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Slowpoke evolution guide 2025

Since its debut, evolving Slowpoke has grown more complex with regional variants like Galarian forms and branching paths. Understanding Galarian Slowpoke’s transformation requires specific steps detailed below.

How do I evolve Slowpoke in Pokémon Sleep?

Transform Slowpoke into Slowbro by reaching level 28 and collecting 40 candies. For Slowking, acquire a King’s Rock, Linking Cord, and 80 candies regardless of level.

Slowpoke evolution: Slowpoke's goofy sleep graphic from Pokemon Sleep

How do I evolve Galarian Slowpoke in Pokémon Go?

Two paths exist for Galarian variants: capture 30 poison-types for Slowbro or 30 psychic-types for Slowking, alongside 50 candies and stardust. Keep your buddy active to track progress.

How do I evolve Slowpoke in Pokémon Go?

Upgrade to Slowbro with 50 candies. For Slowking, add a King’s Rock to the candy requirement. Obtain this item through raids or special tasks.

All of the Slowpoke evolutions together in a Pokemon Go Community Day graphic

How do I evolve Galarian Slowpoke into Galarian Slowking?

Exchange 15 Galarica Twigs with the Coastal Plaza NPC for a Galarica Wreath. Equip it to your Slowpoke and level up to trigger evolution.

How do I evolve Galarian Slowpoke into Galarian Slowbro?

Gather 8 Galarica Twigs from beaches and trade them for a Galarica Cuff. Attach this item before evolving your Slowpoke through battles or candies.

Slowpoke evolution: A screenshot of Daz's blue-haired Pokemon character talking to the Galarica Twig girl in the Coastal Plaza

Where do I find Galarian Slowpoke in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet?

Coastal Biome waters within Blueberry Academy’s Terarium host these regional variants. The beach north of Coastal Plaza offers dense spawns.

How do I evolve Slowpoke into Slowking?

Equip a King’s Rock (available after four gym badges) and trade your Slowpoke. Coordinate with partners using trade codes for mutual evolutions.

Slowpoke evolution: Slowbro and Slowking in Pokemon Go

How do I evolve Slowpoke into Slowbro?

Reach level 37 through battles or candies. Raid rewards accelerate this process.

Where do I find Slowpoke in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet?

Search water-rich areas in Paldea’s northwest/southeast, particularly Casseroya Lake, Levincia, and South Province Area Five.

Slowpoke evolution: A screenshot of Slowpoke's habitat in Paldea