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National No. 289

Slaking

Lazy Pokémon

Normal
Generation III
2 m Size
130.5 kg Weight
1 Abilities
#0289
Slaking

Description

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.

Abilities

Ability 1

Truant

Skips every second turn.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 2 m / 6'56"
Weight 130.5 kg / 287.7 lbs
Color Brown
Body
Humanoid Pokémon with a bipedal, tailless form
Habitat
forest
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 252
Maximum Experience 1.250.000
Experience Rated as slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Field
Base Egg Cycle 15
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 3840 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 45
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 11.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 16.2% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 20.1% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation III / Hoenn
Available since Ruby / Sapphire · Generation III
Form Slaking
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Slaking
French Monaflèmit
German Letarking
Spanish Slaking
Italian Slaking
Japanese ケッキング Kekking
Korean 게을킹 Geulking
Chinese 請假王 / 请假王 Qǐngjiàwáng

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

Slaking spends all day lying down and lolling about. It eats grass growing within its reach. If it eats all the grass it can reach, this Pokémon reluctantly moves to another spot.

18 descriptions Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Slakoth
Slakoth
Nº287
Vigoroth
Vigoroth
Nº288 Slakoth · Lv. 18
Slaking
Slaking
Nº289 Vigoroth · Lv. 36

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Slaking

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
150
+3 EV
210 - 257
410 - 504
Attack
160
-
148 - 233
292 - 460
Defense
100
-
94 - 167
184 - 328
Sp Attack.
95
-
90 - 161
175 - 317
Defense Esp.
65
-
63 - 128
121 - 251
Speed
100
-
94 - 167
184 - 328
Total
670
+3 EV
-
-
Life +3 EV
150
Lv 50: 210 - 257 Lv 100: 410 - 504
At.
160
Lv 50: 148 - 233 Lv 100: 292 - 460
Df.
100
Lv 50: 94 - 167 Lv 100: 184 - 328
At. Esp.
95
Lv 50: 90 - 161 Lv 100: 175 - 317
Df. Esp.
65
Lv 50: 63 - 128 Lv 100: 121 - 251
Vel.
100
Lv 50: 94 - 167 Lv 100: 184 - 328
Total +3 EV
670

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

When attacking

Damage dealt by Slaking’s Types against each opposing Type.

Super effective

Deals increased damage.

No Types in this relation.

Not very effective

Deals reduced damage.

Stone ×0.5 Metallic ×0.5

No effect

Does not deal damage.

Ghost ×0

When defending

Damage received by Slaking based on its combination of Types.

Weak to

Receives increased damage.

Fighting ×2

Resists

Receives reduced damage.

No Types in this relation.

Immune to

Receives no damage.

Ghost ×0

Moves

Scratch No.10 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Yawn No.281 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Encore No.227 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Slack Off No.303 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Feint Attack No.185 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 14
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit -
Amnesia No.133 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 17
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Covet No.343 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 23
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Swagger No.207 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 85%
Counter No.68 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 33
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Flail No.175 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 39
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Fling No.374 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 45
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Punishment No.386 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Hammer Arm No.359 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 63
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 100
Hit 90%
Chip Away No.498 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 27
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Endure No.203 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Focus Energy No.116 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Focus Punch No.264 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 150
Hit 100%
Fury Swipes No.154 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 18
Hit 80%
Play Rough No.583 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 90%
Reversal No.179 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Slash No.163 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Uproar No.253 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Rest No.156 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 14
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Headbutt No.29 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 27
PP 15
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Sucker Punch No.389 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Throat Chop No.675 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 27
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Mega Kick No.25 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 52
PP 5
Attack 120
Hit 75%