#0079 · Generation 1

Slowpoke

Dopey Pokémon. Psychic / Water type, introduced in Generation 1.

MissingPsychicWater

General information

Height1.2 m

Weight36.0 kg

AbilitiesOblivious, Own Tempo, Regenerator

ClassificationDopey Pokémon

ColorPink

RegionKanto

Gender ratio50% male / 50% female

Last confirmedNever

Base stats · 315 total

HP90

Attack65

Defense65

Sp. Attack40

Sp. Defense40

Speed15

Related Pokémon

Evolution chain and forms

Evolution methods and requirements for this Pokémon family.

#0079Slowpoke

Level 37

#0080Slowbro

Trade while holding King’s Rock

#0199Slowking

Forms in this family

#0080Slowbro

#0080Slowbro Mega

Where to find it

Game availability

Pre-Switch games where this exact form can be caught or obtained during normal play. Pokémon GO and Nintendo Switch releases are excluded.

RedSuper Rod / Grass / cave · Game Boy · Generation 14 locations

Route
Route 10
Method
Super Rod
Level
Level 15
Area
Road 10
Town
Celadon City
Method
Super Rod
Level
Level 15
Area
Celadon City
Area
Safari Zone
Method
Super Rod
Level
Level 15
Areas
Safari Zone (Area 1, east), Safari Zone (Area 2, north), Safari Zone (Area 3, west), Safari Zone (middle)
Water
Seafoam Islands
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 28–33
Areas
Seafoam Islands (1F), Seafoam Islands (B1F), Seafoam Islands (B2F), Seafoam Islands (B3F), Seafoam Islands (B4F)

BlueSuper Rod / Grass / cave · Game Boy · Generation 14 locations

Route
Route 10
Method
Super Rod
Level
Level 15
Area
Road 10
Town
Celadon City
Method
Super Rod
Level
Level 15
Area
Celadon City
Area
Safari Zone
Method
Super Rod
Level
Level 15
Areas
Safari Zone (Area 1, east), Safari Zone (Area 2, north), Safari Zone (Area 3, west), Safari Zone (middle)
Water
Seafoam Islands
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Level 28
Area
Seafoam Islands (1F)

YellowSurf / Grass / cave · Game Boy · Generation 13 locations

Route
Route 12
Method
Surf
Level
Level 15
Area
Road 12
Route
Route 13
Method
Surf
Level
Level 15
Area
Road 13
Water
Seafoam Islands
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 28–31
Areas
Seafoam Islands (1F), Seafoam Islands (B1F), Seafoam Islands (B2F)

GoldGrass / cave / Surf · Game Boy Color · Generation 22 locations

Area
Slowpoke Well
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 6–24
Areas
Slowpoke Well (1F), Slowpoke Well (B1F)
Area
Tohjo Falls
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 20–24
Area
Tohjo Falls

SilverGrass / cave / Surf · Game Boy Color · Generation 22 locations

Area
Slowpoke Well
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 6–24
Areas
Slowpoke Well (1F), Slowpoke Well (B1F)
Area
Tohjo Falls
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 20–24
Area
Tohjo Falls

CrystalGrass / cave / Surf · Game Boy Color · Generation 22 locations

Area
Slowpoke Well
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 6–24
Areas
Slowpoke Well (1F), Slowpoke Well (B1F)
Area
Tohjo Falls
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 20–24
Area
Tohjo Falls

