The Essentials on Slakoth
- Type
- Normal
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Fighting Table
- Resistances
- immune: Ghost
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 280 · top stat: HP (60) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 78 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 59 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Parecool in French · ナマケロ, Namakero in Japanese · Bummelz in German All Languages
Overview
Slakoth is a Normal-type Pokémon, No. 287 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 3. Category: Slacker Pokémon. Height: 0.8 m, weight: 24 kg.
Slakoth evolves into Vigoroth (Lv. 18).
Ability: Truant. Slakoth is weak to Fighting-type moves (×2 damage). Slakoth takes no damage from Ghost-type moves.
Generation
Generation 3
Ruby / Sapphire
National No.
#287
National Pokédex
Category
Slacker Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
60
255
Attack
60
255
Defense
60
255
Special Attack
35
255
Special Defense
35
255
Speed
30
255
Total
280
Min HP (Lv. 100)
230
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
324
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Normal). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 1 type
Fighting
×2
Normal (×1) — 16 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Electric
×1
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Ghost
×0
Abilities
Ability 1
Each time the Pokémon uses a move, it spends the next turn loafing around.
Slakoth Evolution
Slakoth Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Normal
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Slakoth Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Yawn
Normal
Stat
—
—
10
1
Scratch
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
6
Encore
Normal
Stat
100%
—
5
9
Slack Off
Normal
Stat
—
—
5
14
Headbutt
Normal
Phys.
100%
70
15
14
Feint Attack
Dark
Phys.
—
60
20
14
Rest
Psychic
Stat
—
—
5
17
Amnesia
Psychic
Stat
—
—
20
22
Covet
Normal
Phys.
100%
60
25
25
Chip Away
Normal
Phys.
100%
70
20
25
Throat Chop
Dark
Phys.
100%
80
15
30
Counter
Fighting
Phys.
100%
—
20
33
Flail
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
15
38
Play Rough
Fairy
Phys.
90%
90
10
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
HP
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Slakoth
Available in 8 games, 14 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Emerald
Ruby
Sapphire
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Scarlet
Violet
Generation III
Emerald 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Petalburg Woods
Lv. 5 4%
Petalburg Woods
Lv. 6 1%
Ruby 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Petalburg Woods
Lv. 5 4%
Petalburg Woods
Lv. 6 1%
Sapphire 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Petalburg Woods
Lv. 5 4%
Petalburg Woods
Lv. 6 1%
Generation IV
Diamond 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Eterna Forest
Lv. 10 20%
Swarm active
Eterna Forest
Lv. 10 20%
Swarm active
Pearl 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Eterna Forest
Lv. 10 20%
Swarm active
Eterna Forest
Lv. 10 20%
Swarm active
Platinum 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Eterna Forest
Lv. 10 20%
Swarm active
Eterna Forest
Lv. 11 20%
Swarm active
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Ruby
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sapphire
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Emerald
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Diamond
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pearl
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Platinum
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Slakoth in Pokémon GO
- 1,002Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 572Perfect CP in Raids
- 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 25 🍬to evolve into Vigoroth
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Ruby
“SLAKOTH lolls around for over twenty hours every day. Because it moves so little, it does not need much food. This POKéMON’s sole daily meal consists of just three leaves.”
Sapphire
“SLAKOTH’s heart beats just once a minute. Whatever happens, it is content to loaf around motionless. It is rare to see this POKéMON in motion.”
Emerald
“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.”
FireRed
“It sleeps for 20 hours every day. Making drowsy those that see it is one of its abilities.”
LeafGreen
“It sleeps for 20 hours every day. Making drowsy those that see it is one of its abilities.”
Diamond
“It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.”
Pearl
“It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.”
Platinum
“It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.”
HeartGold
“The way SLAKOTH lolls around makes anyone who watches it feel like doing the same.”
SoulSilver
“The way SLAKOTH lolls around makes anyone who watches it feel like doing the same.”
Black
“It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.”
White
“It spends nearly all its time in a day sprawled out. Just seeing it makes one drowsy.”
Black 2
“If it eats just three leaves in a day, it is satisfied. Other than that, it sleeps for 20 hours a day.”
White 2
“If it eats just three leaves in a day, it is satisfied. Other than that, it sleeps for 20 hours a day.”
X
“The way Slakoth lolls around makes anyone who watches it feel like doing the same.”
Y
“If it eats just three leaves in a day, it is satisfied. Other than that, it sleeps for 20 hours a day.”
Omega Ruby
“Slakoth lolls around for over 20 hours every day. Because it moves so little, it does not need much food. This Pokémon’s sole daily meal consists of just three leaves.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Slakoth’s heart beats just once a minute. Whatever happens, it is content to loaf around motionless. It is rare to see this Pokémon in motion.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Parecool
🇬🇧 English
Slakoth
🇯🇵 漢字
ナマケロ
🇯🇵 Kana
ナマケロ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Namakero
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Bummelz
🇪🇸 Español
Slakoth
🇮🇹 Italiano
Slakoth
🇰🇷 한국어
게을로
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
懒人獭
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
懶人獺
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Flâneur
🇬🇧 EN
Slacker Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
なまけものポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Faulpelz
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Slakoth
What type is Slakoth?
Slakoth is a Normal-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Slakoth?
Slakoth evolves into Vigoroth (Lv. 18).
What are Slakoth's weaknesses?
Slakoth is weak to Fighting-type moves (×2 damage). Slakoth takes no damage from Ghost-type moves.
Can you get a Shiny Slakoth in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Slakoth is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
