Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Sliggoo is a dragon-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Defense — at 452 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 60) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Sap Sipper ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Sliggoo. Build around what Sliggoo actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Sliggoo is a Dragon-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Sliggoo is a Dragon-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ice, Dragon, Fairy. It resists Fire, Water, Electric, Grass.
- Ice2× damage
- Dragon2× damage
- Fairy2× damage
- Fire0.5× damage
- Water0.5× damage
- Electric0.5× damage
- Grass0.5× damage
Sliggoo has no type immunities.
To counter Sliggoo in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ice or Dragon or Fairy moves and can withstand its Dragon STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Sliggoo's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
