Pokemon card values › Platinum › Slaking #16

Set	Platinum
Card number	16
Rarity	Rare Holo
Type	Pokémon
HP	150
Artist	Masakazu Fukuda
Released	Feb 2009

Slaking #16 Value (Platinum)

$4.85 raw near mint

Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Slaking #16 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $4.85, the Cardmarket low is €3.71. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Slaking, number 16 in the Platinum set, is a Rare Holo illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. Its price ranks lower within the set but shows a steady increase as collectors seek Pokémon with strong stage evolutions from the fourth generation.

Current prices

Source	Price
TCGplayer market price (USD)	$4.85
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)	€3.71
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)	€3.14
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)	€2.65
Cardmarket listings available	208

Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay · eBay sold · Cardmarket

Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.

What sets the price of Slaking #16

Slaking #16 is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Platinum, the Platinum era (2009). It ranks as number 35 by price out of 133 cards in the set. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($4.85 to $4.85). The illustration is by Masakazu Fukuda.

Is it worth grading? Grading might be a selective choice given the card’s modest range. Condition grading emphasizes corner and edge condition since surface wear can hide under the holo effect.

Slaking price history

Jun 14, 2026Low $3.70 · High $4.85Nov 2, 2026

Month	Avg Cardmarket low	Avg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026	€3.71	$4.85
Oct 2026	€3.63	$4.85
Sep 2026	€3.62	$4.85
Aug 2026	€3.62	$4.49
Jul 2026	€3.30	$4.14
Jun 2026	€2.80	$3.70

The card appeals largely to fans of powerful evolutionary forms and Masakazu Fukuda’s art style, common in this series. It carries nostalgic value for those familiar with Slaking’s unique status in gameplay and design.

Frequently asked questions

What is Slaking #16 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $4.85, the Cardmarket low is €3.71. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Is Slaking #16 rare?

Slaking #16 is printed at Rare Holo rarity and ranks number 35 by price among the 133 cards in Platinum. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Slaking #16 going up in value?

Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $4.85.

How do I check which printing of Slaking I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (16) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.