Skarmory
Skarmory is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Dragon (#21). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $28.29 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Skarmory suits collectors working on Dragon who need the Rare slot. Treat $28.29 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Skarmory from Dragon?
Skarmory is a Pokémon card in Dragon numbered 21. Skarmory (#21) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Dragon. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. National Pokédex #227. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Skarmory worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $28.29 for Skarmory. Low and high spread runs $50.00 to $299.99. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $28.29; Normal: $2.05. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Dragon |
|---|---|
| Number | 21 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $28.29 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.91 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $28.29 |
| Normal | $2.05 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Pick On | Metal If the number of cards in your opponent's hand is at least 6, look at his or her hand. Choose a number of cards there until your opponent has 5 cards left in his or her hand and have your opponent shuffle the cards you chose into his or her deck. |
| Power Count | MetalColorless 20+ Count the amount of Energy attached to all of your Pokémon and all of your opponent's Pokémon. If your Pokémon have less Energy than your opponent's, this attack does 20 damage plus 30 more damage. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Skarmory?
Skarmory is listed as Rare in Dragon. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Skarmory?
Catalog fields: set Dragon, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Hisao Nakamura. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Skarmory (#21) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Dragon. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Skarmory is catalogued as Rare printing in Dragon, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $28.29 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $28.29; Normal: $2.05).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $28.29 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 $28.29 for ungraded Skarmory from Dragon. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Skarmory from?
Skarmory is listed in Dragon (EX) as card #21. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Skarmory?
Our catalog lists Skarmory as Rare in Dragon. 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 Dragon. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
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 $28.29, 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: $28.29; Normal: $2.05 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.