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Slakoth front sprite

#0287 · Generation 3

Slakoth

The Slacker Pokémon

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It sleeps virtually all day and night long. It doesn't change its nest its entire life, but it sometimes travels great distances by swimming in rivers.
Height 0.8 m
Weight 24 kg
Catch rate 255
Base EXP 56

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 60
Attack 60
Defense 60
Sp. Attack 35
Sp. Defense 35
Speed 30
Base stat total 280

Traits

Abilities

Truant

Each time the Pokémon uses a move, it spends the next turn loafing around.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Slakoth based on its Normal typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

None

Immune to

Takes no damage

Ghost ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Slakoth learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

11 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Yawn The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. Normal Status — — 10
6 Encore The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. Normal Status — 100 5
9 Slack Off The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP. Normal Status — — 5
14 Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. Normal Physical 70 100 15
17 Amnesia The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat. Psychic Status — — 20
22 Covet The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item. Normal Physical 60 100 25
25 Throat Chop The user attacks the target's throat, which prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. Dark Physical 80 100 15
30 Counter A retaliatory attack that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken by the user. Fighting Physical 1 100 20
33 Flail The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power. Normal Physical 1 100 15
38 Play Rough The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat. Fairy Physical 90 90 10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

9 moves available

  • After You Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Crush Claw Physical
    Normal
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Hammer Arm Physical
    Fighting
  • Night Slash Physical
    Dark
  • Slash Physical
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Tickle Status
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

81 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • After You Status
    Normal
  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Bulk Up Status
    Fighting
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Chilling Water Special
    Water
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dynamic Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Encore Status
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Blast Special
    Fire
  • Fire Punch Physical
    Fire
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Focus Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Gunk Shot Physical
    Poison
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Ice Punch Physical
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Mega Kick Physical
    Normal
  • Mega Punch Physical
    Normal
  • Metal Claw Physical
    Steel
  • Metronome Status
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Play Rough Physical
    Fairy
  • Poison Jab Physical
    Poison
  • Power-Up Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Retaliate Physical
    Normal
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seed Bomb Physical
    Grass
  • Seismic Toss Physical
    Fighting
  • Shadow Ball Special
    Ghost
  • Shadow Claw Physical
    Ghost
  • Shock Wave Special
    Electric
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sucker Punch Physical
    Dark
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Throat Chop Physical
    Dark
  • Thunder Special
    Electric
  • Thunderbolt Special
    Electric
  • Thunder Punch Physical
    Electric
  • Work Up Status
    Normal
  • X-Scissor Physical
    Bug
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Slow
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Field
Hatch steps
3,840
Base happiness
50
Color
Brown
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
Forest