Essentials
Stats
- Power
 - — (no damage)
 - Accuracy
 - — (cannot miss)
 - PP
 - 10, up to 16 with 
 PP Up - Target
 - User
 - Effect chance
 - n/a
 - Priority
 - 0 (normal)
 
Flags
- Makes contact
 - Has a charging turn
 - Must recharge
 - Blocked by Detect and Protect
 - Reflectable
 - 
            Snatchable
            
This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
 - Copied by Mirror Move
 - Punch-based
 - Sound-based
 - Unusable during Gravity
 - Defrosts when used
 - Targets opposite side in triples
 - 
            Heals
            
This move is blocked by Heal Block.
 - Ignores Substitute
 - Powder-based
 - Jaw-based
 - Pulse-based
 - Ballistics-based
 - Mental effects
 - Unusable during Sky Battles
 - Dance
 
Machines

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            Not a TM
            
 
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            Not a TM
            
 
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            Not a TM
            
 
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            Not a TM
            
 
Effect
Heals the user for half its max HP.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text

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Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP.


The user slacks off and restores its HP by half its full HP.
 
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The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP.
 
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The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP.
 
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The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its max HP.
 
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The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its max HP.
 
Foreign Names
- Japanese
        

 - なまける (namakeru)
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 - なまける
 - Korean
        

 - 태만함
 - Chinese
        

 - 偷懶
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 - 偷懒
 - French
        

 - Paresse
 - German
        

 - Tagedieb
 - Spanish
        

 - Relajo
 - Italian
        

 - Pigro
 - Czech
        

 - Zalenošení
 
Contests
 Contest
    - Type
 
- Appeal
 - ♡
 - Jam
 - Flavor text
 - The appeal works better the later it is performed.
 - Use after
 - Use before
 - None
 
 Super Contest
    - Type
 
- Appeal
 - Flavor text
 - Increased Voltage is added to the performance score.
 - Use after
 - None
 - Use before
 - None
 
Similar moves
These moves all have the same effect as Slack Off.
| Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect | 
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| Milk Drink | ![]()  | 
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10 | — | — | Heals the user by half its max HP.  | 
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| Soft-Boiled | ![]()  | 
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10 | — | — | Heals the user by half its max HP.  | 
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| Recover | ![]()  | 
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10 | — | — | Heals the user by half its max HP.  | 
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| Heal Order | ![]()  | 
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10 | — | — | Heals the user by half its max HP.  | 
Pokémon
     
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
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| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | Slowpoke | 
     
     
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Oblivious
     Own Tempo Regenerator  | 
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    Monster
     Water 1  | 
    90 | 65 | 65 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 315 | ||
| 41 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | Slowbro | 
     
     
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Oblivious
     Own Tempo Regenerator  | 
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    Monster
     Water 1  | 
    95 | 75 | 110 | 100 | 80 | 30 | 490 | ||
| 36 | 36 | Mega Slowbro | 
     
     
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Shell Armor | ![]()  | 
    Monster
     Water 1  | 
    95 | 75 | 180 | 130 | 80 | 30 | 590 | |||||
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | Slakoth | 
     
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Truant | ![]()  | 
Field | 60 | 60 | 60 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 280 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | Slaking | 
     
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Truant | ![]()  | 
Field | 150 | 160 | 100 | 95 | 65 | 100 | 670 | |
| 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | Chimchar | 
     
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Blaze
     Iron Fist  | 
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    Field
     Human-Like  | 
    44 | 58 | 44 | 58 | 44 | 61 | 309 | ||
| 46 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | Monferno | 
     
     
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Blaze
     Iron Fist  | 
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    Field
     Human-Like  | 
    64 | 78 | 52 | 78 | 52 | 81 | 405 | ||
     
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
| Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Hippopotas | 
     
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Sand Stream
     Sand Force  | 
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Field | 68 | 72 | 78 | 38 | 42 | 32 | 330 | ||
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