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Slowking GalarSlowking Galar (shiny)
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Slowking Galar

Royal Pokémon

Slowking can solve any problem presented to it, but no one can understand a thing Slowking says.

Details

Height1.8 m
Weight79.5 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate70(16.6%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP172
Contents

Base stats

HP
95
Attack
65
Defense
80
Sp. Atk
110
Sp. Def
110
Speed
30
Total
490
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Poison½×
Grass½×
Fairy½×

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.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Slowking Galar

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Evolution

Notable moves

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

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0Eerie Spell

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

PsychicSpecial801005
1Acid

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

PoisonSpecial4010030
1Curse

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.

GhostStatus10
1Growl

Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.

NormalStatus10040
1Nasty Plot

Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.

DarkStatus20
1Power Gem

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

RockSpecial8010020
1Swagger

Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

NormalStatus8515
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
9Yawn

Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.

NormalStatus10
12Confusion

Has a chance to confuse the target.

PsychicSpecial5010025
15Disable

Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.

NormalStatus10020
18Water Pulse

Has a chance to confuse the target.

WaterSpecial6010020
21Headbutt

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

NormalPhysical7010015
24Zen Headbutt

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PsychicPhysical809015
27Amnesia

Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.

PsychicStatus20
30Surf

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.

WaterSpecial9010015
33Slack Off

Heals the user by half its max HP.

NormalStatus5
36Psychic

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

PsychicSpecial9010010
39Psych Up

Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.

NormalStatus10
42Rain Dance

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

WaterStatus5
45Heal Pulse

Heals the target for half its max HP.

PsychicStatus10

Breeding & egg moves

Slowking Galar can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Chilly ReceptionIce0 compatible parents

No other Pokémon can pass this move down — obtainable another way.

Future SightPsychic10 compatible parents
PsyduckGolduckSlowpokeSlowbroLaprasMarillAzumarillDelibirdInkayMalamar
ToxicPoison162 compatible parents
BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurCharmanderCharmeleonCharizardSquirtleWartortleBlastoiseNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingPsyduck

Sprites & renders

9 sprites & renders for Slowking Galar.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Poison-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Poison-type Pokémon

Community notes

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Cite this page

Slowking Galar”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/slowking-galar.

Species data from PokéAPI.