
Slowpoke
Dark Explorers · 23/108 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Dark ExplorersNumber
23/108
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Slowpoke: Rarity & Collectibility
Slowpoke in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #23/108 of the Dark Explorers set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Slowpoke?
In 2026, a Near Mint Slowpoke (Common, Dark Explorers #23/108) changes hands at roughly $19.83, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $19.83, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $19.83, Lightly Played $10.45, Moderately Played $7.98, Heavily Played $0.36, Damaged $0.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.95 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.36 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $10.45 | $10.45 | $10.45 | 26 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $7.98 | $7.98 | $7.98 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $19.83 | $19.83 | $19.83 | 54 |
Collector Outlook for Slowpoke
As a Common, Slowpoke earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Slowpoke on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





