Slaking 34/123
Set: Mysterious Treasures
Released: Aug 1, 2007
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About Slaking
The world's laziest Pokémon. When it is lounging, it is actually saving energy for striking back.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #289
- Card Number 34/123
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKouki Saitou
- Release Date01/08/2007
- SeriesDiamond & Pearl
- Expansion Mysterious Treasures
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points140 HP
- Weakness
Fighting +30 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Abilities
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Poké-Power:
Energetic Impulse
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Slaking is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, Slaking's Lazy Blow attack's base damage is 130 during this turn. If tails, Slaking can't attack or retreat during this turn. (If Slaking is no longer your Active Pokémon, this effect ends.)
Attacks
- Lazy Blow50




Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Slaking bursting through wooden debris with intense focus, showcasing a powerful surge of energy that contrasts its usual lazy nature, while surrounded by a blurred forest background.
Playability Overview
Slaking offers high-risk, high-reward damage potential with its coin-flip mechanic, requiring strategic timing to maximize its attack while managing its vulnerability due to high retreat cost and conditional inability to attack.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Lazy AfternoonThis Slaking card radiates a relaxed energy that perfectly captures its lazy persona. The warm tones and soft outlines create a chill atmosphere, making it ideal for a page dedicated to laid-back Pokémon. Pair it with other slothful creatures or Pokémon that embody a similar carefree vibe to enhance that relaxed theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Grassland / Chill / Soft Colors / Relaxation / Lazy Days










