Eterna Forest
40%- Method
- Walking in tall grass or a cave
- Level Range
- Lv. 10
- Conditions
- During a swarm

Slacker Pokémon
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.
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #287 |
| Blueberry | #59 |
| Hoenn | #36 |
| Paldea | #78 |
| Updated Hoenn | #37 |
| Updated Unova | #276 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
(5x³) / (4)No wild held item data available.
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Slakoth's normal typing gives it 1 weakness but strong offensive coverage against no types
Slakoth totals 280 across its base stats, profiling as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Lean on its HP (60) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Speed (30).
Defensively, the Normal combination gives Slakoth 0 resistances, 1 immunity, and 1 weakness to plan around. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. Offensively it pressures 0 types with super-effective STAB coverage.
With a catch rate of 255, Slakoth is comparatively easy to catch in the wild. It levels on the Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants HP +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
0.8 m
24.0 kg
Skips every second turn.
3,825
Hatch Counter: 15
255
Higher values mean easier to catch
70
Initial friendship level
Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Slakoth is a Normal type Pokémon.
Slakoth takes 2× damage from Fighting type moves. It is immune to Ghost type moves.
Slakoth evolves into Vigoroth at level 18. Full evolution line: Slakoth → Vigoroth → Slaking.
Slakoth has a base stat total of 280: HP 60, Attack 60, Defense 60, Sp. Atk 35, Sp. Def 35, Speed 30. Its highest stat is HP (60).
| English | Slakoth |
| Japanese | ナマケロ |
| Japanese (Kanji) | ナマケロ |
| Roomaji | Namakero |
| Korean | 게을로 |
| French | Parecool |
| German | Bummelz |
| Spanish | Slakoth |
| Italian | Slakoth |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 懶人獺 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 懒人獭 |






Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Tutor Moves
Xd
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Egg Moves
X Y
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Egg Moves
X Y
Lowers user’s Speed by one stage.
Learned at Lv. 38
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Learned at Lv. 31
Xd
Takes the target’s item.
Slakoth can have the Truant ability.