# Slowbro #090/084

The Slowbro - 090/084 (#090/084, ME05: Pitch Black) is a illustration rare Pokemon card. Across 84 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.0/10 grade (NM-MT), with 23% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/pokemon-me05-pitch-black-slowbro-090-084-illustration-rare

## Card details

- Set: ME05: Pitch Black
- Number: #090/084
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Illustration Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Jul 17, 2026
- Set size: 125 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $6
- 21-day change: -15.2%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 84
- Average overall grade: 9.0 / 10
- Average corners: 9.0
- Average edges: 9.1
- Average surface: 9.0
- Average centering: 9.1
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 23%
- Highest community grade: 10.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 1% | $10 |
| 9.5 | 21% | $12 |
| 9 | 67% | $13 |
| 8.5 | 5% | $15 |
| 8 | 5% | $12 |
| 6 & below | 1% | $8 |

### Most common condition issues

- Fuzzy(Front): 2% of scans
- Whitening(Back): 1% of scans
- Rounded(Front): 1% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Slowbro - 090/084 carries a market value of $6. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $10, about 1.8× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Slowbro - 090/084 worth?

The Slowbro - 090/084 from ME05: Pitch Black has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Slowbro - 090/084 cards get?

Across 84 community scans on ZeroPop, the Slowbro - 090/084 averages a 9.0/10 overall grade. 23% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 9.0, edges 9.1, surface 9.0, centering 9.1.

### What are the most common defects on a Slowbro - 090/084?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Slowbro - 090/084 cards are Fuzzy(Front) (2% of scans), Whitening(Back) (1% of scans), Rounded(Front) (1% of scans).

### Is the Slowbro - 090/084 worth grading?

Whether the Slowbro - 090/084 is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app