Okay, so, I’ve been grinding away at Pokémon GO lately, and let me tell you, getting that Slowking was a bit of a journey. I mean, I really wanted this dude on my team, you know? I started by catching a bunch of Slowpokes. Like, a LOT. I used those Pinap Berries like they were going out of style, just to rack up those candies.
And then came the real test – evolving it. I had to decide whether to go for Slowbro or Slowking, but the King’s Rock made the decision for me. So many raids. So many gyms. I ended up in a place with Mega Tyranitar raids and my team and I fought them hard. It was worth it because I finally got that sweet, sweet King’s Rock!

Then it was time to actually evolve my Slowpoke into a Slowking. Boom! There it was, in all its regal glory. But it wasn’t just about getting him. I wanted a good one, you know?
- I checked out its stats.
- Compared it to my other Pokémon.
- Made sure its moves were decent.
Water and Psychic, that’s a cool combo, but it’s got its weaknesses. I learned the hard way that Bug, Dark, Electric, and Ghost types can really mess Slowking up in battles. I was like, “No way!” when I first saw it get wrecked by a Bug-type. Live and learn, right?
Powering up my Slowking
After that I did some research, I decided I had to power up my Slowking. I took it to some raids. I put it up against some tough opponents in the Go Battle League and got my butt kicked, then I powered up again. I kept at it, battling Team Rocket grunts and leaders, just to get that stardust and candy. It was a grind, but hey, that’s what we do for our Pokémon, right?
Finally, after all that work, I had a Slowking I was proud of. Strong, ready to battle, and looking pretty darn majestic. It was a long road, but totally worth it. And that’s my Slowking story. Hope you enjoyed the ride!