MetaMons competitive notes
Galarian Slowking is a poison/psychic-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 490 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with slow (base 30) and a special attacking profile. Its Curious Medicine 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 Galarian Slowking. Build around what Galarian Slowking 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.
Galarian Slowking is a Poison/Psychic-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Galarian Slowking is a Poison/Psychic-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ground, Ghost, Dark. It resists Fighting, Grass, Poison, Fairy.
- Ground2× damage
- Ghost2× damage
- Dark2× damage
- Fighting0.25× damage
- Grass0.5× damage
- Poison0.5× damage
- Fairy0.5× damage
Galarian Slowking has no type immunities.
To counter Galarian Slowking in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ground or Ghost or Dark moves and can withstand its Poison/Psychic STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Galarian Slowking's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
