Slowking

Slowking

Selected Masterpiece • 49/108
Artist Shin Nagasawa
Market Price $2.94
Dark Explorers Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Slowking card captures a serene moment as this regal Pokémon stands near a lighthouse, its expression a mix of curiosity and wisdom. The soft glow from the lighthouse illuminates its vibrant colors, creating a gentle contrast against the twilight backdrop. With its distinctive crown and cape, Slowking embodies a sense of thoughtful contemplation, as if pondering the mysteries of the sea. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the calmness and depth of Slowking's character.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Rare
Card Type Psychic
Era
Black & White
Release
09/05/2012

Psy Bolt

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Hand Press

50+

If you have more cards in your hand than your opponent, this attack does 30 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost