Slowpoke is a dual-type level 1 raid boss, completely pink in color. It stands on all fours and uses its tail as a fishing rod along with a month that is light brown in color. It is extremely easy to defeat this Pokémon, and even new players are able to defeat it if they use the right counters. So in this Pokémon Go guide, we will talk about the best ways and counters to defeat Slowpoke very quickly and easily.
Slowpoke in Pokémon Go
Slowpoke is a dual-type Water and Psychic Pokémon with a maximum CP of only 1226. It is vulnerable to various counter types such as Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric, and Dark due to its dual nature. This provides trainers with a wide variety of options to fight against Slowpoke and this is one of the reasons why it is so easy to defeat.
Slowpoke moveset
The best moves in Slowpoke’s move set include Confusion and Psychic with the combined DPS of 53.6. It is therefore the best combination that can be used in Pokémon Gyms and PvP battles. Some other decent attacks from his move set are Water Gun, Psyshock, and Water Pulse.
The best counters against Slowpoke in Pokémon Go
Here is the list of the best counters that you can use against Slowpoke and guarantee yourself a victory.
- Xurkitree: Thunder Shock / Thunder
- Pheromose: Bug Bite / Bug Buzz
- Gengar: Shadow Claw / Shadow Ball
- Performer: Bullet Seeds / Solar Ray
- Executor (Alola): Bullet Seeds / Solar Ray
- Roserade: Bullet Seeds / Solar
- Leaf: Bullet Seeds / Solar Ray
- Tapu Bulù: Bullet Seeds / Solar Ray
- Porygon-Z: Charge range / Solar range
- Zapdos: Thunder shock / discharge cannon
- Hydreigon: Brutal bite / swing
- Groudon: Mud Shot / Solar Ray
- Skeptical: Furia Cutter / Frenzy Plant
- Tiranitar: bite / crunch
- Electricity: Shock Thunder / Savage Charge
- Breloom: Bullet Seeds / Grass Knot
- Thundurus (Therian): Volt / lightning switch
- Regiga: Hidden Power / Giga Impact
- persecutor: Lick ball / shadow
- Luxray: Growl / Wild charge
- Zekrom: Charge Range / Wild Charge
- Deoxys (Attack): Poison Jab / Dark Pulse
- Jolteon: Volt / lightning switch
- Raiko: Lightning / lightning
- Venereauro: Whip of vine / Solar ray
- Sawsbuck: Feint Attack / Sunbeam
- Swasbuck (winter): Feint Attack / Sunbeam
- Zacian (Hero): Growl / Wild charge
- Deoxys (normal): Charge / Lightning Range
- Hondom: Growl / foul play
- Vikavolt: Insect bite / discharge
- Manectrico: Thunder Fang / Savage Charge
- Sirfetch’d: Fury Cutter / Leaf Blade
- Tangela: Whip Vine / Solar Ray
- Celebi: Magic Leaf / Leaf Storm
Slowpoke is such a Pokémon that it can easily be soloed by any player regardless of their experience. All they have to do is keep the right kind of counters on their team even if they don’t have exactly the Pokémon listed above.
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