LeafGreenSuper Rod / Surf +1 · Game Boy Advance · Generation 344 locations

Route
Route 4
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 4
Route
Route 6
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Area
Road 6
Route
Route 10
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 10
Route
Route 11
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 11
Route
Route 12
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 12
Route
Route 13
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 13
Route
Route 22
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Area
Road 22
Route
Route 23
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Area
Road 23
Route
Route 24
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 24
Route
Route 25
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Area
Road 25
Route
Sea Route 19
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 19
Route
Sea Route 20
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 20
Route
Sea Route 21
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Road 21
Forest
Berry Forest
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 5–40
Area
Berry Forest
Area
Bond Bridge
Methods
Grass / cave, Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Bond Bridge
Area
Canyon Entrance
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Level 41
Area
Canyon Entrance
Area
Cape Brink
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 5–40
Area
Cape Brink
Town
Celadon City
Method
Surf
Level
Levels 5–40
Area
Celadon City
Cave
Cerulean Cave
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–60
Areas
Cerulean Cave (1F), Cerulean Cave (B1F)
Town
Cerulean City
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Cerulean City
Island
Cinnabar Island
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Cinnabar Island
Island
Five Island
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Five Island
Island
Five Isle Meadow
Methods
Grass / cave, Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–41
Area
Five Isle Meadow
Island
Four Island
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 5–35
Area
Four Island
Town
Fuchsia City
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Area
Fuchsia City
Area
Green Path
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Green Path
Cave
Icefall Cave
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 5–41
Areas
Icefall Cave (entrance), Icefall Cave (waterfall)
Area
Kindle Road
Methods
Grass / cave, Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Kindle Road
Area
Memorial Pillar
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Memorial Pillar
Island
One Island
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
One Island
Island
Outcast Island
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Outcast Island
Town
Pallet Town
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Pallet Town
Area
Resort Gorgeous
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Resort Gorgeous
Area
Ruin Valley
Methods
Grass / cave, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–41
Area
Ruin Valley
Area
S.S. Anne
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
S.S. Anne
Area
Safari Zone
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Areas
Safari Zone (Area 1, east), Safari Zone (Area 2, north), Safari Zone (Area 3, west), Safari Zone (middle)
Water
Seafoam Islands
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Areas
Seafoam Islands (1F), Seafoam Islands (B1F), Seafoam Islands (B2F), Seafoam Islands (B3F), Seafoam Islands (B4F)
Cave
Tanoby Ruins
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Tanoby Ruins
Area
Trainer Tower
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Trainer Tower
Water
Treasure Beach
Methods
Grass / cave, Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Treasure Beach
Town
Vermilion City
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Vermilion City
Town
Viridian City
Methods
Surf, Super Rod
Level
Levels 15–40
Area
Viridian City
Area
Water Labyrinth
Method
Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–35
Area
Water Labyrinth
Area
Water Path
Methods
Grass / cave, Super Rod
Level
Levels 25–41
Area
Water Path

PearlGrass / cave · Nintendo DS · Generation 41 location

Route
Route 205
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 11–12
Area
Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City)
Condition
Using PokéRadar

PlatinumGrass / cave · Nintendo DS · Generation 41 location

Route
Route 205
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 14–15
Area
Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City)
Condition
Using PokéRadar

HeartGoldGrass / cave / Surf · Nintendo DS · Generation 43 locations

Area
Johto Safari Zone
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 15–17
Area
Safari Zone Rocky Beach
Conditions
At night, During the day, In the morning, Not replaced by block-based encounter
Area
Slowpoke Well
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 5–25
Areas
Slowpoke Well (1F), Slowpoke Well (B1F)
Area
Tohjo Falls
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 20–23
Area
Tohjo Falls

SoulSilverGrass / cave / Surf · Nintendo DS · Generation 43 locations

Area
Johto Safari Zone
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 15–17
Area
Safari Zone Rocky Beach
Conditions
At night, During the day, In the morning, Not replaced by block-based encounter
Area
Slowpoke Well
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 5–25
Areas
Slowpoke Well (1F), Slowpoke Well (B1F)
Area
Tohjo Falls
Methods
Grass / cave, Surf
Level
Levels 20–23
Area
Tohjo Falls

BlackSurf / Surfing ripple · Nintendo DS · Generation 51 location

Area
Abundant Shrine
Methods
Surf, Surfing ripple
Level
Levels 25–60
Area
Abundant Shrine

WhiteSurf / Surfing ripple · Nintendo DS · Generation 51 location

Area
Abundant Shrine
Methods
Surf, Surfing ripple
Level
Levels 25–60
Area
Abundant Shrine

XGrass / cave / Yellow Flowers +1 · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 62 locations

