80: Slowbro

Essentials

Slowbro

Abilities

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

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 80
Kanto: 80
Johto: 81
Johto: 81

Names

Japanese: ヤドラン (yadoran)
Official Roomaji: Yadoran
Korean: 야도란
Chinese: 呆河馬
French: Flagadoss
German: Lahmus

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Monster
Water 1

Steps to hatch

5120

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

164
2342 EXP at level

Effort points

2 Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	5% King's Rock
	None

King's Rock

Evolution

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Slowpoke	Slowbro Level up: 37
	Slowpoke	Slowking Trade: King's Rock

Stats

			Effort
			Level
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	95	86.7	363	394
Attack	75	53.3	218	249
Defense	110	90.3	288	319
Special Attack	100	84.9	268	299
Special Defense	80	67.6	228	259
Speed	30	8.4	128	159

Total	490	70.9

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the SHELLDER on its tail bites down.
: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the SHELLDER on its tail bites down.
: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the SHELLDER on its tail bites down.
: If the tail-biting SHELLDER is thrown off in a harsh battle, it reverts to being an ordinary SLOWPOKE.
: Naturally dull to begin with, it lost its ability to feel pain due to SHELLDER’s seeping poison.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Hermit Crab
Color: pink
Cry: download mp3
Habitat: water's edge
Pawprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

5'3.0"
1.6 m

Weight

785

173.1 lb
78.5 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Red

Blue

Seafoam Islands, 1F

Yellow

Seafoam Islands, B2F

Heart Gold

Soul Silver

Moves

						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—						Confusion			25	50	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
—						Disable			20	0	80%		Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.
—						Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
	—	—	—	—	—	Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
		—	—	—	—	Yawn			10	0	100%		Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
	—	—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	—	—	—	—	—	Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
	—					Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	6	6	6	6	6	Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
	15	15	13	11	11	Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	20	20	17	15	15	Confusion			25	50	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
18	29	29	24	20	20	Disable			20	0	80%		Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.
22	34	34	29	25	25	Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
			36			Amnesia			20	0	100%		Raises the user's Special Defense by two levels.
				29	29	Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
				34	34	Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
27						Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
33						Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
37	37	37	37	37	37	Withdraw			40	0	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one level.
				41	41	Slack Off			10	0	100%		Heals the user by half its max HP.
44	46	46		47	47	Amnesia			20	0	100%		Raises the user's Special Defense by two levels.
55	54	54	44	54	54	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
				61	61	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
			55	67	67	Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
						Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						Block			5	0	100%		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
						Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
						Counter			20	1	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
						Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
						Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
						Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
						DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
						Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
						Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
						Fury Cutter			20	10	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
						Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
						Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
						Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
						Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
						Iron Defense			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Defense by two levels.
						Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
						Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
						Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
						Role Play			10	0	100%		Copies the target's ability.
						Seismic Toss			20	1	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
						Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
						Sleep Talk			10	0	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.
						Substitute			10	0	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.
						Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
						Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
						Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
						Trick			10	0	100%		User and target swap items.
						Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
		01	01	01	01	Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
		03	03	03	03	Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
		04	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	0	100%		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one level.
	01					DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
	02					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
	03					Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
01						Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
05						Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08						Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
09						Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10						Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
11						BubbleBeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
12						Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		07	07	07	07	Hail			10	0	100%		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
	07					Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
	08					Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
	09					Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
	13					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
13		13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
				16	16	Light Screen			30	0	100%		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
	16					Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
		20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	0	100%		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
	20					Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
	23	23	23	23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
16						Pay Day			20	40	100%		Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user's level.
17						Submission			25	80	80%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
18						Counter			20	1	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
19						Seismic Toss			20	1	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
20						Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
26	26	26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
27						Fissure			5	1	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
28	28	28	28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29	29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
	30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
		31	31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
	31					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
30						Teleport			20	0	100%		Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
31						Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
		35	35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
	33					Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
	34					Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
	35					Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33						Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34						Bide			10	1	100%	1	User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
38	38	38	38	38	38	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		43	43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
39	39					Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
	42					Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
40						Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one level. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	49					Fury Cutter			20	10	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
	50					Nightmare			15	0	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.
		48	48	48	48	Skill Swap			10	0	100%		User and target swap abilities.
				52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
				55	55	Brine			10	65	100%		Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
				56	56	Fling			10	1	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
				58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				60	60	Drain Punch			5	60	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
				67	67	Recycle			10	0	100%		User recovers the item it last used up.
				68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
				70	70	Flash			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
				72	72	Avalanche			10	60	100%	-4	Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
45				73	73	Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
				77	77	Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
				78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
				82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
				86	86	Grass Knot			20	1	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
				87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
46						Psywave			15	1	80%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
49						Tri Attack			10	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
50				90	90	Substitute			10	0	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.
				92	92	Trick Room			5	0	0%	-7	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokemon.
H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	Surf			15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					H5	Whirlpool			15	15	70%		Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
H5	H5	H5	H5			Flash			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
		H6	H6	H6	H6	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
		H8	H8			Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.