Same name in this game
Slowpoke is the name this game gives to more than one species. Slowpoke #079. The number after each name is the game's own regional dex entry.
Slowpoke #079in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux
Pokédex Entry
Dopey Pokémon
It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.
Slowpoke #079 in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux
Slowpoke #079 is #79 in Crystal Advance Redux's regional Pokédex. This page covers its water/psychic typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.
Heals 1/3 max HP upon switching out.
Prevents confusion.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (6)
Level Up Moves (18)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A physical attack in which the user charges, full body, into the foe. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| The user growls in a cute way, making the foe lower its Attack stat. | ||||||
| CurseLevel: 3Curse | ghost | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 5Water Gun | water | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| The foe is struck with a lot of water expelled forcibly from the mouth. | ||||||
| YawnLevel: 7Yawn | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| A huge yawn lulls the foe into falling asleep on the next turn. | ||||||
| ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion | psychic | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A weak telekinetic attack that may also leave the foe confused. | ||||||
| DisableLevel: 13Disable | normal | PWR0 | ACC80 | PP20 | ||
| For a few turns, it prevents the foe from using the move it last used. | ||||||
| Slack OffLevel: 16Slack Off | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| The user slacks off and restores its HP by half its full HP. | ||||||
| Water PulseLevel: 20Water Pulse | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 24Headbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| PsybeamLevel: 28Psybeam | psychic | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| A peculiar ray is shot at the foe. It may leave the foe confused. | ||||||
| Psych UpLevel: 32Psych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | ||
| The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the foe. | ||||||
| Calm MindLevel: 35Calm Mind | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| The user focuses its mind to raise the Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | ||||||
| AmnesiaLevel: 39Amnesia | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | ||||||
| PsychicLevel: 43Psychic | psychic | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| A strong telekinetic attack. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. | ||||||
| SurfLevel: 47Surf | water | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A big wave crashes down on the foe. Can also be used for crossing water. | ||||||
| Rain DanceLevel: 52Rain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | ||
| A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | ||||||
| Weather BallLevel: 52Weather Ball | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| An attack that varies in power and type depending on the weather. | ||||||
Egg Moves (12)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belly DrumBelly Drum | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| The user maximizes its Attack stat at the cost of half its full HP. | |||||
| BlockBlock | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | |
| The user blocks the foe's way with arms spread wide to prevent escape. | |||||
| Future SightFuture Sight | psychic | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Two turns after this move is used, the foe is attacked psychically. | |||||
| Light ScreenLight Screen | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | |
| A wall of light cuts damage from Special attacks for five turns. | |||||
| Me FirstMe First | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| Will try to copy it and attack with 50% more power. | |||||
| Mud SportMud Sport | ground | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | |
| Weakens Electric- type attacks while the user is in the battle. | |||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| A wall of light cuts damage from physical attacks for five turns. | |||||
| SafeguardSafeguard | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP25 | |
| It protects the user's party from all status problems for five turns. | |||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||
| SnoreSnore | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| An attack that can be used only while asleep. It may cause flinching. | |||||
| StompStomp | normal | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| The foe is stomped with a big foot. It may make the foe flinch. | |||||
| Zen HeadbuttZen Headbutt | psychic | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| The user focuses and rams the foe. It may also make the foe flinch. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (32)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HeadbuttHeadbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM02TM02 | |
| The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| CurseCurse | ghost | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM03TM03 | |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | ||||||
| Zap CannonZap Cannon | electric | PWR120 | ACC50 | PP5 | TM07TM07 | |
| An electric blast is fired like a cannon to inflict damage and paralyze. | ||||||
| Calm MindCalm Mind | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM09TM09 | |
| The user focuses its mind to raise the Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | ||||||
| An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | ||||||
| AvalancheAvalanche | ice | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM13TM13 | |
| An attack move that gains in intensity if the target has hurt the user. | ||||||
| BlizzardBlizzard | ice | PWR120 | ACC70 | PP5 | TM14TM14 | |
| The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may leave the foe frostbitten. | ||||||
