Dark Slowking
Dark Slowking is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Neo Destiny (#20). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $35.59 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Dark Slowking suits collectors working on Neo Destiny who need the Rare slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Dark Slowking from Neo Destiny?
Dark Slowking is a Pokémon card in Neo Destiny numbered 20. Each time it yawns, the Shellder on its head releases an enzyme that makes it grow even smarter. National Pokédex #199. This printing is from Neo Destiny. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Dark Slowking worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $35.59 for Dark Slowking. Low and high spread runs $41.99 to $9999.00. Per-finish references: unlimited: $35.59; 1stEdition: $128.29. This printing is from Neo Destiny. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Neo Destiny |
|---|---|
| Number | 20 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $35.59 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €17.22 |
| unlimited | $35.59 |
| 1stEdition | $128.29 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Slowpoke |
| Mind Shock | PsychicPsychic 30 Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for this attack. |
| Cunning | Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, look at the top card of your opponent's deck. Then, you may have your opponent shuffle his or her deck. This power can't be used if Dark Slowking is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Dark Slowking?
Dark Slowking is listed as Rare in Neo Destiny. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. This printing is from Neo Destiny. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2002.
What are the key details for Dark Slowking?
Catalog fields: set Neo Destiny, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Neo Destiny. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2002.
Cactaur's take
Dark Slowking (#20) carries vintage collector interest from Neo Destiny. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Dark Slowking is catalogued as Rare printing in Neo Destiny, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $35.59 across finishes (unlimited: $35.59; 1stEdition: $128.29).
- Illustrator Tomokazu Komiya has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $35.59 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Dark Slowking worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $35.59 for ungraded Dark Slowking from Neo Destiny. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Dark Slowking from?
Dark Slowking is listed in Neo Destiny (Neo) as card #20. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Dark Slowking?
Our catalog lists Dark Slowking as Rare in Neo Destiny. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Dark Slowking good for collectors or players?
Dark Slowking includes gameplay stats in Neo Destiny. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Dark Slowking?
Grading only makes sense when Dark Slowking appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $35.59, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Dark Slowking?
Finish variants of Dark Slowking carry separate market listings. unlimited: $35.59; 1stEdition: $128.29 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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