Slowpoke
Slowpoke is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Fossil (#55). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.85 for ungraded copies. The set released in 1999. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Slowpoke suits collectors working on Fossil who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Fossil.
What is Slowpoke from Fossil?
Slowpoke is a Pokémon card in Fossil numbered 55. Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes 5 seconds for it to feel pain when under attack. National Pokédex #79. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Slowpoke worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.85 for Slowpoke. Low and high spread runs $0.15 to $100.00. Per-finish references: unlimited: $0.85; 1stEdition: $7.68. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
| Set | Fossil |
|---|---|
| Number | 55 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.85 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.20 |
| unlimited | $0.85 |
| 1stEdition | $7.68 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 50 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Spacing Out | Colorless Flip a coin. If heads, remove a damage counter from Slowpoke. This attack can't be used if Slowpoke has no damage counters on it. |
| Scavenge | PsychicPsychic Discard 1 Psychic Energy card attached to Slowpoke in order to use this attack. Put a Trainer card from your discard pile into your hand. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Slowpoke?
Slowpoke is listed as Common in Fossil. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Slowpoke?
Catalog fields: set Fossil, rarity Common. Illustrated by Miki Tanaka. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1999.
Cactaur's take
Slowpoke from Fossil should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Slowpoke is catalogued as Common printing in Fossil, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.85 across finishes (unlimited: $0.85; 1stEdition: $7.68).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.85 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Slowpoke worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.85 for ungraded Slowpoke from Fossil. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Slowpoke from?
Slowpoke is listed in Fossil (Base) as card #55. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Fossil.
How rare is Slowpoke?
Our catalog lists Slowpoke as Common in Fossil. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Slowpoke good for collectors or players?
Slowpoke includes gameplay stats in Fossil. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Fossil.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Slowpoke?
Finish variants of Slowpoke carry separate market listings. unlimited: $0.85; 1stEdition: $7.68 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos. This printing is from Fossil.