Shadow Slowking

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Shadow Slowking is a Water and Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Water and Psychic-type Pokémon, Shadow Slowking is weak to Bug, Dark, Electric, Ghost, and Grass-type moves.

Shadow Slowking's maximum Combat Power stat is 2877 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Water Gun / Surf. Shadow Slowking encounters are boosted during Rain and Windy weather. Shiny Shadow Slowking is available! ✨

Shadow Slowking Stats and Max CP

177 ATK
180 DEF
216 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2877 CP
Lvl 40
2545 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1817 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
1454 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1090 CP

Shadow Slowking's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
WaterWater-type
PsychicPsychic-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League
Master LeagueMaster League

Shadow Slowking Type Chart

Shadow Slowking takes increased damage from:Shadow Slowking takes increased damage from:

BugBug160.0%
DarkDark160.0%
ElectricElectric160.0%
GhostGhost160.0%
GrassGrass160.0%

Shadow Slowking takes reduced damage from:Shadow Slowking takes reduced damage from:

FightingFighting62.5%
FireFire62.5%
IceIce62.5%
PsychicPsychic62.5%
SteelSteel62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Water Gun + Surf

Shadow Slowking's best Water-type moveset is Water Gun / Surf, with 11.54 DPS and 201.2 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather. Shadow Slowking ranks #55 (D Tier) as a Water attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.PsychicConfusion PsychicPsychic 12.44217.010.89
      2.WaterWater Gun PsychicPsychic 12.17212.210.65
      3.PsychicConfusion WaterSurf *11.95208.510.46
      4.WaterWater Gun WaterSurf *11.54201.210.10
      5.PsychicConfusion IceBlizzard 10.73187.29.39
      6.PsychicConfusion FireFire Blast 10.38181.09.08
      7.WaterWater Gun IceBlizzard 10.33180.39.04
      8.PsychicConfusion WaterScald 10.22178.28.94
      1 of 2

      Fast Attacks

      • PsychicConfusionDamage19Energy14Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Confusion
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • PoisonPoison
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 39.1%
          • DarkDark
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage19
        Energy14
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window0.5s - 1.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage16
        Energy14

        Effects
        Confusion has no special effects.
        See Confusion details page ↗
      • WaterWater GunDamage5Energy5Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Water Gun
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage5
        Energy5
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage3
        Energy3

        Effects
        Water Gun has no special effects.
        See Water Gun details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • FireFire BlastDamage140Energy100Duration4.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Fire Blast
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • BugBug
          • SteelSteel
          • GrassGrass
          • IceIce
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
          • WaterWater
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage140
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • sunnySunny
        Duration4.0s
        Damage window2.9s - 3.7s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage140
        Energy80

        Effects
        Fire Blast has no special effects.
        See Fire Blast details page ↗
      • IceBlizzardDamage130Energy100Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Blizzard
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • GroundGround
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • WaterWater
          • IceIce
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage130
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • snowSnow
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window1.4s - 2.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage140
        Energy75

        Effects
        Blizzard has no special effects.
        See Blizzard details page ↗
      • NormalFrustrationDamage10Energy33Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Frustration
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage10
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window1.0s - 1.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage10
        Energy70

        Effects
        Frustration has no special effects.
        See Frustration details page ↗
      • PsychicPsychicDamage95Energy50Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Psychic
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • PoisonPoison
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 39.1%
          • DarkDark
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage95
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window1.5s - 2.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage75
        Energy55

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:

        • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
        See Psychic details page ↗
      • WaterScaldDamage75Energy50Duration3.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Scald
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage75
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration3.5s
        Damage window1.1s - 3.2s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage85
        Energy50

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Scald has a 30.0% chance to:

        • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
        See Scald details page ↗
      • WaterSurf *Damage60Energy50Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Surf
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage60
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window1.2s - 1.4s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage75
        Energy45

        Effects
        Surf has no special effects.
        See Surf details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

      The following chart shows Shadow Slowking's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Slowking's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

      Legacy Elite Fast and Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Slowking has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

      Shadow Slowking in the meta

      Shadow Slowking in the meta

      PvE AnalysisPvE Analysis

      Recommended moves

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      Pokédex information

      Johto
      Pokédex Number#199
      Height2.01 m
      Weight79.5 kg
      RegionGeneration 2
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance3 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate10%
      Base Flee Rate5%
      Catch rewards
      Candy5
      Stardust300
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy50
      Stardust50000
      Mega Energy reward
      For walking as a Buddy
      Candy15 Mega Energy

