Dark Slowking #20
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertAs card #20 in Neo Destiny, Dark Slowking is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $50.41 ungraded.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Dark Slowking #20 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Dark Slowking at a glance
- Short-term trend 18.3% (7d vs 30d).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- From Neo Destiny (Neo), released 2002.
- Cardmarket values it at €53.62 (EUR).
- Current TCGplayer market value $50.41 (Unlimited).
Dark Slowking price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dark Slowking #20.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $45.00
- Mid
- $98.78
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Dark Slowking #20
Printed as #20 in Neo Destiny, Dark Slowking belongs to the Neo series and dates to 2002. It is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this card. Its Unlimited printing is priced near $50.41, with listings from $45.00 to —.
“Each time it yawns, the Shellder on its head releases an enzyme that makes it grow even smarter.”
Printed flavour text on the Neo Destiny #20 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Neo Destiny
- Series
- Neo
- Number
- #20 / 105
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Tomokazu Komiya
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Slowpoke
- Pokédex
- #199
- Released
- 2002/02/28
Dark Slowking attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Dark Slowking #20 — the playability layer behind the price.
Cunning
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, look at the top card of your opponent's deck. Then, you may have your opponent shuffle his or her deck. This power can't be used if Dark Slowking is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Mind Shock
Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for this attack.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Cunning
- Attacks
- 1
Dark Slowking price analysis
What drives the current market value of Dark Slowking #20.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Unlimited ($50.41) — 1 version in total.
A $50.41 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
This $50.41 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €53.62, with an average sold price of €39.95 and a lowest near-mint ask of €7.00.
Dark Slowking price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €36.55, 18.3% above the 30-day average of €30.89.
The most recent 24-hour average is €40.48, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €53.62.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Dark Slowking, with a recorded low of $49.85 and high of $140.14; current value is at 1% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 28.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 64.4%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Dark Slowking?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Dark Slowking at $50.41 nets roughly $43.43 on eBay, $43.68 on TCGplayer, $47.54 via Cardmarket, $44.62 on Whatnot or $50.41 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $6.98.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Should you grade Dark Slowking?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Dark Slowking #20 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $50.41 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $91.57 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $3.85. You need a graded sale of $96.39 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $29.59 (32.7% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Dark Slowking within Neo Destiny
Within Neo Destiny it is the #26 most valuable of 71 tracked cards; the set median is $26.66.
It sits in the top 65% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Shining Celebi (#106), valued at $1,801.00.
What makes Dark Slowking valuable
- As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Dark Slowking is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Vintage (2002) print runs are fixed and finite, and sealed product for this era is scarce — a structural support for long-term value.
- At $50.41 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Dark Slowking is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
Buying & selling Dark Slowking
- Neo Destiny was released in 2002; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€36.55 and €30.89) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Dark Slowking has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Dark Slowking, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Unlimited prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Unlimited market of $50.41 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Dark Slowking value questions
What is Dark Slowking #20 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $50.41 for the Unlimited printing, with a low of $45.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €53.62.
Should I buy Dark Slowking?
As a vintage-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (18.3% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Dark Slowking?
Dark Slowking is a Rare card from Neo Destiny (Neo series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Dark Slowking have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($50.41). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Dark Slowking?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $50.41. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Dark Slowking?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Neo set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Tomokazu Komiya also matters to collector demand.
Other Dark Slowking cards
Dark Slowking appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
