Slowpoke #116 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 20 Sept 2026Related Slowpoke & chase cards
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Slowpoke #116 is one of those cards that makes people smile the second they see it, a shiny rare from the 2024 Paldean Fates set with artwork from Taira Akitsu that gives the sleepy little Pokemon a proper glow-up. If you are trying to figure out Slowpoke's value right now, the raw version sits at $20, which makes it an easy card to love without needing a big budget. It is a fun one to track because the gap between a casual pickup and a top graded copy tells a real story about what collectors are chasing.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $18, up 150% over the past year, with an all-time high of $20 in June 2026.
Recent pulls of Slowpoke
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
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$43PSA 10 GEM MINTGengar's Game Night 1Courtyard · 27m ago
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Slowpoke price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 131 graded, only 96 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $203 | 96 | - / 96 |
| PSA 9 | $38 | 23 | - / 23 |
| PSA 8 | $35 | 9 | - / 9 |
| PSA 7 | - | 3 | - / 3 |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $18 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 116 of 245
- Rarity
- Shiny rare
- Type
- Water
- HP
- 70
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- Taira Akitsu
- Released
- 2024
Attacks
- RestColorless
This Pokémon is now Asleep. Heal 30 damage from it.
- Headbutt20Water · Colorless
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The collector's take on Slowpoke
Is Slowpoke worth grading?
So is Slowpoke worth grading? Here is the honest breakdown: a raw copy sits at $20, a Grade 9 comes in at $38, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way up to $265, which works out to 13.6x the raw price. That is a real jump, and it is tempting. But grading costs money and takes time, and there is no guarantee your copy comes back gem mint no matter how clean it looks under a lamp at home. If you have a copy that is sharp in the corners, centered well, and free of surface marks, it might be worth the shot. If it is a little rough, you are probably better off enjoying it raw or selling it as is rather than gambling on grading fees.
How rare is Slowpoke?
Right now there are 113 graded copies of Slowpoke on record, and 88 of those came back as PSA 10. That is a fairly small total population for a card people clearly want to submit, and it tells you two things at once. First, not many collectors have bothered sending this one in yet, which keeps the overall graded pool tight. Second, of the ones who did, most walked away with gem mint, which is a nice sign if you are thinking about grading your own copy, though it never removes the risk entirely. Scarcity like this is part of why the PSA 10 price holds well above the raw and Grade 9 numbers.
Where can you pull Slowpoke?
This is where PackSpy actually earns its keep, because we track real pack openings across sites rather than just guessing from price guides. Slowpoke has been pulled 200 or more times across tilt-rips, courtyard, collector-crypt, mnstr, and other pack sites we monitor, and the biggest recorded pull for this card hit $700. It has turned up in a mix of pack types too, including the Pokemon Mini Pack, The Amazing Chase Encore, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokemon Dime Pack, and Rookie Pack. Worth saying plainly, opening packs is a gamble and most rips do not come close to that $700 moment, but Slowpoke is clearly a card that does show up if you are opening enough packs across the right sites.
Questions people ask
How much is Slowpoke worth?+
A raw, ungraded Slowpoke #116 from Paldean Fates is valued at $20. That is the number most casual collectors and sellers go by day to day, before grading changes the picture.
Is Slowpoke worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for $265 compared to $20 raw, a 13.6x jump. Just weigh that against grading fees and the fact that not every copy comes back gem mint, even though 88 of the 113 graded copies on record did hit PSA 10.
How much is a PSA 10 Slowpoke worth?+
A PSA 10 Slowpoke is valued at $265, well above the $38 Grade 9 price and the $20 raw price. With only 88 PSA 10 copies recorded out of 113 total graded, that top grade carries real weight among collectors.
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