Slowbro-EX (Evolutions 26) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Slowbro-EX from the Evolutions set is a Rare Holo EX card numbered 26. It has 180 HP and features the attack Flash Splash. With vivid artwork and a bold EX presence, it’s a standout addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic, EX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Attacks:
• Slack Off: Heals 60 damage from Slowbro-EX but prevents attacking next turn.
• Flash Splash: Deals 100 damage with a Water energy cost.
• Pokémon-EX Rule: When Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Illustrator: Ayaka Yoshida
• Set Code: xy12-26
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Slowbro-EX appears in the XY Evolutions set, numbered 26. It is classified as a Rare Holo EX card, appealing to collectors focused on the XY series or EX Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code xy12-26 and the distinctive artwork by Ayaka Yoshida. The card’s subtype is Basic, EX, and it carries no special regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to the provided data. Players should also consider the Pokémon-EX rule that awards two Prize cards to the opponent upon Knock Out, which can influence deck strategy.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil and artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and EX status, handle with clean hands and use a rigid top-loader or binder to maintain condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolutions (xy12): This set revives classic Pokémon with updated mechanics and artwork. Slowbro-EX stands out as a Water-type EX with healing capabilities and a strong attack, fitting the nostalgic yet competitive theme of Evolutions.