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Galarian Slowbro V

Card 99/189

Modern 2020 Darkness Ablaze Slowbro — current-era print run.

Darkness AblazeSet
2020Released
Rare Holo VRarity
5ban GraphicsIllustrator

01Card Stats

Basic V
HP 210
TypeDarkness
RarityRare Holo V
Illustrator5ban Graphics
WeaknessFighting ×2
Retreat●●●
SetDarkness Ablaze
Released2020

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Rare Holo V
Foiling
Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo~$1.26 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Evolution of Slowpoke — its 1999 Base Set holo is a vintage chase.
  • Required for any complete Slowbro master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Darkness Ablaze set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: Situational

Basic V Slowbro with 210 HP and a top attack near 130 damage. Ultra-rare Slowbro variants like this occasionally turned up in constructed decks during their era, though seldom as a deck's centerpiece.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Rapid-Fire Poison

Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, you may make your opponent's Active Pokémon Poisoned.

Tripping Shot Cost: Darkness + Darkness + Colorless · 130 damage

During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
3

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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