Galarian Slowking V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Galarian Slowking V from the Chilling Reign set is a Rare Ultra card with 220 HP. It showcases the attack Concoction, adding strategic depth to gameplay. This card is numbered 179 in the series.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 179
• Set: Chilling Reign (swsh6)
• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Basic, V, Single Strike
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: E
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Illustrator: Tomokazu Komiya
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Galarian Slowking V appears in the Chilling Reign expansion of the Sword & Shield series. It is classified as a Rare Ultra card, making it a notable find for collectors focusing on high-rarity cards from this set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “swsh6” and card number 179. The card’s Single Strike subtype and Darkness type further distinguish it within the set.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

• Concoction: Discard a card to draw three cards.
• Word of Ruin: Guarantees the Defending Pokémon will be Knocked Out at the end of the opponent’s next turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s Rare Ultra quality and detailed artwork by Tomokazu Komiya, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Chilling Reign (swsh6): Galarian Slowking V debuts as a powerful Darkness-type Basic V card with a Single Strike subtype, offering strategic discard-and-draw mechanics and a delayed knockout attack. Its rarity and striking illustration make it a standout collectible in this set.