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Slakoth — Deoxys Pokémon card

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SlakothDeoxys #73 Pokémon Card

Deoxys·#73·2004

Slakoth, the Lazy Pokémon, is a Normal-type creature introduced in Generation III, known for its extreme lethargy and its evolution into the powerful Slaking, making it a culturally significant Pokémon. This specific card from the 2004 Deoxys set is a common variant, notable for its thematic Flail attack and serene artwork, which perfectly captures the Pokémon's essence. Here, you will find comprehensive details on Slakoth's Pokédex lore, the card's mechanics including its attacks and energy costs, as well as its edition history and unique characteristics.

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Card Number
#73
Release Date
February 13, 2005
Language
EN
Set Code
dx

Slakoth, the Lazy Pokémon, is a Normal-type creature introduced in Generation III. It is the first stage in the Slaking evolutionary line, evolving into Vigoroth starting at level 18, and then into Slaking starting at level 36. Slakoth is known for its incredible lethargy, spending over twenty hours a day sleeping, moving only when absolutely necessary to eat a single leaf. Its diet consists primarily of leaves, which it consumes slowly due to its sluggish nature. This behavior is a central theme in its depiction across the games and anime, where its slowness is often played for comedic effect or as a challenge for trainers. In the games, Slakoth’s ability, Truant, forces it to skip every other turn, making it a unique strategic consideration. Despite its apparent laziness, its evolutionary line culminates in Slaking, one of the most powerful Normal-type Pokémon, creating a fascinating contrast. Slakoth’s endearing, sleepy demeanor has made it a memorable figure among fans of the Hoenn region.

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