Slaking
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Names
- English: Slaking
- Japanese: ケッキング (Kekking)
- German: Letarking
- French: Monaflemit
Number(s)
- National: 289
- Hoenn: 38
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Ground
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One | Stage Two |
|---|---|---|
Size
- Height: 2 m / 6’07”
- Weight: 130.5 kg / 287.7 lbs.
Damage Taken
- Immune: Ghost
- ×2: Fighting
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 670 | ||
| HP | 6 | 3 | |
| Attack | 3 | 0 | |
| Defense | 21 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 17 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 41 | 0 | |
| Speed | 14 | 0 | |
Ability
- Truant
- Game's description
- The Pokémon can’t attack on consecutive turns.
- Battle effect
- This Pokémon cannot attack consecutively while having this ability.
Wild Item
- NONE
Pal Park
- Area: Forest
- Points: 80
- Encounter rate: 10
Miscellaneous
- Species: Lazy Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 3,840
- Color: Brown
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Slow
1,250,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Evolve from Vigoroth [Evolve]
- Pearl
- Evolve from Vigoroth [Evolve]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Ruby
- 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.
- Sapphire
- 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.
- Emerald
- Hordes of SLAKING gather around trees when fruits come into season. They wait around patiently for ripened fruits to fall out of the trees.
- Fire Red
- It is the world's most slothful POKéMON. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.
- Leaf Green
- It is the world's most slothful POKéMON. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.
- Diamond
- The world’s laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
- Pearl
- The world’s laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
