Battle profile
Base stats
HP 68
Attack 75
Defense 53
Sp. Attack 83
Sp. Defense 113
Speed 60
Base stat total
452
#0705 · Generation 6
Sliggoo
The Soft Tissue Pokémon
Dragon
This Pokémon's mucous can dissolve anything. Toothless, it sprays mucous on its prey. Once they're nicely dissolved, it slurps them up.
Height
0.8 m
Weight
17.5 kg
Catch rate
45
Base EXP
158
Traits
Abilities
Sap Sipper
Being hit by a Grass-type move raises the Pokémon's Attack stat instead.
Hydration
Cures the Pokémon's status condition at the end of every turn in rain.
Gooey
HiddenThe Pokémon lowers the Speed stat of attackers that make contact with it.
Battle matchups
Type effectiveness
Damage matchups for Sliggoo based on its Dragon typing. Abilities may change some matchups.
Weak against
Takes increased damage
Ice ×2 Dragon ×2 Fairy ×2
Resists
Takes reduced damage
Fire ×½ Water ×½ Grass ×½ Electric ×½
Immune to
Takes no damage
None
Evolution family
Evolution chain
Learnset
Level-up moves
Moves Sliggoo learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution | Acid Spray The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Acid Armor The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Dragon Breath The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | Dragon | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 15 | Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 20 | 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 |
| 25 | Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 30 | Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks and lowering the power of Fire-type attacks. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 35 | Dragon Pulse The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Curse A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 49 | Body Slam The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may leave the target with paralysis. | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 56 | Muddy Water The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy. | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 |
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
No egg moves are available for Sliggoo.
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
46 moves available
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
46 moves available
- Acid Spray SpecialPoison
- Attract StatusNormal
- Blizzard SpecialIce
- Body Slam PhysicalNormal
- Captivate StatusNormal
- Charm StatusFairy
- Chilling Water SpecialWater
- Confide StatusNormal
- Curse StatusGhost
- Double Team StatusNormal
- Draco Meteor SpecialDragon
- Dragon Pulse SpecialDragon
- Endure StatusNormal
- Facade PhysicalNormal
- Frustration PhysicalNormal
- Hidden Power SpecialNormal
- Ice Beam SpecialIce
- Infestation SpecialBug
- Iron Tail PhysicalSteel
- Mimic StatusNormal
- Muddy Water SpecialWater
- Mud Shot SpecialGround
- Natural Gift PhysicalNormal
- Outrage PhysicalDragon
- Protect StatusNormal
- Rain Dance StatusWater
- Rest StatusPsychic
- Return PhysicalNormal
- Rock Slide PhysicalRock
- Round SpecialNormal
- Secret Power PhysicalNormal
- Shock Wave SpecialElectric
- Skitter Smack PhysicalBug
- Sleep Talk StatusNormal
- Sludge Bomb SpecialPoison
- Sludge Wave SpecialPoison
- Snore SpecialNormal
- Substitute StatusNormal
- Sunny Day StatusFire
- Swagger StatusNormal
- Take Down PhysicalNormal
- Tera Blast SpecialNormal
- Thunder SpecialElectric
- Thunderbolt SpecialElectric
- Toxic StatusPoison
- Water Pulse SpecialWater
Species information
Training and breeding
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Gender ratio
- Female50Percent
- Egg groups
- Dragon
- Hatch steps
- 10,240
- Base happiness
- 35
- Color
- Purple
- Shape
- Serpentine
- Habitat
- None
Alternate appearances
Sliggoo forms
Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.
Sliggoo
Dragon
Base stats
Total 452HP68
Attack75
Defense53
Sp. Attack83
Sp. Defense113
Speed60
Abilities
Sap Sipper
Being hit by a Grass-type move raises the Pokémon's Attack stat instead.
Hydration
Cures the Pokémon's status condition at the end of every turn in rain.
Gooey
Hidden
The Pokémon lowers the Speed stat of attackers that make contact with it.
Sliggoo — Hisuian
SteelDragon
Base stats
Total 452HP58
Attack75
Defense83
Sp. Attack83
Sp. Defense113
Speed40
Abilities
Sap Sipper
Being hit by a Grass-type move raises the Pokémon's Attack stat instead.
Shell Armor
The Pokémon's hard shell stops incoming attacks being critical hits.
Gooey
Hidden
The Pokémon lowers the Speed stat of attackers that make contact with it.