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Slaking, the Lazy Pokémon — Normal-type Pokémon official artwork
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Slaking
ID:#289Lazy Pokémon
Height
2.0m
Weight
130.5kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
252

Slaking Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Slaking is the Lazy Pokémon, a Normal-type species introduced in Generation III. It first appeared in Pokemon Ruby. Slaking stands 2.0m tall and weighs 130.5kg.

Wherever Slaking live, rings of over a yard in diameter appear in grassy fields. They are made by the Pokémon as it eats all the grass within reach while lying prone on the ground.

Battle Statistics

HP150
Attack160
Defense100
Special Attack95
Special Defense65
Speed100

Gender Ratio

Male Rate
50.0%
Female Rate
50.0%

Abilities

Fun Facts

  • Introduced in Generation III as national dex #289.
  • Slaking has appeared in 10 Pokemon games across 6 regional pokedexes.
  • Strongest stat: Attack at 160. Weakest: Sp. Defense at 65. Total base stats: 670.
  • Known habitat: forest.
  • Slaking evolves from Vigoroth.
  • Belongs to the ground egg group.

Strengths and Weaknesses

grass
poison
fire
flying
water
bug
normal
electric
ground
fairy
fighting
2
psychic
rock
steel
ice
ghost
0
dragon
dark
2Weak
4Very Weak
½Resistant
¼Very Resistant
0Immune

Slaking is weak to Fighting, immune to Ghost.

Evolution Growth

Slaking evolves from Vigoroth via lv. 36.

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