Slowbro 24/108 Pokémon Dark Explorers Raw

Character: Slowbro

Set: Black & White

Series: Dark Explorers

Card Number: 24

Rarity: Uncommon

Condition: Raw

Grade: N/A

Year: 2012

Illustrator: Ken Sugimori

Slowbro (24/108) from the Dark Explorers expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game is a compelling Stage 1 Water-type card that captures the quirky essence of this fan-favorite Pokémon. Evolving from Slowpoke, this Slowbro brings both strategic depth and nostalgic charm to any deck. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou, the artwork beautifully depicts Slowbro’s serene yet slightly dazed expression, hinting at its unique Pokédex lore: it becomes inspired and more alert whenever the Shellder on its tail clamps down. With a solid 100 HP and an Uncommon rarity, this card is a reliable addition for collectors and players alike who appreciate both functionality and character in their collections

Strategically, Slowbro features the Airhead Ability, which prevents it from attacking if you have 2, 4, or 6 Prize Cards remaining—adding a layer of tactical decision-making to gameplay. While this can be a drawback in certain situations, it encourages players to plan their moves carefully and adapt their strategies mid-game. Its attack, Lazy Headbutt, deals a strong 80 damage at the cost of putting Slowbro to sleep, reinforcing its theme of sluggish but powerful strikes. With a Retreat Cost of three Energy and a weakness to Lightning-type Pokémon, this card requires thoughtful energy management and field positioning to maximize its effectiveness in battle.

Beyond gameplay, Slowbro (24/108) holds significant appeal for collectors. As part of the Black & White: Dark Explorers set released in 2012, it represents a memorable era in the TCG’s history. Whether you're completing a vintage collection, building a retro-themed deck, or seeking a nostalgic piece from the Black & White series, this card stands out for its unique blend of charm, utility, and design. Available in both standard and Reverse Holofoil versions, Slowbro offers versatility for display or play, making it a must-have for dedicated Pokémon enthusiasts

Card Type / HP / Stage:Water / 100 / Stage 1

Card Text:Airhead - If you have 2, 4, or 6 Prize cards left, this Pokemon can't attack. (Ability)

Attack 1:[1W] Lazy Headbutt (80) This Pokemon is now Asleep.

Weakness / Resistance / Retreat Cost:Lx2 / / 3

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