Slowpoke
SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set · 204/198 · Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
204/198
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Check the Price of Slowpoke
Looking up the price of Slowpoke? You're in the right place. This is an Ultra Rare Holofoil variant card, #204/198 from the SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set set. On PokemonPriceCheck we pull live market data so you can see exactly what it costs right now — currently around $31.61 for a raw Near Mint copy.
Slowpoke Price by Condition
Right now, Slowpoke costs about $31.61 for a Near Mint copy — that's the figure most buyers anchor to. What you actually pay swings a lot with condition: expect to pay around $31.61 for a Near Mint copy, dropping to roughly $15.67 if you're happy with a Damaged one. Here's the price by condition in full: Near Mint $31.61, Lightly Played $25.54, Moderately Played $18.04, Heavily Played $14.52, Damaged $15.67. If you're hunting for the cheapest way in, a played copy is usually the move.
Graded Prices for Slowpoke
Buying a slabbed copy costs noticeably more: a PSA 10 Slowpoke runs about $390.00, roughly 12x the price of a raw card. Step down a grade and the price drops: PSA 9 around $31.00, CGC 10 around $100.00, CGC 9.5 around $25.00, PSA 8 around $17.50. If a Gem Mint slab is out of budget, a PSA 9 or CGC copy is often the cheaper way to own a graded version.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.25 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 26 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 20 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $5.99 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $390.00 | $380.00 | $399.99 | 35 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $14.51 | $14.51 | $14.51 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 31 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 43 |
| ebay | SGC 8 5 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 7 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 8 | $8.50 | $6.50 | $10.50 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $15.67 | $15.67 | $15.67 | 19 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $14.52 | $14.52 | $14.52 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $25.54 | $28.25 | $31.14 | 489 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $18.04 | $18.04 | $18.04 | 70 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $31.61 | $22.76 | $41.68 | 2,649 |
Where to Buy Slowpoke & What to Pay
In the US, the main places to buy Slowpoke are TCGplayer and eBay. Prices swing seller to seller, so always line up a couple of listings before you check out. At this value, double-check the photos and condition grade before buying — a Lightly Played copy can save you real money over Near Mint. Use PokemonPriceCheck to compare the current Slowpoke price across conditions and graded tiers before you buy, so you know you're not overpaying.
