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Slowpoke

Pitch Black 29/84 • common

Set: Pitch Black
Number: 29/84
Rarity: Common
Released: 2026
Energy type: psychic energy
Artist: Nelnal

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As a psychic-type card from the Pitch Black set, this Slowpoke represents a foundational element of a deck's composition. Even at a common rarity, such cards are essential for players looking to anchor their strategies with familiar species.

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What it does

70 HPBasic

Cost: psychic energyAll-You-Can-Yeet

You may discard any number of cards from your hand.

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyHeadbutt20

Weaknessdarkness energy×2Resistancefighting energy-30Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

It lazes vacantly near water. If something bites its tail, it won't even notice for a whole day.

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Slowpoke card from the Pitch Black set, numbered 29/84, is part of a Japanese-exclusive expansion released in the early 2000s. The set was designed to complement the broader Pokémon Trading Card Game mechanics of the era, focusing on the whimsical and sluggish nature of the character. It reflects the standard aesthetic of the period, prioritizing clear, functional design suitable for gameplay in the competitive landscape of the time.

The illustration work for cards in this set typically followed the established style guidelines provided by The Pokémon Company to ensure visual consistency across the deck. As a common psychic-type card, this Slowpoke served as a foundational element for players building water or psychic-themed decks. It remains a notable piece for collectors focusing on regional-specific releases that never saw a formal English print run under the same set branding.

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