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General

Slowpoke

Abilities

Oblivious: This Pokémon cannot become Attracted.
Own Tempo: This Pokémon cannot become Confused.

Damage Taken

×2
×2
×1
×2
×½
×½
×1
×2
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×1
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×1
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Dex Numbers

Generation: RBY
Kanto: 79
Johto: 80
Hoenn: n/a
Sinnoh: n/a

Names

Japanese: ヤドン
Romaji: Yadon

Flavor

Height: 3'11.2" or 1.2 m
Weight: 79.4 lb or 36 kg
Species: Dopey
Color: pink
Cry: mp3 here
Habitat
Pawprint

Misc

R/B/Y code: 37 or 0x25

Breeding

Gender: ½ male; ½ female (code: 127 or 0x7f)
Breeding groups: 1: Monster
2: Water 1
Steps to hatch: 5,120
Compatible with: 54 families; 132 total Pokémon

In the Wild

Base EXP: 99 or 0x63
Capture rate: 190 or 0xbe
Base happiness: 70 or 0x46
Growth rate: medium
Effort points: 1 HP
Wild held items: Lagging Tail (5%)

Evolution Chain

Basic	Stage 1
Slowpoke Base form	Slowbro Raise to level 37
Slowpoke Base form	Slowking Trade with King's Rock attached

Stats

Stat	Base	Max Stat		%ile
Stat	Base	L50	L100	%ile
HP	90	197	384	80.5
Attack	65	117	229	38.5
Defense	65	117	229	46.9
Special Attack	40	92	179	13.8
Special Defense	40	92	179	10.3
Speed	15	67	129	0.8
Average	52.5	-	-	23.9

Flavor

Diamond/Pearl Although slow, it is skilled at fishing with its tail. It does not feel pain if its tail is bitten.

Locations

Route 205

Note: this ONLY shows Diamond locations for the moment. (New Pokédex with all three games' encounters is in the works.)

Area	Section	Level	Method
Route 205	Eterna City side

Move List

See also: Contest list

Slowpoke's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical () moves.

Slowpoke gets the STAB from and moves.

					Move	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
	--	--	--	--	Curse	10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
	--	--	--	--	Tackle	35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage.
		--	--	--	Yawn	10	--	100%		Target Sleeps at the end of the next turn.
	6	6	6	6	Growl	40	--	100%		Lowers the target's Attack.
	15	15	13	11	Water Gun	25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
--	20	20	17	15	Confusion	25	50	100%		Has a 10% chance to Confuse the target.
18	29	29	24	20	Disable	20	--	80%		Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.
22	34	34	29	25	Headbutt	15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
27					Growl	40	--	100%		Lowers the target's Attack.
				29	Water Pulse	20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.
33					Water Gun	25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
				34	Zen Headbutt	15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
				39	Slack Off	10	--	100%		Heals the user by half its max HP.
40	43	43	36	43	Amnesia	20	--	100%		Raises the user's Special Defense by two levels.
48	48	48	40	48	Psychic	10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
				53	Rain Dance	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
			47	57	Psych Up	10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
					Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
					Belly Drum	10	--	100%		User pays half its max HP to raise its Attack as high as is allowed by stat changes.
					Block	5	--	100%		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
					Future Sight	15	80	90%		Hits the target two turns later.
					Me First	20	--	0%		Uses the target's move against it before it attacks, with power increased by 50%.
					Mud Sport	15	--	100%		All damage from Electric moves is halved until the end of the battle.
					Safeguard	25	--	100%		Protects the user's field from incoming major status ailments and Confusion for five turns.
					Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Stomp	20	65	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
					Zen Headbutt	15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
					Tutored moves
					Ice Punch	15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
					Body Slam	15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
					Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Flamethrower	15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
					Ice Beam	10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
					Thunder Wave	20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
					Mimic	10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
					Swift	20	60	100%		Never misses.
					Swift	20	60	100%		Never misses.
					Dream Eater	15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
					Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
					Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
					Icy Wind	15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
					Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
					Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
					Psych Up	10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
					Trick	10	--	100%		User and target swap items.
					Dive	10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
					Signal Beam	15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Confuse the target.
					Aqua Tail	10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage.
					Zen Headbutt	15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
					TMs and HMs
	45	45	45	45	Attract	15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
34					Bide	10	varies	100%	1	Goes first. User waits for 2-3 turns, then inflicts typeless damage equal to twice the HP it lost while waiting.
14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard	5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target. Chance to hit becomes 100% during Hail.
08					Body Slam	15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
				55	Brine	10	65	100%		Inflicts double damage against Pokemon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
11					BubbleBeam	20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed.
		04	04	04	Calm Mind	20	--	100%		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
				78	Captivate	20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
	03				Curse	10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
28	28	28	28	28	Dig	10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
		H8	H8		Dive	10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team	15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
10					Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
	42			85	Dream Eater	15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
	01				DynamicPunch	5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to Confuse the target.
26	26	26	26	26	Earthquake	10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
	20			58	Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		42	42	42	Facade	20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
38	38	38	38	38	Fire Blast	5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
27					Fissure	5	varies	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
		35	35	35	Flamethrower	15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
H5	H5	H5	H5	70	Flash	20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy.
	21	21	21	21	Frustration	20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
				86	Grass Knot	20	varies	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
		07	07	07	Hail	10	--	100%		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
	02				Headbutt	15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
13		13	13	13	Ice Beam	10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
	16				Icy Wind	15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
	23	23	23	23	Iron Tail	15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense.
				16	Light Screen	30	--	100%		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
31					Mimic	10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
	31				Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				83	Natural Gift	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	50				Nightmare	15	--	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it continues Sleeping.
16					Pay Day	20	40	100%		Scatters money on the ground worth twice the user's level.
	17	17	17	17	Protect	10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	09			77	Psych Up	10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
29	29	29	29	29	Psychic	10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
46					Psywave	15	varies	80%		Inflicts damage between 1 HP and 1.5 times the user's level.
20					Rage	20	20	100%		User can only use this move until it wins or faints, but becomes stronger each time it is hit.
	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
				67	Recycle	10	--	100%		User regains the item it was holding when it entered battle, if it is no longer holding an item.
33					Reflect	20	--	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by 50%.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest	10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
	27	27	27	27	Return	20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
		20	20	20	Safeguard	25	--	100%		Protects the user's field from incoming major status ailments and Confusion for five turns.
		43	43	43	Secret Power	20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball	15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
		48	48	48	Skill Swap	10	--	100%		User and target swap abilities.
40					Skull Bash	15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense. User charges for one turn before attacking.
	35			82	Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
	13				Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength	15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
50				90	Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	Surf	15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
	34			87	Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
39	39				Swift	20	60	100%		Never misses.
09					Take Down	20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
30					Teleport	20	--	100%		Immediately ends wild battles.
45				73	Thunder Wave	20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic	10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
49					Tri Attack	10	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to Burn, Freeze, or Paralyze the target.
				92	Trick Room	5	--	0%	-7	Goes last. For five turns, slower Pokemon will act before faster Pokemon.
12					Water Gun	25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
		03	03	03	Water Pulse	20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.
	07				Zap Cannon	5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to Paralyze the target.