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Card details
The Shellder that is latched onto Slowpoke's tail is said to feed on the host's left-over scraps.
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Psychic
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Released
- 1999/10/10
- Set size
- 62 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Slowbro #43/62 worth?
- Slowbro (Fossil) currently sells for about $13.79 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 6.6% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Slowbro from?
- Slowbro is from the Fossil Pokemon TCG set released in 1999, collector number 43/62. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Slowbro?
- Slowbro is classified as Uncommon in the Fossil set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Slowbro?
- Raw Slowbro sells for $13.79; PSA 10 examples sell for $322.93 — about 23.4× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Slowbro?
- Slowbro was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno for the Fossil Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Slowbro a 1st Edition card?
- Slowbro comes from a Wizards of the Coast era set that had a 1st Edition print run. Look for the small "Edition 1" stamp printed to the left of the Pokemon portrait — stamped copies trade at 5–20× the price of unstamped (Unlimited) examples.