Slowpoke
Great Encounters · 82/106 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Great EncountersNumber
82/106
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Slowpoke Worth?
Slowpoke (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the Great Encounters set, card number 82/106. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Slowpoke Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Slowpoke (Great Encounters, 82/106) is worth around $12.73 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $12.73, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $11.00. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $12.73, Lightly Played $13.33, Moderately Played $21.28, Heavily Played $4.75, Damaged $11.00 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $119.99 — about 9.4x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value.
Is It Worth Grading Slowpoke?
Grading Slowpoke can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($12.73) and a PSA 10 ($119.99) is about $107.26 — a 9.4x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: CGC 10 $175.00. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.31 | $2.31 | $2.31 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $119.99 | $119.99 | $119.99 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | 37 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $4.75 | $4.75 | $4.75 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $13.33 | $13.33 | $13.33 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $21.28 | $21.28 | $21.28 | 33 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $12.73 | $12.73 | $12.73 | 35 |
Is Slowpoke a Good Buy?
As a common, Slowpoke holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Slowpoke's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
