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Slaking ex #227 value & price

Card 227 / 252Ultra RareColorless · HP 340Released 2024Illus. PLANETA Igarashi
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Ungraded market value
$1.36 50% · 1Y
PSA 9
$14
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$43

Slaking ex is one of the Ultra Rares from Surging Sparks, the 2024 set that gave us this big lazy panda bear rendered in bold detail by PLANETA Igarashi. If you're searching for Slaking ex value, here's the short version: it's a fun, accessible pull that raw sells for $1, but a clean PSA 10 changes the story completely. Collectors like it because it's genuinely attainable while still carrying that ultra rare shine.

Price history

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$0.00$15$31$46$6220252026$43PSA 10$15BGS 9.5$14Grade 9$13Grade 8$1.36Ungraded

Raw value is $1.36, down 50% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.08 in November 2024.

Raw
$1.36
1Y
▼ 50%
PSA 10
$43
PSA 9
$14
Population
777
Gem PSA 10
289
Upside
31.8×
All-time high
$3.08

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Slaking ex price at every grade

Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 777 graded, only 289 are PSA 10.

GradeValuePopulation
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)$43289
PSA 9$14344
PSA 8$13127
PSA 7-13
PSA 6-3
PSA 5--
PSA 4$4.251
PSA 3$4.00-
PSA 2$4.00-
PSA 1--
Raw / Ungraded$1.36-

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).

Card details

Card number
227 of 252
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Type
Colorless
HP
340
Stage
Stage2
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
4
Illustrator
PLANETA Igarashi
Released
2024

Attacks

  • Great Swing280
    Colorless · Colorless

    Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.

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The collector's take on Slaking ex

Is Slaking ex worth grading?

So is Slaking ex worth grading? Let's talk it through honestly. A raw copy sits at $1, but a PSA 10 jumps all the way up to $41, which works out to roughly 30.4 times the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's the kind of number that gets collectors excited about sending cards in. But here's the catch: hitting a true gem mint 10 isn't guaranteed, even on a card that looks perfect to the naked eye. Grading costs money and takes time, and if your copy comes back a Grade 9 instead, you're looking at $14, a much smaller return. My honest take: only grade if the card is genuinely sharp, centered, and clean under a loupe. Otherwise, it might just sit in the middle and not cover what you spent getting it graded.

How rare is Slaking ex?

Right now there are 768 total graded copies of Slaking ex on record, and out of those, 284 have earned the coveted PSA 10 label. That's a fairly healthy chunk of high grades relative to the total population, which tells you this card takes grading reasonably well when it's in good shape. It's not a card defined by extreme scarcity at the top end, but that pool of 284 gem mint copies still represents real, finite supply, and it's part of what keeps PSA 10 value anchored at $41 rather than climbing or crashing wildly.

Where can you pull Slaking ex?

This is where PackSpy's own data comes in handy, because we actually track real pack rips across live sites rather than just guessing. Slaking ex has been pulled 200 or more times across tilt-rips, courtyard, and lastpack, so it's not some phantom card people only see in price guides, it genuinely comes out of packs. It's shown up in Pokemon Dollar Pack, Pokémon Basic Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, noobie, and Pokémon Starter Pack, and the biggest recorded pull value we've logged for it sits at $42. Worth remembering though: opening packs is gambling by nature, and most rips won't cover their cost, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.

Questions people ask

How much is Slaking ex worth?+

A raw, ungraded Slaking ex is valued at $1 right now. Once you get into graded copies, the price climbs, with a Grade 9 sitting at $14 and a PSA 10 reaching $41. So the worth really depends on the grade sitting in your hand.

Is Slaking ex worth grading?+

It can be, if your copy is sharp and well centered. The jump from raw at $1 to PSA 10 at $41 is about 30.4 times the value, but grading costs money and gem mint isn't guaranteed, so weigh that risk before sending it in.

How much is a PSA 10 Slaking ex worth?+

A PSA 10 Slaking ex is worth $41. There are 284 PSA 10 copies on record out of 768 total graded, so it's an achievable but meaningful grade to land.

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