Slowpoke (ex6-80) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Slowpoke is a Common Pokémon card from the FireRed LeafGreen set, numbered 80. It has a modest 50 HP and features the attack Confusion Wave. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attack: Confusion Wave (Confuses both Slowpoke and the Defending Pokémon)
• Abilities: None
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This printing is from the FireRed LeafGreen expansion, identified by set code ex6 and card number 80. It is a common rarity card, making it accessible for collectors and players alike.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its Psychic type, 50 HP, and the Confusion Wave attack that Confuses both Pokémon in battle. The illustrator credit to Yuka Morii is another identifying feature.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to available data. Its simple attack and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its common rarity, it is ideal for beginner collectors to handle carefully to maintain its value and artwork integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• FireRed LeafGreen (ex6): Features Slowpoke as a Basic Psychic-type with a confusion-inducing attack. It fits the set’s focus on Pokémon from the FireRed and LeafGreen video games. The simple design and common rarity make it a staple for collectors of this series.