Slowking
Unseen Forces · 14/115 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Unseen ForcesNumber
14/115
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Slowking: Rarity & Collectibility
Slowking in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #14/115 of the Unseen Forces 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 Slowking?
In 2026, a Near Mint Slowking (Holo Rare, Unseen Forces #14/115) changes hands at roughly $48.75, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $48.75, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $9.02. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $48.75, Lightly Played $41.06, Moderately Played $33.91, Heavily Played $6.99, Damaged $9.02 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Slowking is valued near $1,275 — about 26x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Slowking: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Slowking sits around $1,275 — roughly 26x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $110.00, CGC 9.5 $31.00, PSA 8 $57.70 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 9 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.15 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,275 | $1,275 | $1,275 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $57.70 | $57.70 | $57.70 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | 29 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $9.02 | $9.02 | $9.02 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $6.99 | $6.99 | $6.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $41.06 | $53.30 | $53.30 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $33.91 | $33.91 | $33.91 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.75 | 28 |
Collector Outlook for Slowking
Holo Rares such as Slowking are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Slowking on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.