 | Growl | Normal | Status |
| 15 | Water Gun | Water | Special |
| 20 | Confusion | Psychic | Special |
| 29 | Disable | Normal | Status |
| 34 | Headbutt | Normal | Physical |
| 43 | Swagger | Normal | Status |
| 48 | Psychic | Psychic | Special |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
- Flamethrower, Ice Beam
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM01Dynamicpunch
- TM02Headbutt
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM07Zap Cannon
- TM08Rock Smash
- TM09Psych Up
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM14Blizzard
- TM15Hyper Beam
- TM16Icy Wind
- TM17Protect
- TM18Rain Dance
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM23Iron Tail
- TM26Earthquake
- TM27Return
- TM28Dig
- TM29Psychic
- TM30Shadow Ball
- TM31Mud-Slap
- TM32Double Team
- TM33Ice Punch
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM38Fire Blast
- TM39Swift
- TM42Dream Eater
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM49Fury Cutter
- TM50Nightmare
- HM03Surf
- HM04Strength
- HM05Flash
- HM06Whirlpool
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Water 1 Pokémon group 8 Monster Pokémon group 11 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Corsola
- Delibird
- Dratini Family
- Horsea Family
- Kabuto Family
- Lapras
- Mantine
- Marill Family
- Omanyte Family
- Poliwag Family
- Psyduck Family
- Remoraid Family
- Seel Family
- Slowpoke Family
- Squirtle Family
- Totodile Family
- Wooper Family
- Bulbasaur Family
- Charmander Family
- Chikorita Family
- Cubone Family
- Kangaskhan
- Larvitar Family
- Lickitung
- Mareep Family
- Nidoran♂ Family
- Nidoran♀
- Rhyhorn Family
- Snorlax
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Belly Drum | Mate with a male from Poliwag Family or Snorlax. |
| Future Sight | Mate a male Natu/Xatu to a female Togetic. Then breed the male offspring to a female Marill/Azumarill. Then, mate male offspring (Marill) to a female from Slowpoke Family. |
| Safeguard | Mate with a male from Chikorita, Dratini, Lapras, or Seel Family. |
| Stomp | Mate with a male Lickitung or Rhyhorn/Rhydon. |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 95 | 363-393 | 12/4581.59% |
| Attack | 75 | 218-248 | 19/4955.96% |
| Defense | 80 | 228-258 | 18/5563.67% |
| Speed | 30 | 128-158 | 43/478.88% |
| Special Attack | 100 | 268-298 | 10/4689.41% |
| Special Defense | 110 | 288-318 | 9/4193.32% |
| Total | 490 | 1493-1673 | 16/8778.81% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
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