Pokémon · Neo
Light Slowbro
Neo Destiny · #51 · Uncommon · 2002
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Market reference
$35.39
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 51 / 113
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Slowpoke
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Tomokazu Komiya
- Pokédex #
- 80
- Series
- Neo
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Light Slowbro plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Splash About) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Psychic / Water Energy to attack — note its own type is Psychic, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥40 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Slowpoke; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Light Slowbro
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Tomokazu Komiya
This card was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.
Building around Light Slowbro?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"If the Shellder attached to its tail becomes separated, this Pokémon reverts to a normal Slowpoke."
PFish Out
Your opponent may choose up to 3 Baby Pokémon, Basic Pokémon, and/or Evolution cards from his or her discard pile and shuffle them into his or her deck. Either way, you may do the same.
WCSplash About — 20+
If there are more Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon than to Light Slowbro, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage. If not, this attack does 20 damage.
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/05| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | $43.02 | $59.95 | $263.60 | $35.39 | — |
| 1st Edition | $117.94 | $119.00 | $649.50 | $67.50 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €15.49 |
| 7-day average | €12.85 |
| 30-day average | €13.35 |
| Low | €5.00 |
| Trend price | €13.97 |
| Low (excellent+) | €9.40 |
| averageSellPrice | €13.15 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Light Slowbro is real?
Light Slowbro is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Light Slowbro worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Light Slowbro is $35.39; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Light Slowbro from?
Light Slowbro is from the Pokémon set "Neo Destiny" in the Neo series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Light Slowbro?
Light Slowbro is a Uncommon card in the Neo Destiny set.
