Slaking 131/203
Set: Evolving Skies
Released: Aug 27, 2021
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About Slaking
It is the world's most slothful Pokémon. However, it can exert horrifying power by releasing pent-up energy all at once.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #289
- Card Number 131/203
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date27/08/2021
- Regulation MarkE
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Evolving Skies
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points180 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Abilities
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Ability:
Act Freely
If a Stadium is in play, this Pokémon can't attack.
Attacks
- Rout120+



This attack does 30 more damage for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Slaking unleashing a powerful, ground-shaking punch with red energy streaks as it roars fiercely, its muscular form radiating strength and raw energy against a serene grassy background.
Playability Overview
Slaking's high base damage can pressure opponents with many Benched Pokémon, but its inability to attack under Stadium effects and high retreat cost require careful timing and support.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Slothful PowerThis Slaking exudes a curious mix of strength and laziness. The action-packed background contrasts with its relaxed demeanor, making it an interesting piece. Pair it with other powerful yet laid-back Pokémon, like Snorlax or Slaking’s pre-evolution, Vigoroth, to showcase this unique theme of strength in calmness.Additional Binder Suggestions: Grassland / Laid-Back / Bright Colors / Lazy Day / Unique Abilities