| SnowscapeSnowscape | ice | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM16TM16 | |
| A snowstorm lasting five turns damages all Pokémon except the Ice-type. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe's Defense stat. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM26TM26 | |
| An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons. | ||||||
| PsychicPsychic | psychic | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM29TM29 | |
| A strong telekinetic attack. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. | ||||||
| Shadow BallShadow Ball | ghost | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM30TM30 | |
| A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | ||||||
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM33TM33 | |
| An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP15 | TM34TM34 | |
| A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Drain PunchDrain Punch | fighting | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM35TM35 | |
| A harsh punch that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR120 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| The foe is hit with an intense flame. It may leave the target with a burn. | ||||||
| SwiftSwift | normal | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM39TM39 | |
| Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle. | ||||||
| Dream EaterDream Eater | psychic | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM42TM42 | |
| Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem. | ||||||
| Freezy FrostFreezy Frost | ice | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP15 | TM50TM50 | |
| A Chilling blast that will cause foes to become frostbitten. | ||||||
| SurfSurf | water | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM03HM03 | |
| A big wave crashes down on the foe. Can also be used for crossing water. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | rock | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | HM05HM05 | |
| A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves. | ||||||
| WhirlpoolWhirlpool | water | PWR35 | ACC85 | PP15 | HM07HM07 | |
| The foe is trapped in a fast, vicious whirlpool for two to five turns. | ||||||
| WaterfallWaterfall | water | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM08HM08 | |
| Charges the target with speed to climb Waterfalls. Might make the foe Flinch. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (25)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Knot(National Park, New Bark Town)Grass Knot | grass | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Grass snares and trips the foe. It does more damage to heavier foes. | |||||||
| Ice Beam(Celadon City)Ice Beam | ice | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may leave the foe frostbitten. | |||||||
| Zen Headbutt(Blackthorn City, Route 8)Zen Headbutt | psychic | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user focuses and rams the foe. It may also make the foe flinch. | |||||||
| Flamethrower(Celadon City)Flamethrower | fire | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is scorched with intense flames. The foe may suffer a burn. | |||||||
| Aqua Tail(Route 25)Aqua Tail | water | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is attacked with a swinging tail as vicious as a wave in a storm. | |||||||
| Mud-Slap(Violet City)Mud-Slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | |||||||
| Attract(Goldenrod City)Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||
| Brine(Mahogany Town)Brine | water | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| If the foe's HP is down to half, this attack does double damage. | |||||||
| Muddy Water(Cerulean City)Muddy Water | water | PWR95 | ACC85 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user attacks with muddy water. It may also lower the foe's accuracy. | |||||||
| Signal Beam(Saffron City)Signal Beam | bug | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion. | |||||||
| Amnesia(Goldenrod Dept., Underwater Johto)Amnesia | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | |||||||
| Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. | |||||||
| Nasty Plot(Goldenrod Dept., Route 10)Nasty Plot | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||
| Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle. | |||||||
| Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||
| Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)Bulldoze | ground | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit. | |||||||
| Hydro Pump(Celadon Dept., Whirl Islands)Hydro Pump | water | PWR120 | ACC80 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| A high volume of water is blasted at the foe under great pressure. | |||||||
| Thunder Wave(Goldenrod Dept.)Thunder Wave | electric | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A weak electric shock that is sure to cause paralysis if it hits. | |||||||
| Ice Fang(Battle Tower, Crystal Cavern, Ecruteak City)Ice Fang | ice | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it frozen. | |||||||
| Rock Climb(Battle Tower, Celadon Dept.)Rock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. May use to reach new areas. | |||||||
| Skill Swap(Goldenrod Dept.)Skill Swap | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user employs its psychic power to swap abilities with the foe. | |||||||
| Tri Attack(Blackthorn City)Tri Attack | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| A simultaneous 3-beam attack that may paralyze, burn, or freeze the foe. | |||||||
| Pay Day(Goldenrod Dept., Route 36)Pay Day | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Numerous coins are hurled at the foe. Money is earned after battle. | |||||||
| Trick Room(Battle Tower, Tin Tower)Trick Room | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for five turns. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Slowpoke. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Slowpoke resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Slowpoke, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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