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Slowpoke
Psychic Pokémon Common Fossil
Card profile
Card year
1999
Oct 10, 1999
Set release
FO
Fossil · Base
Catalog appearances
30
29 sets · 1999-2025
Pokemon debut
Generation I
Kanto · 1996
Evolution
Card details
Released
Oct 10, 1999
Year
1999
Series
Base
Set size
62
Card number
#55 of 62
Stage
Basic
National Dex
#079
Artist
Miki Tanaka
Level
Lv.18
#079 Slowpoke
Generation I · Kanto · introduced 1996 in Red, Green, Blue, Yellow
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Prismatic Evolutions
Jan 17, 2025 · #18 · Common
$0.18
Stellar Crown
Sep 13, 2024 · #57 · Common
$0.49
Paldean Fates
Jan 26, 2024 · #116 · Shiny Rare
$21.22
151
Sep 22, 2023 · #79 · Common
$0.34
Paldea Evolved
Jun 9, 2023 · #85 · Common
$0.26
Scarlet & Violet
Mar 31, 2023 · #204 · Illustration Rare
$49.32
Scarlet & Violet
Mar 31, 2023 · #42 · Common
$0.29
Pokémon GO
Jul 1, 2022 · #19 · Common
$0.41
Hidden Fates
Aug 23, 2019 · #12 · Common
$0.54
Unbroken Bonds
May 3, 2019 · #42 · Common
$1.61
Lost Thunder
Nov 2, 2018 · #54 · Common
$18.53
McDonald's Collection 2018
Oct 16, 2018 · #5
No quote
Guardians Rising
May 5, 2017 · #48 · Common
$1.86
Generations
Feb 22, 2016 · #32 · Common
$2.16
BREAKpoint
Feb 3, 2016 · #19 · Common
$6.40
Dark Explorers
May 9, 2012 · #23 · Common
$27.31
Call of Legends
Feb 9, 2011 · #70 · Common
$40.00
HS—Undaunted
Aug 18, 2010 · #66 · Common
$99.97
38 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #079.
Attacks
Scavenge
PP
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.
Spacing Out
C
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.
Battle stats
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
Incredibly slow and dopey. It takes 5 seconds for it to feel pain when under attack.
Legality
Unlimited
Legal