Route
Route 12
Methods
Grass / cave, Yellow Flowers
Level
Levels 23–27
Area
Road 12
Water
Azure Bay
Methods
Grass / cave, Horde
Level
Levels 13–27
Area
Azure Bay

YGrass / cave / Yellow Flowers +1 · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 62 locations

Route
Route 12
Methods
Grass / cave, Yellow Flowers
Level
Levels 23–27
Area
Road 12
Water
Azure Bay
Methods
Grass / cave, Horde
Level
Levels 13–27
Area
Azure Bay

Omega RubyGrass / cave / Grass · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 61 location

Cave
Mirage Cave
Methods
Grass / cave, Grass
Level
Levels 36–38
Areas
Mirage Cave (North of Fallarbor), Mirage Cave (South of Pacifidlog), Wild areas

Alpha SapphireGrass / cave / Grass · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 61 location

Cave
Mirage Cave
Methods
Grass / cave, Grass
Level
Levels 36–38
Areas
Mirage Cave (North of Fallarbor), Mirage Cave (South of Pacifidlog), Wild areas

SunGrass / cave · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 74 locations

Route
Route 1
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 5–7
Area
Hauoli Outskirts
Route
Route 15
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 30–33
Area
Main
Route
Route 16
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 30–33
Area
Main
Water
Kala’e Bay
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 15–18
Area
Kala’e Bay

MoonGrass / cave · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 74 locations

Route
Route 1
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 5–7
Area
Hauoli Outskirts
Route
Route 15
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 30–33
Area
Main
Route
Route 16
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 30–33
Area
Main
Water
Kala’e Bay
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 15–18
Area
Kala’e Bay

Ultra SunGrass / cave / Gift · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 75 locations

Route
Route 1
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 4–7
Area
Hauoli Outskirts
Route
Route 15
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 30–33
Area
Main
Route
Route 16
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 32–35
Areas
East, West
Water
Kala’e Bay
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 15–18
Area
Kala’e Bay
Area
Poké Pelago
Method
Gift
Level
Levels 21–55
Areas
Elite Four Defeated, Poni Island Reached, Ulaula Island Reached

Ultra MoonGrass / cave / Gift · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 75 locations

Route
Route 1
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 4–7
Area
Hauoli Outskirts
Route
Route 15
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 30–33
Area
Main
Route
Route 16
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 32–35
Areas
East, West
Water
Kala’e Bay
Method
Grass / cave
Level
Levels 15–18
Area
Kala’e Bay
Area
Poké Pelago
Method
Gift
Level
Levels 21–55
Areas
Elite Four Defeated, Poni Island Reached, Ulaula Island Reached

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Slowpoke

General information

Base stats · 315 total

Evolution chain and forms

Forms in this family

Game availability

Route 10

Celadon City

Safari Zone

Seafoam Islands

Route 10

Celadon City

Safari Zone

Seafoam Islands

Route 12

Route 13

Seafoam Islands

Slowpoke Well

Tohjo Falls

Slowpoke Well

Tohjo Falls

Slowpoke Well

Tohjo Falls

Route 4

Route 6

Route 10

Route 11

Route 12

Route 13

Route 22

Route 23

Route 24

Route 25

Sea Route 19

Sea Route 20

Sea Route 21

Berry Forest

Bond Bridge

Canyon Entrance

Cape Brink

Celadon City

Cerulean Cave

Cerulean City

Cinnabar Island

Five Island

Five Isle Meadow

Four Island

Fuchsia City

Green Path

Icefall Cave

Kindle Road

Memorial Pillar

One Island

Outcast Island

Pallet Town

Resort Gorgeous

Ruin Valley

S.S. Anne

Safari Zone

Seafoam Islands

Tanoby Ruins

Trainer Tower

Treasure Beach

Vermilion City

Viridian City

Water Labyrinth

Water Path

Route 205

Route 205

Johto Safari Zone

Slowpoke Well

Tohjo Falls

Johto Safari Zone

Slowpoke Well

Tohjo Falls

Abundant Shrine

Abundant Shrine

Route 12

Azure Bay

Route 12