Type matchups
Damage Galarian Slowpoke takes from each attacking type.
As a Psychic type, Galarian Slowpoke has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 44 other Pokémon share the Psychic typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 90
- Attack
- 65
- Defense
- 65
- Sp. Atk
- 40
- Sp. Def
- 40
- Speed
- 15
- Total
- 315
Galarian Slowpoke has a base stat total of 315, higher than 20% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (90). With Attack (65) well above Sp. Atk (40), it works best as a physical attacker. At 15 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 90 HP, 65 Defense and 40 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.
Galarian Slowpoke can have the abilities Gluttony, Own Tempo and Regenerator.
How to beat Galarian Slowpoke
Galarian Slowpoke takes 2× damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting and Psychic moves are resisted.
Good counters: Yveltal hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Galarian Slowpoke's Psychic moves. Hoopa Unbound hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Galarian Slowpoke's Psychic moves. Tyranitar hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Galarian Slowpoke's Psychic moves.
Evolution
Galarian Slowpoke is an alternate form of Slowpoke, so it shares Slowpoke's evolution line.
Best counters to Galarian Slowpoke
Other Psychic Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Galarian Slowpoke weak to?
As a Psychic type, Galarian Slowpoke takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
What is Galarian Slowpoke resistant to?
Galarian Slowpoke resists Fighting and Psychic moves.
What are the best counters to Galarian Slowpoke?
Strong type-based picks include Yveltal, Hoopa Unbound and Tyranitar, which hit Galarian Slowpoke with super-effective attacks.