Chilling Reign·#98·2021
Galarian Slowking, a unique Psychic/Poison type introduced in Generation VIII, evolves from Galarian Slowpoke and is renowned for its mysterious potion-making abilities and enigmatic behavior. This standard card from the 2021 Chilling Reign set, card number 098/198, is a common rarity that beautifully captures the Pokémon's distinct design and thematic essence. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details about Galarian Slowking's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including HP, attack costs, damage, and effects, as well as the historical context of this specific edition.
Read more ↓Galarian Slowking is a Psychic/Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII as part of the Isle of Armor expansion for Pokémon Sword and Shield. This unique regional variant evolves from Galarian Slowpoke when exposed to a Galarica Cuff. Unlike its Kantonian counterpart, which relies on a Shellder's bite to evolve, Galarian Slowking's evolution is tied to the mysterious Galarica items found in the Galar region. Its design features a distinctive dark purple coloration and a crown-like headpiece that appears to be part of its body, dripping with a strange, glowing green liquid. In the games, Galarian Slowking is known for its mystical abilities and its tendency to chant strange incantations, often combining its internal toxins with whatever it has eaten to create potent potions. Its behavior is often described as enigmatic and somewhat sinister, contrasting with the more laid-back nature of regular Slowking. This regional form highlights the diverse ecological pressures that can lead to unique evolutionary paths within the Pokémon world, making it a fascinating subject for both lore enthusiasts and competitive players who appreciate its unique type combination and move pool. Its presence in the Galar region adds to the rich tapestry of regional variants that have become a beloved aspect of recent Pokémon generations, offering fresh takes on classic Pokémon.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
