Across 1 Pokémon TCG card — drawn 2025 — Slugma appears in the background art rather than as the featured pokemon. The cameos rotate through Kariya and other contributors.
Destined Rivals contains the most Slugma cameos in any one set, while Kariya is the artist most associated with Slugma background appearances.
These cards feature forest, happy, day and trainer in their background art, illustrated by artists like Kariya.
Slugma appears as a background cameo across 1 Pokémon card.
These appearances range from clear sightings to barely-visible silhouettes, scattered across 2025 of the TCG.
Each cameo rewards collectors who pause to look closely at the card art.