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Slakoth
Base Stats
Pokémon Info
| Max CP | 1,146 |
| Generation | Hoenn (Gen 3) |
| Buddy Distance | 5km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
About Slakoth
Slakoth is a Normal-type Pokémon from Hoenn (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,146 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Slakoth has base stats of 104 Attack, 92 Defense, and 155 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 351.
Slakoth can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.
In Partly Cloudy weather, Slakoth receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Slakoth is 5km per candy.
🔄 Evolution Chain
⚡ Fast Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yawn STAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
💥 Charged Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam STAB | Normal | 50 | -35 | - | 60 | -35 |
| Night Slash | Dark | 50 | -35 | - | 50 | -35 |
| Brick Break STAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
🛡️ Type Effectiveness
Weaknesses
Slakoth takes increased damage from these types:
Resistances
Slakoth takes reduced damage from these types:
🎯 Best Counters Against Slakoth
Top Pokémon to use when battling Slakoth in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pheromosa
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 2 |
Marshadow
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 3 |
Terrakion
| Rock Fighting | 260 | 192 | 209 | 4,231 |
| 4 |
Sneasler
| Fighting Poison | 259 | 158 | 190 | 3,686 |
| 5 |
Mienshao
| Fighting | 258 | 127 | 163 | 3,101 |
| 6 |
Conkeldurr
| Fighting | 243 | 158 | 233 | 3,818 |
| 7 |
Breloom
| Grass Fighting | 241 | 144 | 155 | 3,007 |
| 8 |
Blaziken
| Fire Fighting | 240 | 141 | 190 | 3,258 |
| 9 |
Gallade
| Psychic Fighting | 237 | 195 | 169 | 3,539 |
| 10 |
Lucario
| Fighting Steel | 236 | 144 | 172 | 3,092 |
🏆 Slakoth PvP IV Rankings
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
🟢 Great League (1500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,136 |
🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,136 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
📋 Slakoth IV Chart
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) | 859 | 429 | 572 | 716 | 1,002 | 1,136 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 856 | 428 | 571 | 713 | 999 | 1,133 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 855 | 427 | 570 | 712 | 997 | 1,131 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 845 | 422 | 563 | 704 | 986 | 1,118 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 846 | 423 | 564 | 705 | 987 | 1,119 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 831 | 415 | 554 | 693 | 970 | 1,100 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 818 | 409 | 545 | 682 | 954 | 1,082 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 823 | 411 | 548 | 685 | 960 | 1,088 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 791 | 395 | 527 | 659 | 923 | 1,047 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 664 | 332 | 443 | 554 | 775 | 879 |
📊 Special CP Values
Important CP values for Slakoth with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 1,136 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 1,002 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 527 - 572 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 659 - 716 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 527 - 572 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 395 - 429 CP |
📈 Max CP by Level
Maximum CP for Slakoth with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 26 | 1,002 |
| 2 | 1,002 | 27 | 1,002 |
| 3 | 1,002 | 28 | 1,002 |
| 4 | 1,002 | 29 | 1,002 |
| 5 | 135 | 30 | 859 |
| 6 | 1,002 | 31 | 1,002 |
| 7 | 1,002 | 32 | 1,002 |
| 8 | 1,002 | 33 | 1,002 |
| 9 | 1,002 | 34 | 1,002 |
| 10 | 286 | 35 | 930 |
| 11 | 1,002 | 36 | 1,002 |
| 12 | 1,002 | 37 | 1,002 |
| 13 | 1,002 | 38 | 1,002 |
| 14 | 1,002 | 39 | 1,002 |
| 15 | 429 | 40 | 1,002 |
| 16 | 1,002 | 41 | 1,002 |
| 17 | 1,002 | 42 | 1,002 |
| 18 | 1,002 | 43 | 1,002 |
| 19 | 1,002 | 44 | 1,002 |
| 20 | 572 | 45 | 1,072 |
| 21 | 1,002 | 46 | 1,002 |
| 22 | 1,002 | 47 | 1,002 |
| 23 | 1,002 | 48 | 1,002 |
| 24 | 1,002 | 49 | 1,002 |
| 25 | 716 | 50 | 1,136 |
📖 Complete Slakoth Pokémon GO Guide 2026
Slakoth (#287) is a Normal-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,146 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Slakoth has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Slakoth in 2026.
📊 Slakoth Stats Analysis
Slakoth's Attack stat is 104 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Slakoth may compensate with bulk or utility.
With 92 Defense (Below Average) and 155 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 351. Trainers should be mindful of Slakoth's limited bulk. Compared to other Normal-type Pokémon, Slakoth's stat distribution is balanced.
⚔️ Best Slakoth Moveset in Pokémon GO
The best moveset for Slakoth depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Yawn (Fast) with Body Slam (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. Slakoth has 1 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.
🏆 Slakoth PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026
Great League (1500 CP)
In Great League, Slakoth 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 Normal typing provides useful matchups against Ghost-type threats while being weak to Fighting types.
Master League
In Master League, Slakoth faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
💪 Slakoth Raid Guide & Counters
As a raid attacker, Slakoth's effectiveness depends on its typing and 104 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Slakoth use Fighting-type moves.
🎯 How to Get Slakoth in Pokémon GO
Slakoth can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Partly Cloudy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 5km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
🔄 Slakoth Evolution Guide
Slakoth 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.
✨ Shiny Slakoth in Pokémon GO
Shiny Slakoth 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.
🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy
Slakoth gets a weather boost in Partly Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (659 - 716 CP). The buddy distance is 5km per candy. Consider Rare Candy to supplement.
💡 Tips & Tricks
- Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
- Second Charged Move: Costs 75K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
- Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
- Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.
❓ FAQ About Slakoth
Q: What is Slakoth's max CP?
A: 1,136 CP at Level 50, or 1,002 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Slakoth good?
A: Limited competitive use, but viable for themed battles.
Q: Can Slakoth be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Slakoth is available.
Q: What is Slakoth weak to?
A: Fighting-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Yawn + Body Slam for optimal DPS.
📚 Related Guides
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.