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Slowpoke

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Slowpoke Weaknesses & Counters

WaterPsychic

Slowpoke is weak to Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost and Dark. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic and Steel.

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Type matchups

2× — weakElectricGrassBugGhostDark
1× — normal damageNormalPoisonGroundFlyingRockDragonFairy
½× — resistsFireWaterIceFightingPsychicSteel

Best counters

Popular Pokémon that resist Slowpoke's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

FerrothornFerrothornGrassSteelSamurott-HisuiHisuian SamurottWaterDarkGyarados-MegaMega GyaradosWaterDarkKartanaKartanaGrassSteelGreninjaGreninjaWaterDarkMeowscaradaMeowscaradaGrassDarkHydreigonHydreigonDarkDragonSharpedo-MegaMega SharpedoWaterDark

Other Water/Psychic Pokémon

SlowbroSlowbroSlowbro-MegaMega SlowbroStarmieStarmieStarmie-MegaMega StarmieSlowkingSlowkingBruxishBruxishVeluzaVeluza

Slowpoke weakness FAQ

What is Slowpoke weak to?

Slowpoke is a Water/Psychic type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass, Bug, Ghost and Dark.

What does Slowpoke resist?

Slowpoke resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Psychic and Steel.

What are good counters to Slowpoke?

Popular Pokémon that resist Slowpoke's Water and Psychic attacks and hit it super-effectively include Ferrothorn, Hisuian Samurott, Mega Gyarados, Kartana and Greninja.