Slowpoke
Neo Genesis · #73

Slowpoke

Slowpoke is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Neo Genesis (#73). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.86 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

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TCGPlayer market $5.86
Cardmarket trend €1.20
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Slowpoke suits collectors working on Neo Genesis 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 Neo Genesis.

What is Slowpoke from Neo Genesis?

Slowpoke is a Pokémon card in Neo Genesis numbered 73. It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day. National Pokédex #79. This printing is from Neo Genesis. Collector number 73 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Slowpoke worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.86 for Slowpoke. Low and high spread runs $1.50 to $24.98. Per-finish references: unlimited: $5.86; 1stEdition: $10.37. This printing is from Neo Genesis. Collector number 73 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetNeo Genesis
Number73
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$5.86
Cardmarket EUR€1.20
unlimited $5.86
1stEdition $10.37

Gameplay stats

HP50
TypesPsychic
Psyshock Psychic 10 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Water Gun Water 10+ Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Slowpoke but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
WeaknessPsychic ×2

How collectible is Slowpoke?

Slowpoke is listed as Common in Neo Genesis. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Neo Genesis. Collector number 73 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Slowpoke?

Catalog fields: set Neo Genesis, rarity Common. Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Neo Genesis. Collector number 73 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2000.

Cactaur's take

Slowpoke from Neo Genesis should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Slowpoke is catalogued as Common printing in Neo Genesis, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $5.86 across finishes (unlimited: $5.86; 1stEdition: $10.37).
  • Illustrator Tomokazu Komiya has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $5.86 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 $5.86 for ungraded Slowpoke from Neo Genesis. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Slowpoke from?

Slowpoke is listed in Neo Genesis (Neo) as card #73. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Neo Genesis.

How rare is Slowpoke?

Our catalog lists Slowpoke as Common in Neo Genesis. 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 Neo Genesis. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Neo Genesis.

What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Slowpoke?

Finish variants of Slowpoke carry separate market listings. unlimited: $5.86; 1stEdition: $10.37 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos. This printing is from Neo Genesis.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.