Slowpoke counters

Gen 9 350 Cup · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Slowpoke
#0079 Slowpoke
WaterPsychic
USAGE 7.1% #28
ABILITYOblivious
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 65
DEF 65
SPA 40
SPD 40
SPE 15
BST315
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGrassBugGhostDark
½×
FireWaterIceFightingPsychicSteel
Moves
Slack Off 86.9% Liquidation 81.2% Thunder Wave 76.2% Curse 43.7% Zen Headbutt 28.0% Foul Play 25.6% Earthquake 23.7% Belly Drum 7.5%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 38.8% Rocky Helmet 31.2% Leftovers 22.7% Assault Vest 4.8% Sitrus Berry 1.8% Colbur Berry 0.7% Choice Band 0.0% Eject Button 0.0%
Abilities
Oblivious0.0%
Tera Types
Water 46.4% Poison 19.6% Grass 12.8% Dragon 7.5% Fairy 5.3% Ground 4.4% Steel 2.1% Dark 1.1%
Common Teammates
Toedscool57.4%Mienfoo54.7%Ho-Oh36.9%Shroomish36.3%Eternatus36.1%Pawniard17.9%Glimmet14.8%Arceus-Fairy14.3%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #28 with 7.09% usage. Sorted by reliability score.