Slaking 12/109

Name: Slaking #12 - Ruby & Sapphire | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex1-12
Price: 19.5 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Ruby & Sapphire Released: Jul 1, 2003

Pokémon

Colorless Type Rare Holo Pull Rate: 1 in 84 packs (1.2%) Evolves From: Vigoroth

Raw Prices

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holofoil

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19.50 $0.08 (0.41%)

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22.41 $2.03 (9.96%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	818.43	—	x42
PSA9	92.77	7.06%	x4.8
PSA8	46.42	4.93%	x2.4
PSA7	24.46	86.01%	x1.3

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA9	77.54	7.59%	x3.5
PSA8	45.63	—	x2.0
PSA7	30.88	—	x1.4

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
29
10.43%
$818.43
PSA 9 Mint
98
35.25%
$92.77
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
74
26.62%
$46.42
PSA 7 Near Mint
33
11.87%
$24.46
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
28
10.07%
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PSA 5 Excellent
12
4.32%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 3 Very Good
1
0.36%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
1
0.36%
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Is Slaking 12/109 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $19.50 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $54.60

$19.50

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$24.46

PSA 7 −$26.22

$46.42

PSA 8 −$7.11

$92.77

PSA 9 +$33.21

$818.43

PSA 10 +$664.53

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $19.50 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

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Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Slaking
National Pokédex #[289]
Card Number 12/109
Card RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date01/07/2003
SeriesEX
Expansion Ruby & Sapphire
Evolves From
Vigoroth
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Colorless
Health Points120 HP
Weakness Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Abilities

Poké-Body: Lazy
As long as Slaking is your Active Pokémon, your opponent's Pokémon can't use any Poké-Powers.

Attacks

Critical Move100
Discard a basic Energy card attached to Slaking or this attack does nothing. Slaking can't attack during your next turn.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Slaking lounging lazily on a patch of grass, exuding a relaxed, carefree attitude as it stretches one arm behind its head and smiles contentedly.

Playability Overview

Slaking's high HP and ability to block Poke-Powers provide strategic value, but its costly attack and drawback of skipping the next turn limit its effectiveness in fast-paced play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Lazy AfternoonPlace this card in the center of a page themed around laid-back Pokémon. Slaking’s relaxed vibe pairs well with other Pokémon that embody chill energy, like Snorlax and Slakoth. Surround it with cards that feature soft colors to maintain a calm atmosphere.Additional Binder Suggestions: Grassland / Chill / Soft Pastels / Nap Time / Relaxation Station

Slaking 12/109

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Card Attributes

Abilities

Attacks

Artwork Description

Playability Overview

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