Type Matchups
Slowpoke is a Water/Psychic-type Pokémon. It's weak to Electric, Grass, Bug moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Slowpoke by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Slowpoke excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 315.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Slowpoke fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Water-Ground-Grass
Excellent defensive synergy
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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Add to Team Builder →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slowpoke weak to?
Slowpoke is weak to Electric (2×), Grass (2×), Bug (2×), Ghost (2×), Dark (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Slowpoke?
The best teammates for Slowpoke are Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Cacturne because they resist Slowpoke's key weaknesses.
Is Slowpoke good for competitive?
Slowpoke can work on a team with proper support. Slowpoke excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 315.
Explore More
Slowpoke is a Water-type Pokémon
Slowpoke is a Psychic-type Pokémon
Nuzleaf covers Slowpoke's weaknesses
Shiftry covers Slowpoke's weaknesses
Cacturne covers Slowpoke's weaknesses
Deino covers Slowpoke's weaknesses
Zweilous covers Slowpoke's weaknesses
Slowpoke is available in Scarlet Violet
Slowpoke is available in Sword Shield
Slowpoke is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
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