# Slowking - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 5 OverUsed

> Find the best Slowking builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 5 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Slowking Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 5 OverUsed (`bw`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | bw |
| **Usage** | 2% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Slowking)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Slowking
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 5 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/bw](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Electric (2x), Grass (2x), Bug (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Scald**: 98.315%
- **Slack Off**: 96.102%
- **Psychic**: 77.589%
- **Dragon Tail**: 43.433%
- **Hail**: 24.268%
- **Thunder Wave**: 10.680%
- **Recycle**: 8.779%
- **Future Sight**: 7.983%
- **Fire Blast**: 6.967%
- **Psyshock**: 6.864%

## Common Abilities
- **Regenerator**: 99.991%
- **Oblivious**: 0.009%
- **Own Tempo**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 88.264%
- **Eject Button**: 11.714%
- **Other**: 0.022%

## Common Teammates
- **Abomasnow**: 75.236%
- **Gliscor**: 73.484%
- **Weavile**: 72.933%
- **Forretress**: 65.740%
- **Heatran**: 65.223%
- **Excadrill**: 20.050%

## FAQ for Slowking in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Slowking?
The most common moves for Slowking are Scald, Slack Off, Psychic, Dragon Tail. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Slowking?
Slowking is frequently paired with Abomasnow, Gliscor, Weavile, Forretress. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Slowking weak to and resistant against?
Slowking is weak to Electric (2x), Grass (2x), Bug (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

### Which Tera Types are best for Slowking?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Slowking?
The top build for Slowking features a **Calm** nature with an EV spread of `248/0/216/0/44/0`. This configuration accounts for 62.913% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Slowking?
Slowking is most effectively run with the ability **Regenerator** (99.991%) and the item **Leftovers** (88.264%).

### What is the most common role for Slowking?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Slowking often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the bw-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Slowking?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 110 |
| Speed | 30 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Slowking on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Slowking) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 5 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/bw) - Build teams with Slowking
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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