Slowpoke-Galar counters

Gen 9 Ultramixandmega · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Slowpoke-Galar
#0079 Slowpoke-Galar
Psychic
USAGE 18.1% #7
ABILITYDauntless Shield
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 65
DEF 65
SPA 40
SPD 40
SPE 15
BST315
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
BugGhostDark
½×
FightingPsychic
Moves
Strength Sap 86.5% Spirit Break 86.2% Scald 61.6% Spikes 47.0% Sacred Fire 38.3% Liquidation 38.2% Calm Mind 13.3% Sludge Bomb 13.0%
Items
Gyaradosite 85.9% Chimechite 13.4% Staraptite 0.3% Scolipite 0.1% Emboarite 0.1% Abomasite 0.1% Garchompite 0.1% Ability Shield 0.0%
Abilities
Dauntless Shield79.3%Magic Guard12.4%Fluffy7.3%Unaware0.6%Intimidate0.2%Prankster0.1%Sand Stream0.1%Earth Eater0.0%
Common Teammates
Coalossal90.9%Munchlax80.1%Bounsweet35.8%Poltchageist35.6%Mankey35.1%Treecko31.6%Trumbeak31.6%Weepinbell31.6%

Checks & Counters

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

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #7 with 18.06% usage. Sorted by reliability score.