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|name=Slaking
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|jname=ケッキング Kekkingu
backcolor={{Normal}}| textcolor=black|
 
 
|ndex=289
name='''Slaking'''|
 
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|ndexprev=Vigoroth
jname=(ケッキング ''Kekkingu'')|
 
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|ndexnext=Nincada
image=289Slaking.png|
 
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|dexhoenn=038
ndex=289|
 
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|dexunova={{tt|278|Only in Black 2 & White 2}}
evofrom=[[Vigoroth]]|
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|evofrom=Vigoroth
evointo=None|
 
gen=[[Generation III]]|
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|gen=Generation III
 
|species=Lazy Pokémon
pronun=<math>Slah-King</math>|
 
 
|type=Normal
hp=150|
 
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|metheight=2.0 m
atk=160|
 
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|imheight=6'07"
def=100|
 
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|metweight=130.5 kg
satk=95|
 
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|imweight=287.7 lbs.
sdef=65|
 
 
|ability=[[Truant]]
spd=100|
 
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|body=12
total=670|
 
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|egg1=Field
species=Lazy Pokémon|
 
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|color=Brown
type={{Type|Normal}}|
 
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|male=50
height=<span class="explain" title="2.0 m">6'07"</span>|
 
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|evo=[[File:287.png|link=Slakoth]][[File:288.png|link=Vigoroth]][[File:289.png]]}}
weight=<span class="explain" title="130.5 kg">287.7 lbs</span>|
 
 
'''Slaking''' (Japanese: '''ケッキング''' ''Kekkingu'') is a {{Type|Normal}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation III]].
ability=[[Truant]]|
 
color=<span style="color:brown;">Brown</span>|
 
gender=<span class="female">50% ♀</span>/<span class="male">50% ♂</span>|
 
}}
 
'''Slaking''' (Japanese: '''ケッキング''' ''Kekkingu'') is a {{Type|Normal}}-type [[Pokémon]].
 
==Appearance==
 
This [[Pokémon]] has a gorilla-like appearance. Slaking are large, bulky, ape like [[Pokémon]]. They have a white collar of fur around their necks, and pig-like nose. The rest of their body is brown but its hands, feet, and stomach are a lighter brown.
 
   
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==Biology==
==Special abilities==
 
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===Phyisology===
 
This [[Pokémon]] has a gorilla-like appearance. Slaking are large, bulky, ape like Pokémon. They have a white collar of fur around their necks, and pig-like nose. The rest of their body is brown but its hands, feet, and stomach are a lighter brown.
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===Special abilities===
 
It has the ability [[Truant]], which lets it attack every other turn, however, its superb stats ([[Attack]] and [[Speed]] especially) more than make up for this drawback. While this [[Pokémon]] doesn't appear to do much most of the time, it has immense physical strength, stamina and, surprisingly, enough speed. Much like other normal types, it can be taught quite a number of elemental attacks. It has the highest stats of any non-legendary [[Pokémon]].
 
It has the ability [[Truant]], which lets it attack every other turn, however, its superb stats ([[Attack]] and [[Speed]] especially) more than make up for this drawback. While this [[Pokémon]] doesn't appear to do much most of the time, it has immense physical strength, stamina and, surprisingly, enough speed. Much like other normal types, it can be taught quite a number of elemental attacks. It has the highest stats of any non-legendary [[Pokémon]].
 
==In the anime==
 
In the anime, [[May (anime)|May]]'s father, [[Norman]], has a Slaking, and it is first seen in ''Love, Petalburg Style!''. In the following episode, [[Ash Ketchum|Ash's]] [[Grovyle]] defeats it, earning [[Ash]] the [[Balance Badge]].
 
   
 
==Evolution==
 
==Evolution==
'''Slaking''' is the evolved form of [[Vigoroth]] once level 36 is reached. It is the final form of [[Slakoth]].
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Slaking is the evolved form of [[Vigoroth]] once level 36 is reached. It is the final form of [[Slakoth]].
   
 
==Game info==
 
==Game info==
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|blackwhite = Evolve [[Vigoroth]] (White only)
 
|blackwhite = Evolve [[Vigoroth]] (White only)
 
|bwrarity = None
 
|bwrarity = None
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|xy=Transfer
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|xyrarity=None
 
