How to get Galarian Slowpoke and Slowbro in Pokemon Go

Aakrit Sharma
Galarian Slowpoke and Slowbro in Pokemon Go

Galarian Pokemon are regional variants of certain Pokemon that are exclusively found in the Galar region and present a unique appearance. Here’s how you can catch Galarian Slowpoke and Galarian Slowbro in Pokemon Go.

New Pokemon are constantly released in Pokemon Go and accordingly, players can now catch over 700 distinctive creatures in the mobile game. However, the rarity of these Pokemon varies according to their usefulness in combat, type, region, evolution stage, and several other factors.

Galarian Slowpoke and Slowbro are two of the most sought-after Galarian Pokemon in Pokemon Go. Their original versions from the previous generations have always been popular, and the community went into a state of frenzy when Galarian Slowpoke debuted in 2021.

Here’s a guide to catching Galarian Slowpoke and obtaining Galarian Slowking and Galarian Slowbro in Pokemon Go.

Galarian Slowpoke resting on a rock in Pokemon Go
Galarian Slowpoke can be distinguished by its yellow pattern on its head.

Can you catch Galarian Slowpoke in Pokemon Go?

Yes, you can catch Galarian Slowpoke in Pokemon Go, but there are only a few ways to encounter one, and currently, this species is not included in the encounter rotations for the season.

Ever since its debut, Galarian Slowpoke has appeared sporadically in Field Research encounters, Wild encounters, and by hatching 7 km Eggs. Currently, the only certain way to obtain a Galarian Slowpoke is by hatching 7km eggs.

Having said that, Niantic might bring back this species into the available rotations soon, so keep a close eye on Season rotations to know about Galarin Slowpoke spawns and encounters.

How to get Galarian Slowbro and Slowking in Pokemon Go

You can evolve Galarian Slowpoke in Pokemon Go and get Galarian Slowbro and Slowking by fulfilling these requirements:

  • Galarian Slowbro – Collect 50 Slowbro Candy and catch 30 Poison-type Pokemon with the desired Galarian Slowpoke as your buddy Pokemon.
  • Galarian Slowking – Collect 50 Slowbro Candy and catch 30 Psychic-type Pokemon with the desired Galarian Slowpoke as your buddy Pokemon.

Luckily, you can catch any version of Slowpoke to collect Candy. Use Pinap Berries to double the number of candies when you catch them.

Mega Slowking in Pokemon Go
Galarian Slowking is a Poison/Psychyc-type Pokemon.

To make Galarian Slowpoke your buddy, you can follow the next steps:

  1. Launch Pokemon Go and tap on the Pokemon icon right beside your avatar’s face.
  2. Tap on the Swap Buddies option at the bottom of the screen
  3. Select the Galarian Slowpoke that you want to evolve as your buddy.

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Aakrit is a games writer with over 2000 published articles for EssentiallySports, Sportskeeda, FortniteINTEL, and CharlieINTEL. Currently, he writes guides on Minecraft, Roblox, Pokemon games, Genshin Impact, and Brawlhalla. Aakrit loves playing shooter games and in his free time, you can find him queued up in Valorant, Fortnite, Apex Legends, or Halo Infinite. You can contact Aakrit at [email protected].