Slowbro (BREAKpoint 20) Collector’s Guide

Overview

Slowbro from the BREAKpoint set is an Uncommon card with 100 HP. It is a Water-type Stage 1 (Evolves from Slowpoke) featuring the attacks “Careless Head” and “Walk-Off Homer.” This card is numbered 20 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Slowpoke)
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Flavor Text: When a Slowpoke went hunting in the sea, its tail was bitten by a Shellder. That made it evolve into Slowbro.

Attacks & Strategy

• Careless Head: can add 50 damage on a coin flip.
• Walk-Off Homer: a strategic attack that wins the game if you have only one Prize card left.

These attacks make Slowbro an interesting option for casual play, with a unique win condition under specific circumstances.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the XY BREAKpoint set, card number 20. It is an Uncommon rarity card with no known alternate print variants.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code: xy9
– Card number: 20
– Illustrator: kirisAki
– Type: Water
– Stage: Stage 1

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
  This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique “Walk-Off Homer” attack offers a game-winning condition under specific circumstances, making it an interesting card for casual play or collectors.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed illustration, maintaining its surface and edges will help retain collector value.

Set Context

• BREAKpoint (xy9): This set includes Slowbro as card 20, showcasing its evolution from Slowpoke with a distinctive Water-type design and strategic attacks. The set focuses on dynamic gameplay elements and vivid artwork, with this Slowbro card standing out for its unique attack mechanics and flavor text.