Slowking
Southern Islands · 14/18 · Promo
Current Prices
Set
Southern IslandsNumber
14/18
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Slowking Worth?
Slowking (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the Southern Islands set, card number 14/18. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is a premium card whose value justifies professional protection and, often, grading.
Slowking Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Slowking (Southern Islands, 14/18) is worth around $158.32 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $158.32, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $31.84. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $158.32, Lightly Played $87.95, Moderately Played $70.61, Heavily Played $41.60, Damaged $31.84 — 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 $3,950 — about 25x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $390.00.
Is It Worth Grading Slowking?
Grading Slowking can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($158.32) and a PSA 10 ($3,950) is about $3,792 — a 25x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $390.00, CGC 10 $800.00, CGC 9.5 $399.00. At this price grading is usually worth it: the value jump and authentication outweigh the cost.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 8 |
| ebay | ACE 8 | $89.68 | $89.68 | $89.68 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $174.63 | $174.63 | $174.63 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $154.19 | $154.19 | $154.19 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 | 16 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $18.75 | $18.75 | $18.75 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $124.99 | $124.99 | $124.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $399.00 | $399.00 | $399.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 | 17 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $129.99 | $129.99 | $129.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $141.36 | $141.36 | $141.36 | 27 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $175.00 | $149.99 | $200.00 | 27 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $212.75 | $205.50 | $220.00 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $390.00 | $390.00 | $390.00 | 21 |
| ebay | SGC 7 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $31.84 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 61 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $41.60 | $58.99 | $58.99 | 86 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $87.95 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 120 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $70.61 | $67.51 | $120.30 | 128 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $158.32 | $158.32 | $158.32 | 96 |
| tcgplayer | PSA 8 | $199.99 | $199.99 | $199.99 | 29 |
Is Slowking a Good Buy?
As a common, Slowking holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Premium cards like this are where most genuine appreciation happens — condition and grade decide the ceiling. Whatever you decide, recheck Slowking's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
