Dark Scizor
Dark Scizor is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Neo Destiny (#9). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $174.33 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Dark Scizor suits collectors working on Neo Destiny 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 Dark Scizor from Neo Destiny?
Dark Scizor is a Pokémon card in Neo Destiny numbered 9. Nothing can withstand the pressure of the vise-like grip of this Pokémon's steel claws. National Pokédex #212. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Dark Scizor worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $174.33 for Dark Scizor. Low and high spread runs $155.00 to $1929.80. Per-finish references: unlimitedHolofoil: $174.33; 1st Edition Holofoil: $595.34. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Neo Destiny |
|---|---|
| Number | 9 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $174.33 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €131.45 |
| unlimitedHolofoil | $174.33 |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $595.34 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Evolves from | Scyther |
| Threaten | ColorlessColorless Flip a coin. If heads, look at your opponent's hand. If he or she has any Trainer cards there, choose 1 of them. Your opponent shuffles that card into his or her deck. |
| Slash | ColorlessColorlessColorless 30 |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Dark Scizor?
Dark Scizor is listed as Rare Holo in Neo Destiny. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. 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 Dark Scizor?
Catalog fields: set Neo Destiny, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. 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
Dark Scizor (#9) carries vintage collector interest from Neo Destiny. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Dark Scizor is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Neo Destiny, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $174.33 across finishes (unlimitedHolofoil: $174.33; 1st Edition Holofoil: $595.34).
- Illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $174.33 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Dark Scizor worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $174.33 for ungraded Dark Scizor from Neo Destiny. 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 Dark Scizor from?
Dark Scizor is listed in Neo Destiny (Neo) as card #9. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Dark Scizor?
Our catalog lists Dark Scizor as Rare Holo in Neo Destiny. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Dark Scizor good for collectors or players?
Dark Scizor includes gameplay stats in Neo Destiny. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Dark Scizor?
Grading only makes sense when Dark Scizor appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $174.33, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Dark Scizor?
Finish variants of Dark Scizor carry separate market listings. unlimitedHolofoil: $174.33; 1st Edition Holofoil: $595.34 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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