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Slowbro Mega is a Water/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.

Type: Water / Psychic

Abilities:

• Shell Armor: Prevents the Pokémon from receiving critical hits.

Physical Characteristics:

• Slowbro Mega retains its original form's general appearance but demonstrates a significant transformation when it Mega Evolves. The Shellder clamped onto its tail grows massive, almost entirely encasing Slowbro, leaving only its face and limbs visible.
• Its eyes are wide and slightly dazed, characteristic of the Slowbro family.
• Slowbro Mega's body is pink, with a creamy-colored belly and muzzle, and its arms and legs protrude comically from the large Shellder shell.
• The Shellder itself becomes more prominent and takes on a spiraled design with a menacing face and large, protruding spikes.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Slowbro Mega typically inhabits coastal areas, relying on the ocean for food and sustenance.
• Known for its relaxed and carefree attitude, it often remains stationary for extended periods, focusing more on its immediate surroundings than anything else.
• The Shellder on its tail provides it with balance and an unusual defense mechanism, which it uses instinctively.

In Battle:

• Slowbro Mega is known for its high defensive stats, making it a formidable wall in battles. It can absorb a lot of damage while slowly wearing down opponents.
• It utilizes a variety of moves that complement its Water/Psychic typing, including Scald, Ice Beam, and Psychic.
• Its ability, Shell Armor, ensures that it can maintain its defensive capabilities without the risk of critical hits.
• Though its speed is relatively low, it compensates with strong defensive plays and powerful special attacks.

Evolution:

• Slowbro Mega evolves from Slowbro during battle when holding a Slowbronite.
• Slowbro itself evolves from Slowpoke when it reaches Level 37 or when exposed to a King's Rock, it can evolve into a different form, Slowking.

Interesting Facts:

• Slowbro Mega is unique because of its adaptation to using the Shellder as an integral part of its battle strategy, offering it both offensive and defensive capabilities.
• The Shellder's evolution into a larger and more formidable creature when Slowbro Mega Evolves is a rare example of symbiosis leading to further evolutionary advancement in Pokémon.
• Slowbro's Mega Evolution was first introduced in the Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire games, showcasing the expanded potential of older Pokémon through the Mega Evolution mechanic.
• In the Pokémon anime, Slowbro is often depicted as comical and laid-back, traits that are humorously exaggerated when it Mega Evolves due to its new encumbered form.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Red: The SHELLDER that is latched onto SLOWPOKE's tailis said to feed on the host's left over scraps.
• Blue: The SHELLDER that is latched onto SLOWPOKE's tailis said to feed on the host's left over scraps.
• Yellow: Lives lazily by the sea. If the SHELLDER on itstail comes off, it becomes a SLOWPOKE again.
• Gold: If the tail-biting SHELLDER is thrown off in a harshbattle, it reverts to being an ordi­ nary SLOWPOKE.
• Silver: Naturally dull to begin with, it lost its abilityto feel pain due to SHELLDER's seeping poison.
• Crystal: An attached SHELLDER won't let go because of thetasty flavor that oozes out of its tail.
• Ruby: SLOWBRO’s tail has a SHELLDER firmly attached with a bite. As a result, the tail can’t be used for fishing anymore.This causes SLOWBRO to grudgingly swim and catch prey instead.
• Sapphire: SLOWBRO’s tail has a SHELLDER firmly attached with a bite. As a result, the tail can’t be used for fishing anymore.This causes SLOWBRO to grudgingly swim and catch prey instead.
• Emerald: Its tail has a SHELLDER firmly attached with a bite. As a result, the tail can’t be used for fishing anymore. This forces it to reluctantly swim and catch prey.
• Firered: When a SLOWPOKE went hunting in the sea, its tail was bitten by a SHELLDER. That made it evolve into SLOWBRO.
• Leafgreen: The SHELLDER that latches onto SLOWPOKE’s tail is said to feed on the host’s leftover scraps.
• Diamond: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the SHELLDER on its tail bites down.
• Pearl: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the SHELLDER on its tail bites down.
• Platinum: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the SHELLDER on its tail bites down.
• Heartgold: If the tail-biting SHELLDER is thrown off in a harsh battle, it reverts to being an ordinary SLOWPOKE.
• Soulsilver: Naturally dull to begin with, it lost its ability to feel pain due to SHELLDER’s seeping poison.
• Black: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the Shellder on its tail bites down.
• White: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the Shellder on its tail bites down.
• Black-2: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the Shellder on its tail bites down.
• White-2: Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the Shellder on its tail bites down.
• X: An attached Shellder won’t let go because of the tasty flavor that oozes out of its tail.
• Y: When a Slowpoke went hunting in the sea, its tail was bitten by a Shellder. That made it evolve into Slowbro.
• Omega-Ruby: Slowbro’s tail has a Shellder firmly attached with a bite. As a result, the tail can’t be used for fishing anymore. This causes Slowbro to grudgingly swim and catch prey instead.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Slowbro’s tail has a Shellder firmly attached with a bite. As a result, the tail can’t be used for fishing anymore. This causes Slowbro to grudgingly swim and catch prey instead.
• Sun: It spaces out while gazing at the sea. With Shellder’s poison flowing through its body, it becomes even spacier.
• Moon: Whenever Shellder bites down hard on its tail, it gives Slowbro a flash of inspiration...which it forgets a moment later.
• Ultra-Sun: Spacing out is basically all it does. It turns back into Slowpoke if its tail, along with Shellder, breaks off.
• Ultra-Moon: Shellder, in its greed to suck out more and more sweetness from Slowbro’s tail, has metamorphosed into a spiral-shaped shell.
• Lets-Go-Pikachu: Lives lazily by the sea. If the Shellder on its tail comes off, it becomes a Slowpoke again.
• Lets-Go-Eevee: Lives lazily by the sea. If the Shellder on its tail comes off, it becomes a Slowpoke again.
• Sword: Slowpoke became Slowbro when a Shellder bit on to its tail. Sweet flavors seeping from the tail make the Shellder feel as if its life is a dream.
• Shield: Being bitten by a Shellder shocked this Pokémon into standing on two legs. If the Shellder lets go, it seems Slowbro will turn back into a Slowpoke.

80 National

80 Kanto

81 Original-Johto

81 Updated-Johto

134 Kalos-Coastal

38 Original-Alola

38 Original-Melemele

19 Original-Ulaula

45 Updated-Alola

45 Updated-Melemele

19 Updated-Ulaula

80 Letsgo-Kanto

2 Isle-Of-Armor

325 Paldea

76 Blueberry