Slowpoke Raid Guide

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Slowpoke is a tier 1 raid that is an easy solo for almost any trainer. Slowpoke has a raid boss CP of 3228, and can be caught with the following CP values:

  • 650 – 700 CP at Level 20, no weather boost
  • 812 – 876 CP at Level 25 with Windy or Rainy weather boost

Slowpoke evolves into Slowbro with 50 candies, or Slowking with 50 candies and a King’s rock.  

Slowpoke Counters

Since Shadow Pokémon are extremely expensive to power up and require specific events to remove Frustration with a Charge TM, they will NOT be listed as raid counters in this article. That being said, if you have the shadow form of a listed raid counter Pokémon powered up and TMed, use it.

The best raid counters according to our Go Hub battle simulator for Slowpoke are:

# Pokemon Fast Move Charge Move Time to win Deaths
1. Xurkitree Thunder Shock Electric Thunder Electric 8.65s 0.00
2. Pheromosa Bug Bite Bug Bug Buzz Bug 10.07s 0.00
3. Gengar Shadow Claw Ghost Shadow Ball Ghost 10.51s 0.00
4. Exeggutor Bullet Seed Grass Solar Beam Grass 10.60s 0.00
5. Exeggutor (Alola) Bullet Seed Grass Solar Beam Grass 10.60s 0.00
6. Roserade Bullet Seed Grass Solar Beam Grass 10.60s 0.00
7. Leafeon Bullet Seed Grass Solar Beam Grass 10.60s 0.00
8. Tapu Bulu Bullet Seed Grass Solar Beam Grass 10.60s 0.00
9. Porygon-Z Charge Beam Electric Solar Beam Grass 10.68s 0.00
10. Zapdos Thunder Shock Electric Zap Cannon Electric 10.67s 0.00
11. Hydreigon Bite Dark Brutal Swing Dark 10.98s 0.00
12. Groudon Mud Shot Ground Solar Beam Grass 11.13s 0.00
13. Sceptile Fury Cutter Bug Frenzy Plant Grass 11.17s 0.00
14. Tyranitar Bite Dark Crunch Dark 11.13s 0.00
15. Electivire Thunder Shock Electric Wild Charge Electric 11.29s 0.00
16. Breloom Bullet Seed Grass Grass Knot Grass 11.34s 0.00
17. Thundurus (Therian) Volt Switch Electric Thunderbolt Electric 11.32s 0.00
18. Regigigas Hidden Power Normal Giga Impact Normal 11.39s 0.00
19. Haunter Lick Ghost Shadow Ball Ghost 11.52s 0.00
20. Luxray Snarl Dark Wild Charge Electric 11.50s 0.00
21. Zekrom Charge Beam Electric Wild Charge Electric 11.58s 0.00
22. Deoxys (Attack) Poison Jab Poison Dark Pulse Dark 11.57s 0.00
23. Jolteon Volt Switch Electric Thunderbolt Electric 11.55s 0.00
24. Raikou Thunder Shock Electric Thunderbolt Electric 11.54s 0.00
25. Venusaur Vine Whip Grass Solar Beam Grass 11.65s 0.00
26. Sawsbuck Feint Attack Dark Solar Beam Grass 11.68s 0.00
27. Sawsbuck (Winter) Feint Attack Dark Solar Beam Grass 11.68s 0.00
28. Zacian (Hero) Snarl Dark Wild Charge Electric 11.68s 0.00
29. Deoxys (Normal) Charge Beam Electric Thunderbolt Electric 11.71s 0.00
30. Houndoom Snarl Dark Foul Play Dark 11.67s 0.00
31. Vikavolt Bug Bite Bug Discharge Electric 11.63s 0.00
32. Manectric Thunder Fang Electric Wild Charge Electric 11.64s 0.00
33. Sirfetch'd Fury Cutter Bug Leaf Blade Grass 11.72s 0.00
34. Tangela Vine Whip Grass Solar Beam Grass 11.75s 0.00
35. Celebi Magical Leaf Grass Leaf Storm Grass 11.66s 0.00

Slowpoke Stats and Max CP

Slowpoke WaterPsychic
Max CP at Level 40 1226 | Max CP at Level 50 1386
ATK 109 DEF 98 HP 207
Weak To: Strong Against:
Bug Dark Electric Ghost Grass Fighting Fire Ice Psychic Steel Water

Slowpoke Movepool

Fast Moves Charge Moves
  • Water gun Water
  • Confusion Psychic
  • Psychic Psychic
  • Psyshock Psychic
  • Water Pulse Flying

*denotes Legacy Move

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I've been playing Pokemon Go since the game launched way back in 2016, I am a loyal Valor player and also a content creator on YouTube going by the name Professor Glaw.

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