This 2012 Pokémon TCG card features Slowbro from the Dark Explorers set, offering a classic Water-type attack for collectors and players.
Slowbro
2012 • Pokémon • Dark Explorers
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Released in 2012 as card number 24 in the Dark Explorers series, this Pokémon trading card game card features Slowbro, a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon. Evolving from Slowpoke, this card carries 100 Hit Points and presents a strategic gameplay choice through its unique abilities. The Airhead ability introduces a tactical element, preventing attacks when specific Prize Card counts remain, while the WaterColorless Lazy Headbutt attack deals 80 damage at the cost of putting Slowbro to Sleep. Designed by Kouki Saitou and marked with the DEX set code, this Uncommon card represents a distinct era of the franchise. Collectors often seek this release to complete their Dark Explorers sets or to appreciate the artistic contributions of the period. Its straightforward mechanics and recognizable character make it a staple for those interested in the evolution of Pokémon card design and gameplay during the early 2010s. The card serves as a tangible piece of the franchise's history, appealing to hobbyists who value the specific details of set releases and character rosters from this time.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Slowbro
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Kouki Saitou
Card Stock
English
100
Water
Stage 1
Slowpoke
Lightning ×2
3
80
Card Text
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Ability: Airhead
If you have 2, 4, or 6 Prize Cards left, this Pokémon can't attack.
Attack: Lazy Headbutt (80)
This Pokémon is now Asleep.
Though usually dim witted, it seems to become inspired if the Shellder on its tail bites down.