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Surging Sparks entered circulation in 2024. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series.
With 252 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window.
In the Surging Sparks checklist, Slaking ex occupies position #227 as a Ultra Rare card.
In 2024, Surging Sparks introduced this print of Slaking ex. Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Ultra Rare. Printed HP is 340.
Energy typing is Colorless. Slaking ex evolves from Vigoroth.
The card text reads: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. This card has the following ability: "Born to Slack".
For Slaking ex in Surging Sparks, the current reference price is $1.17. Week-over-week movement is upward at 6.4%.
Against its 30-day baseline of $1.07, this card is pricing 9.1% higher. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.85 to $1.20 (30% spread), a moderate-volatility profile.
The listed rarity for this print is Ultra Rare.
Other Slaking printings create a useful comparison set for Slaking ex. The current sample spans 1 comparable cards from 1 set.
Only one priced comparison is available in this sample ($0.67). Notable alternatives include Slaking ex #147 (Surging Sparks) at $0.67.
Collector-focused market read: Recent direction is upward at 6.4%; current pricing is 38% above the 90-day floor. The 90-day range spans $0.85 to $1.20 (30% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior.
Versus the 30-day average ($1.07), the card is trading 9.1% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +3326% above the current raw benchmark.
PSA 9 is currently around $14.55, while PSA 10 is $40.08.
