Slowking #49

Slowking appears in Dark Explorers, released in 2012. Card flavor text reads: "Being bitten by Shellder gave it intelligence comparable to that of award-winning scientists." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 90.

Energy typing is Psychic. Slowking evolves from Slowpoke.

Notable move text references "Psy Bolt" and "Hand Press". The card has a weakness to Psychic.

Slowking from Dark Explorers is currently trading around $2.40. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($2.10), by 14.3%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $1.56 and $2.40, producing a 35% range and moderate-volatility behavior.

Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Pricing context for collectors: The latest week is near flat (0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. The 90-day range spans $1.56 to $2.40 (35% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior.

Current value is 14.3% above its 30-day reference ($2.10). No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Dark Explorers entered circulation in 2012. Series classification for this set is Black & White.

The checklist contains 111 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 14 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.

Within this set, Slowking is card number 49 with a Rare designation.

Slowking sits within a broader pool of Slowking variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets.

In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.06 and $152.38 (253867% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($25.76), this card is -91%.

Notable alternatives include Slowking #21 (BREAKpoint) at $0.59, Slowking #19 (Prismatic Evolutions) at $0.06, Slowking #58 (Stellar Crown) at $0.11, and Slowking #55 (Lost Thunder) at $0.95.