}}
 
}}
   
 
==Pokédex entries==
 
==Pokédex entries==
{{GenIIIPokédex|
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{{GenIIIPokédex
backcolor={{Normal}}|
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|backcolor={{Normal}}
name=Slaking|
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|name=Slaking
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.|
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|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 lives, 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.|
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|sapphire=Wherever Slaking lives, 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.|
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|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.
firered=It is the world's most slothful Pokémon. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.|
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|firered=It is the world's most slothful Pokémon. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.
leafgreen=It is the world's most slothful Pokémon. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.|
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|leafgreen=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.|
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|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.|
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|pearl=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
platinum=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.|
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|platinum=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
heartgold=The world's laziest Pokémon. It moves to another spot when there's no food left within its reach. |
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|heartgold=The world's laziest Pokémon. It moves to another spot when there's no food left within its reach.
soulsilver=The world's laziest Pokémon. It moves to another spot when there's no food left within its reach. |
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|soulsilver=The world's laziest Pokémon. It moves to another spot when there's no food left within its reach.
black=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.|
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|black=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
white=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
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|white=The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
|black 2= This Pokémon lives lying on its side. It only rolls over and moves when there is no more grass to eat.
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|black 2=This Pokémon lives lying on its side. It only rolls over and moves when there is no more grass to eat.
|white 2= This Pokémon lives lying on its side. It only rolls over and moves when there is no more grass to eat.
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|white 2=This Pokémon lives lying on its side. It only rolls over and moves when there is no more grass to eat.
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|x=The world's laziest Pokémon. It moves to another spot when there's no food left within its reach.
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|y=It is the world's most slothful Pokémon. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.}}
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==Sprites==
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{{GenIIIPokéSprites
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|bgcolor={{Normal}}
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|rbysapspr=SlakingGenIII.png
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|rbysapsprs=SlakingShinyGenIII.png
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|emeraldspr=SlakingE.gif
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|emeraldsprs=SlakingShinyE.gif
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|frlgspr=SlakingGenIII.png
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|frlgsprs=SlakingShinyGenIII.png
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|IIIback=SlakingBackGenIII.png
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|IIIbacks=SlakingBackShinyGenIII.png
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|dpspr=SlakingGenIV.png
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|dpsprs=SlakingShinyGenIV.png
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|ptspr=SlakingGenIV.png
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|ptsprs=SlakingShinyGenIV.png
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|hgssspr=SlakingGenIV.png
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|hgsssprs=SlakingShinyGenIV.png
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|IVback=SlakingBackGenIV.png
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|IVbacks=SlakingBackShinyGenIV.png
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|bwspr=SlakingBW.gif
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|bwsprs=SlakingShinyBW.gif
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|Vback=SlakingBackBW.gif
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|Vbacks=SlakingBackShinyBW.gif
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|xyspr=SlakingXY.gif
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|xysprs=SlakingShinyXY.gif
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|VIback=SlakingBackXY.gif
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|VIbacks=SlakingBackShinyXY.gif
 
}}
 
}}
   
==Origin==
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
Slaking's name strongly refers to it being the king of slacking off.
 
 
In the anime, [[May (anime)|May]]'s father, [[Norman]], has a Slaking, and it is first seen in ''Love, Petalburg Style!''. In the following episode, [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]]'s [[Grovyle]] defeats it, earning Ash the [[Balance Badge]].
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*Slaking's [[Truant]] ability can be ignored if it is taught [[Giga Impact]] or [[Hyper Beam]], due to their recharge turn.
In the Generation 3 Pokémon games, Slaking has the highest base stats of any Pokémon, aside from the Legendary Pokémon.
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*Slaking has the highest stats of all Non-[[Legendary Pokémon]].
 
Slaking´s Truant ability can be ignore if it is taught Giga Impact or Hyper Beam, due to their recharge turn.
 
   
 
{{References|slaking|289}}
 
{{References|slaking|289}}
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{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Vigoroth|next=Nincada}}
 
   
 
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Revision as of 22:50, 25 July 2014

Slaking (Japanese: ケッキング Kekkingu) is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Biology

Phyisology

This Pokémon has a gorilla-like appearance. Slaking are large, bulky, ape like Pokémon. They have a white collar of fur around their necks, and pig-like nose. The rest of their body is brown but its hands, feet, and stomach are a lighter brown.

Special abilities

It has the ability Truant, which lets it attack every other turn, however, its superb stats (Attack and Speed especially) more than make up for this drawback. While this Pokémon doesn't appear to do much most of the time, it has immense physical strength, stamina and, surprisingly, enough speed. Much like other normal types, it can be taught quite a number of elemental attacks. It has the highest stats of any non-legendary Pokémon.

Evolution

Slaking is the evolved form of Vigoroth once level 36 is reached. It is the final form of Slakoth.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Ruby and Sapphire Evolve Vigoroth None
FireRed and LeafGreen Trade None
Emerald Evolve Vigoroth None
Diamond and Pearl Evolve Vigoroth None
Platinum Evolve Vigoroth None
HeartGold and SoulSilver Evolve Vigoroth None
Black and White Evolve Vigoroth (White only) None
X and Y Transfer None

Pokédex entries

Template:GenIIIPokédex

Sprites

Template:GenIIIPokéSprites

Appearances

Anime

In the anime, May's father, Norman, has a Slaking, and it is first seen in Love, Petalburg Style!. In the following episode, Ash's Grovyle defeats it, earning Ash the Balance Badge.

Trivia

See also

Template:Pseudo & Semi-Pseudo Legendary PokemonTemplate:GenIIInavTemplate:Family