
| Max CP | 2,797 |
| Generation | Kanto (Gen 1) |
| Buddy Distance | 3km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | 😈 Yes |
Galarian Slowbro is a Poison/Psychic-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,797 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Galarian Slowbro has base stats of 182 Attack, 156 Defense, and 216 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 554.
Galarian Slowbro can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Galarian Slowbro is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.
In Cloudy weather, Galarian Slowbro receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Galarian Slowbro is 3km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion STAB | Psychic | 20 | +15 | 12.5 | - | - | - |
| Poison Jab STAB | Poison | 10 | +7 | 12.5 | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Blast | Fighting | 140 | -75 | - | 150 | -75 |
| Psychic STAB | Psychic | 90 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
| Sludge Bomb STAB | Poison | 80 | -50 | - | 80 | -50 |
| Scald | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brutal Swing | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Drain Punch | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Surf ELITE | Water | 65 | -50 | - | 65 | -40 |
Galarian Slowbro takes increased damage from these types:
Galarian Slowbro takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Galarian Slowbro in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Fire Ghost | 315 | 148 | 142 | 3,772 |
| 2 |
| Dark | 285 | 198 | 172 | 4,278 |
| 3 |
| Ghost Fire | 271 | 182 | 155 | 3,739 |
| 4 |
| Ground | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 5 |
| Dragon Ghost | 266 | 170 | 204 | 4,041 |
| 6 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 7 |
| Ghost Poison | 261 | 149 | 155 | 3,292 |
| 8 |
| Dragon Ground | 261 | 193 | 239 | 4,532 |
| 9 |
| Dark Dragon | 256 | 188 | 211 | 4,147 |
| 10 |
| Ground Steel | 255 | 129 | 242 | 3,711 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 1,497 |
| 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 1,500 |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 23 | 1,499 |
| 4 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 1,489 |
| 5 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 1,492 |
| 6 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 1,500 |
| 7 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 1,493 |
| 8 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 1,496 |
| 9 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 1,497 |
| 10 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 1,500 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 2,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 48 | 2,497 |
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 2,500 |
| 4 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 49 | 2,498 |
| 5 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 48 | 2,494 |
| 6 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 48 | 2,500 |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 2,492 |
| 8 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 47 | 2,497 |
| 9 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 2,489 |
| 10 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 2,498 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.
| IVs | Wild L30 | Research L15 | Raid L20 | WB L25 | Max L40 | L50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% (15/15/15) | 2,096 | 1,048 | 1,397 | 1,746 | 2,445 | 2,772 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 2,091 | 1,045 | 1,394 | 1,742 | 2,440 | 2,766 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 2,090 | 1,045 | 1,393 | 1,741 | 2,438 | 2,764 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 2,074 | 1,037 | 1,383 | 1,729 | 2,420 | 2,744 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 2,074 | 1,037 | 1,383 | 1,728 | 2,420 | 2,744 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 2,053 | 1,026 | 1,369 | 1,711 | 2,395 | 2,716 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 2,032 | 1,016 | 1,355 | 1,693 | 2,371 | 2,688 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 2,043 | 1,021 | 1,361 | 1,702 | 2,383 | 2,702 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 1,991 | 995 | 1,327 | 1,659 | 2,322 | 2,633 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 1,788 | 894 | 1,192 | 1,490 | 2,086 | 2,365 |
Important CP values for Galarian Slowbro with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 2,772 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 2,445 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,327 - 1,397 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,659 - 1,746 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,327 - 1,397 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 995 - 1,048 CP |
Maximum CP for Galarian Slowbro with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 26 | 2,445 |
| 2 | 2,445 | 27 | 2,445 |
| 3 | 2,445 | 28 | 2,445 |
| 4 | 2,445 | 29 | 2,445 |
| 5 | 329 | 30 | 2,096 |
| 6 | 2,445 | 31 | 2,445 |
| 7 | 2,445 | 32 | 2,445 |
| 8 | 2,445 | 33 | 2,445 |
| 9 | 2,445 | 34 | 2,445 |
| 10 | 698 | 35 | 2,270 |
| 11 | 2,445 | 36 | 2,445 |
| 12 | 2,445 | 37 | 2,445 |
| 13 | 2,445 | 38 | 2,445 |
| 14 | 2,445 | 39 | 2,445 |
| 15 | 1,048 | 40 | 2,445 |
| 16 | 2,445 | 41 | 2,445 |
| 17 | 2,445 | 42 | 2,445 |
| 18 | 2,445 | 43 | 2,445 |
| 19 | 2,445 | 44 | 2,445 |
| 20 | 1,397 | 45 | 2,615 |
| 21 | 2,445 | 46 | 2,445 |
| 22 | 2,445 | 47 | 2,445 |
| 23 | 2,445 | 48 | 2,445 |
| 24 | 2,445 | 49 | 2,445 |
| 25 | 1,746 | 50 | 2,772 |
Galarian Slowbro (#080) is a Poison/Psychic-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,797 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Galarian Slowbro can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Galarian Slowbro in 2026.
Galarian Slowbro's Attack stat is 182 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Galarian Slowbro to contribute meaningful damage.
With 156 Defense (Good) and 216 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 554. This gives Galarian Slowbro reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Poison-type Pokémon, Galarian Slowbro's stat distribution is balanced.
The best moveset for Galarian Slowbro depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Confusion (Fast) with Focus Blast (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.
For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Galarian Slowbro has 2 Fast Attacks and 7 Charged Attacks to choose from. Note that Galarian Slowbro has Elite TM moves that may outperform standard options in certain formats.
In Great League, Galarian Slowbro can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Poison/Psychic typing provides useful matchups against Fighting, Poison, Grass-type threats while being weak to Ground, Ghost, Dark types.
In Ultra League, Galarian Slowbro reaches 2,445 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.
In Master League, Galarian Slowbro faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
As a raid attacker, Galarian Slowbro's effectiveness depends on its typing and 182 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Galarian Slowbro use Ground, Ghost-type moves.
Galarian Slowbro can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Cloudy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Galarian Slowbro is part of a 3-stage evolution family:
Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.
Shadow Galarian Slowbro is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Galarian Slowbro's effective Attack becomes ~218. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.
Shiny Galarian Slowbro is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.
Galarian Slowbro gets a weather boost in Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,659 - 1,746 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.
Q: What is Galarian Slowbro's max CP?
A: 2,772 CP at Level 50, or 2,445 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Galarian Slowbro good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.
Q: Can Galarian Slowbro be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Galarian Slowbro is available.
Q: What is Galarian Slowbro weak to?
A: Ground, Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Confusion + Focus Blast for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.