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Shadow Slowking family
      Size information

      No size information available for this Pokémon

      Encounter data

      No encounter data available

      How to purify Shadow Slowking
      Purification cost3 Candy
      3000 Stardust
      Shadow Charge MoveNormalFrustration
      Purified Charge MoveNormalReturn

      Shadow Slowking CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Shadow Slowking's has 2877 max CP (at Level 50). A Shadow Slowking obtained from Raids can be encountered from 1327 CP to 1454 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 1659 CP to 1817 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Shadow Slowking can be found in the 1037 CP to 1090 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP2877 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch1037 CP - 1090 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs1382 CP - 1454 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids1327 CP - 1454 CP
      Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
      1659 CP - 1817 CP
      Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
      InfoMore information
      • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
      • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Shadow Slowking Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      136 CP2112 CP3189 CP
      4266 CP5343 CP6420 CP
      7496 CP8573 CP9650 CP
      10727 CP11800 CP12872 CP
      13945 CP141018 CP151090 CP
      161163 CP171236 CP181308 CP
      191381 CP201454 CP211527 CP
      221599 CP231672 CP241745 CP
      251817 CP261890 CP271963 CP
      282036 CP292108 CP302181 CP
      312218 CP322254 CP332290 CP
      342327 CP352363 CP362399 CP
      372436 CP382472 CP392508 CP
      402545 CP412577 CP422609 CP
      432642 CP442675 CP452708 CP
      462742 CP472775 CP482809 CP
      492843 CP502877 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Slowking

      Photobomb

      A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Slowking's Water and Psychic-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Slowking.

      Water Water

      Psychic Psychic

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

      Mega and Primal Catch BonusWhile a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

      Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
      • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Shadow Slowking Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

      StardustCandyCandy XL
      LVL 50624,000 Stardust406 Shadow Slowking Candy360 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      LVL 40336,000 Stardust406 Shadow Slowking Candy12 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      LVL 35228,000 Stardust274 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      LVL 30150,000 Stardust185 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      LVL 2596,000 Stardust136 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      LVL 2057,000 Stardust97 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      LVL 1530,600 Stardust67 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      LVL 1013,200 Stardust38 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      LVL 53,600 Stardust18 Shadow Slowking Candy-

      Shadow Slowking Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Slowking from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy, and 360 Candy XL to fully power up Shadow Slowking in Pokémon GO.

