Skarmory
Skarmory is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Expedition Base Set (#27). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $31.14 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Skarmory suits collectors working on Expedition Base Set who need the Rare Holo slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Skarmory from Expedition Base Set?
Skarmory is a Pokémon card in Expedition Base Set numbered 27. Skarmory (#27) carries vintage collector interest from Expedition Base Set. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise. National Pokédex #227. This printing is from Expedition Base Set.
What is Skarmory worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $31.14 for Skarmory. Low and high spread runs $48.00 to $1000.73. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $31.14; Holofoil: $76.00. This printing is from Expedition Base Set. Collector number 27 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Expedition Base Set |
|---|---|
| Number | 27 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $31.14 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €44.36 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $31.14 |
| Holofoil | $76.00 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Steel Beak | MetalColorless 20+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage. |
| Air Cutter | ColorlessColorlessColorless 50 Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Skarmory?
Skarmory is listed as Rare Holo in Expedition Base Set. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. This printing is from Expedition Base Set. Collector number 27 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo.
What are the key details for Skarmory?
Catalog fields: set Expedition Base Set, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Kimiya Masago. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Expedition Base Set. Collector number 27 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo.
Cactaur's take
Skarmory (#27) carries vintage collector interest from Expedition Base Set. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Skarmory is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Expedition Base Set, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $31.14 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $31.14; Holofoil: $76.00).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $31.14 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Skarmory worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $31.14 for ungraded Skarmory from Expedition Base Set. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Skarmory from?
Skarmory is listed in Expedition Base Set (E-Card) as card #27. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Skarmory?
Our catalog lists Skarmory as Rare Holo in Expedition Base Set. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Skarmory good for collectors or players?
Skarmory includes gameplay stats in Expedition Base Set. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Skarmory?
Grading only makes sense when Skarmory appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $31.14, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Skarmory?
Finish variants of Skarmory carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $31.14; Holofoil: $76.00 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.