Slowpoke (Japanese)
SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex · 219/190 · Shiny Rare
Current Prices
Number
219/190
Rarity
Shiny Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Slowpoke (Japanese) Worth?
Slowpoke (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex set, card number 219/190. 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 (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Slowpoke (Japanese) (SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex, 219/190) is worth around $2.60 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $2.60, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $2.74. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $24.50 — about 9.4x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $13.50.
Is It Worth Grading Slowpoke (Japanese)?
Grading Slowpoke (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($2.60) and a PSA 10 ($24.50) is about $21.90 — a 9.4x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $13.50, CGC 10 $34.99, CGC 9.5 $11.06. 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.49 | $5.49 | $5.49 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.98 | $4.98 | $4.98 | 14 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 16 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $11.06 | $11.06 | $11.06 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.74 | $2.74 | $2.74 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.60 | $2.45 | $3.00 | 244 |
Is Slowpoke (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Slowpoke (Japanese) is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Slowpoke (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