      Complete Shadow Slowking Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112402 Candy- 2402 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      1.522402 Candy- 4804 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      232402 Candy- 7206 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      2.542402 Candy- 9608 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      354802 Candy- 1,44010 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      3.564802 Candy- 1,92012 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      474802 Candy- 2,40014 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      4.584802 Candy- 2,88016 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      597202 Candy- 3,60018 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      5.5107202 Candy- 4,32020 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      6117202 Candy- 5,04022 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      6.5127202 Candy- 5,76024 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      7139602 Candy- 6,72026 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      7.5149602 Candy- 7,68028 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      8159602 Candy- 8,64030 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      8.5169602 Candy- 9,60032 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      9171,2002 Candy- 10,80034 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      9.5181,2002 Candy- 12,00036 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      10191,2002 Candy- 13,20038 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      10.5201,2002 Candy- 14,40040 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      11211,5603 Candy- 15,96043 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      11.5221,5603 Candy- 17,52046 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      12231,5603 Candy- 19,08049 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      12.5241,5603 Candy- 20,64052 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      13251,9203 Candy- 22,56055 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      13.5261,9203 Candy- 24,48058 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      14271,9203 Candy- 26,40061 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      14.5281,9203 Candy- 28,32064 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      15292,2803 Candy- 30,60067 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      15.5302,2803 Candy- 32,88070 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      16312,2803 Candy- 35,16073 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      16.5322,2803 Candy- 37,44076 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      17332,6403 Candy- 40,08079 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      17.5342,6403 Candy- 42,72082 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      18352,6403 Candy- 45,36085 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      18.5362,6403 Candy- 48,00088 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      19373,0003 Candy- 51,00091 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      19.5383,0003 Candy- 54,00094 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      20393,0003 Candy- 57,00097 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      20.5403,0003 Candy- 60,000100 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      21413,6004 Candy- 63,600104 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      21.5423,6004 Candy- 67,200108 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      22433,6004 Candy- 70,800112 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      22.5443,6004 Candy- 74,400116 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      23454,2004 Candy- 78,600120 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      23.5464,2004 Candy- 82,800124 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      24474,2004 Candy- 87,000128 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      24.5484,2004 Candy- 91,200132 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      25494,8004 Candy- 96,000136 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      25.5504,8004 Candy- 100,800140 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      26514,8005 Candy- 105,600145 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      26.5524,8005 Candy- 110,400150 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      27535,4005 Candy- 115,800155 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      27.5545,4005 Candy- 121,200160 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      28555,4005 Candy- 126,600165 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      28.5565,4005 Candy- 132,000170 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      29576,0005 Candy- 138,000175 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      29.5586,0005 Candy- 144,000180 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      30596,0005 Candy- 150,000185 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      30.5606,0005 Candy- 156,000190 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      31617,2008 Candy- 163,200198 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      31.5627,2008 Candy- 170,400206 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      32637,2008 Candy- 177,600214 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      32.5647,2008 Candy- 184,800222 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      33658,40010 Candy- 193,200232 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      33.5668,40010 Candy- 201,600242 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      34678,40010 Candy- 210,000252 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      34.5688,40010 Candy- 218,400262 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      35699,60012 Candy- 228,000274 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      35.5709,60012 Candy- 237,600286 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      36719,60012 Candy- 247,200298 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      36.5729,60012 Candy- 256,800310 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      377310,80015 Candy- 267,600325 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      37.57410,80015 Candy- 278,400340 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      387510,80015 Candy- 289,200355 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      38.57610,80015 Candy- 300,000370 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      397712,00018 Candy- 312,000388 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      39.57812,00018 Candy- 324,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy-
      407912,000- 12 Shadow Slowking Candy XL336,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy12 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      40.58012,000- 12 Shadow Slowking Candy XL348,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy24 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      418113,200- 12 Shadow Slowking Candy XL361,200406 Shadow Slowking Candy36 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      41.58213,200- 12 Shadow Slowking Candy XL374,400406 Shadow Slowking Candy48 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      428313,200- 15 Shadow Slowking Candy XL387,600406 Shadow Slowking Candy63 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      42.58413,200- 15 Shadow Slowking Candy XL400,800406 Shadow Slowking Candy78 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      438514,400- 15 Shadow Slowking Candy XL415,200406 Shadow Slowking Candy93 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      43.58614,400- 15 Shadow Slowking Candy XL429,600406 Shadow Slowking Candy108 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      448714,400- 18 Shadow Slowking Candy XL444,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy126 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      44.58814,400- 18 Shadow Slowking Candy XL458,400406 Shadow Slowking Candy144 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      458915,600- 18 Shadow Slowking Candy XL474,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy162 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      45.59015,600- 18 Shadow Slowking Candy XL489,600406 Shadow Slowking Candy180 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      469115,600- 21 Shadow Slowking Candy XL505,200406 Shadow Slowking Candy201 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      46.59215,600- 21 Shadow Slowking Candy XL520,800406 Shadow Slowking Candy222 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      479316,800- 21 Shadow Slowking Candy XL537,600406 Shadow Slowking Candy243 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      47.59416,800- 21 Shadow Slowking Candy XL554,400406 Shadow Slowking Candy264 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      489516,800- 24 Shadow Slowking Candy XL571,200406 Shadow Slowking Candy288 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      48.59616,800- 24 Shadow Slowking Candy XL588,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy312 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      499718,000- 24 Shadow Slowking Candy XL606,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy336 Shadow Slowking Candy XL
      49.59818,000- 24 Shadow Slowking Candy XL624,000406 Shadow Slowking Candy360 Shadow Slowking Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Shadow Slowking

      Shadow Slowking high resolution sprites

      Shadow Slowking Pokédex entries

      Johto

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Shadow Slowking’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Water and Psychic-type Pokémon, Shadow Slowking is weak to Bug, Dark, Electric, Ghost, and Grass-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Shadow Slowking in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Shadow Slowking in Pokémon GO are Confusion and Psychic. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 12.441 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 217.007.

      How does Shadow Slowking perform in Raids?

      Shadow Slowking's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      How does Shadow Slowking rank as a Water-type attacker?

      Shadow Slowking is a D-Tier Water-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

      How does Shadow Slowking rank as a Psychic-type attacker?

      Shadow Slowking is an F-Tier Psychic-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Slowking?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Slowking: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, Mega Alakazam, Mega Slowbro, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Medicham, Mega Metagross, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gallade, and Mega Malamar.

      What is Shadow Slowking’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

      Shadow Slowking’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2545 CP and 2877 CP at Level 50.

      Can Shadow Slowking be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Shadow Slowking can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Shadow Slowking Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Shadow Slowking cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.