Question 1

What is the current market value of Slaking #162?

Accepted Answer

Slaking from Paldea Evolved is currently trading around $0.08. Compared with last week, pricing is 40.0% higher. It is currently 18.6% below the 30-day average of $0.10. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.08 to $0.16 (100% spread), a high-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Rare.

Question 2

Is Slaking #162 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent direction is upward at 40.0%; current pricing is 0% above the 90-day floor. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.08 and $0.16 create a 100% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 18.6% below its 30-day reference ($0.10). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Slaking #162 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2023, Paldea Evolved introduced this print of Slaking. The printed flavor text states: "It is the world's most slothful Pokémon. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 180. Energy typing is Colorless. Slaking evolves from Vigoroth. Printed ability include "Stir and Snooze". Attack line includes "Slacker's Headstrike". The card has a weakness to Fighting. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Slaking cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Slaking often benchmark it against other Slaking cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $1.32 and $10.44 (691% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($5.13), this card is -98%. Notable alternatives include Slaking #103 (Dragons Exalted) at $2.25, Slaking #18 (Detective Pikachu) at $2.15, Slaking #34 (Mysterious Treasures) at $1.32, and Slaking #12 (Ruby & Sapphire) at $10.44.

Question 5

What set is Slaking #162 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Paldea Evolved was released in 2023. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. Set size is 279 cards, which categorizes Paldea Evolved as very large. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Paldea Evolved checklist, Slaking occupies position #162 as a Rare card.

Slaking #162

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