Slowpoke 204/198
Set: Scarlet & Violet Base
Released: Mar 31, 2023
Pokémon
Water Type
Illustration Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 312.9 packs (0.3%)
Water Type
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About Slowpoke
It is always vacantly lost in thought, but no one knows what it is thinking about. It is good at fishing with its tail.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #79
- Card Number 204/198
- Card RarityIllustration Rare
- IllustratorToshinao Aoki
- Release Date31/03/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Base
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water
- Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Water 
Lightning ×2 
Attacks
- Rest
This Pokémon is now Asleep. Heal 30 damage from it.
- Headbutt20
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Slowpoke leisurely emerging from a small shop situated in a narrow cobblestone street. The scene is set in a quaint urban setting, with white-brick buildings lining the sides of the alley. The exterior of the shop has a simple display, and small signs hang above the street, adding to the charm. A bicycle rests against a wall, and laundry hangs in the background, suggesting a serene, everyday life. The sky above is clear and blue, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.The art style is whimsical and cartoon-like, characterized by clean lines and a minimalist approach. The color palette consists of soft pastels and muted tones, contributing to a calm and relaxed mood. Shading is subtle, with gentle gradients that add depth without overwhelming the simplicity of the drawing.
Playability Overview
Slowpoke's ability to heal 30 damage while falling asleep offers a strategic balance of tanking hits and recovery, though its low attack power and high retreat cost limit aggressive play styles.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Wandering SlowpokeThis card captures a charming scene of Slowpoke in a quaint alleyway, surrounded by cobblestones and buildings. Its laid-back demeanor fits perfectly in a "Lazy Day" theme. Pair it with other relaxed Pokémon like Snorlax or even some quirky trainers to create a fun, chill vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban / Chill / Pastel / Daydreaming / Alley Adventure
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that card is so chill