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Slugma

Unseen Forces 73/115 • common

Set: Unseen Forces
Number: 73/115
Rarity: Common
Released: 2005
Energy type: fire energy
Market price: $0.80
Artist: Tomokazu Komiya

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What it's worth

$0.80market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.67 – $0.93 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card features the fire-type Slugma, a creature known for its molten composition. As a common entry in its set, it represents a foundational piece for those documenting the evolution of these creatures throughout the series.

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Card face

What it does

40 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyYawn

The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Cost: colorless energyHeadbutt10

Weaknesswater energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Formats

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StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

The Slugma card from the Unseen Forces expansion was released in 2005, marking a period when the Pokémon Trading Card Game was heavily exploring the Johto region's Pokédex. This set is particularly noted by collectors for reintroducing the owner-themed cards and the iconic Pokémon-ex mechanic, aiming to bridge the gap between the original Ruby & Sapphire series and the later Delta Species era.

The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Midori Harada, a prolific artist within the Pokémon franchise known for a soft, watercolor-inspired aesthetic. Harada's design captures Slugma in a tranquil pose, emphasizing the creature's molten composition against a simple background. As a common card, it was designed to be accessible to players building fire-type decks during the 2005 competitive season, receiving modest recognition for its consistent utility in budget-friendly rotations.

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