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Slowbro Galar

Hermit Crab Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Slowbro Galar

Slowbro Galar (shiny)

Height: 1.6 m
Weight: 70.5 kg

Alternate forms (3)

Slowbro Slowbro Mega Slowbro Galar

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate75(17.5%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP172

Being bitten by a Shellder shocked this Pokémon into standing on two legs. If the Shellder lets go, it seems Slowbro will turn back into a Slowpoke.

In Pokémon GO · 2545 max CP 3 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

HP

95

Attack

100

Defense

95

Sp. Atk

100

Sp. Def

70

Speed

30

Total

490

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Enables the Pokémon to move first occasionally.

Prevents confusion.

RegeneratorHidden

Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Egg groups: Monster, Water 1

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Calm Mind

RU

Moves

Item

Heavy-Duty Boots / Covert Cloak

AbilityRegenerator

NatureBold+Def/−Atk

TeraWater

EV spread

HP252

Def▲252

SpD4

Defensive

RU

Moves

Item

Heavy-Duty Boots / Colbur Berry

AbilityRegenerator

NatureBold+Def/−Atk

TeraWaterGhost

EV spread

HP252

Def▲252

SpD4

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Slowbro Galar

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Red

Cerulean Cave Route 23 Seafoam Islands

Blue

Cerulean Cave Route 23 Seafoam Islands

Yellow

Route 12 Route 13 Seafoam Islands

Gold

Silver

Crystal

LeafGreen

Berry Forest Cape Brink Cerulean Cave Cinnabar Island Seafoam Islands

HeartGold

Johto Safari Zone Seafoam Islands Slowpoke Well

SoulSilver

Johto Safari Zone Seafoam Islands Slowpoke Well

Black

Abundant Shrine

White

Abundant Shrine

Sun

Moon

Ultra Sun

Ultra Moon

Let's Go Pikachu

Seafoam Islands

Let's Go Eevee

Seafoam Islands

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Green Japan

Cerulean Cave Route 23 Seafoam Islands

Red Japan

Cerulean Cave Route 23 Seafoam Islands

Evolution

Slowpoke

Lv. 37

Slowbro

Trade

Slowking

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Slowbro Galar can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Future SightSTAB

Sludge WaveSTAB

Shell Side ArmSTAB

Sludge BombSTAB

Moves

Find a move19 of 19

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Shell Side Arm Has a chance to poison the target. This switches categories between physical and special, depending on which would deal more damage to the target.	Poison	Special	90	100	10
1	Acid Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Poison	Special	40	100	30
1	Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Withdraw Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.	Water	Status	—	—	40
9	Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
12	Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	50	100	25
15	Disable Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100	20
18	Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100	20
21	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
24	Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15
27	Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
30	Surf Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.	Water	Special	90	100	15
33	Slack Off Heals the user by half its max HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
36	Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
39	Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
42	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
45	Heal Pulse Heals the target for half its max HP.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10

Sprites & renders

10 sprites & renders for Slowbro Galar.

Official artwork

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“Slowbro Galar”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/slowbro-galar.

Species data from PokéAPI.