Slowking 12/123

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Slowking has moved up 38.9% to $63.52.

Slowking #12/123 appears roughly 1 in 59.3 packs, which works out at 1.7% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from HeartGold & SoulSilver Base.

Slowking #12/123 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in HeartGold & SoulSilver Base.

At $63.52 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $9,500.00, giving a net return of +$8,173.48 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns −$71.51 and PSA 8 returns −$74.76, so anything below a 10 loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 122 copies of Slowking #12/123, of which 4 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 3.3%, or roughly 1 in 31 graded copies.

Yes. At a 3.3% gem rate, Slowking grades worse than the HeartGold & SoulSilver Base average by 3.5 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Slowking #12/123 was illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki, who has illustrated 422 Pokémon cards in total.

Slowking #12/123 was released on 10 February 2010 as part of HeartGold & SoulSilver Base. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.