Sceptile
Sceptile is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Arceus (#31). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $15.40 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2009. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Sceptile suits collectors working on Arceus who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Sceptile from Arceus?
Sceptile is a Pokémon card in Arceus numbered 31. The leaves that grow on its arms can slice down thick trees. It is without peer in jungle combat. National Pokédex #254. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Sceptile worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $15.40 for Sceptile. Low and high spread runs $12.00 to $192.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $15.40; Normal: $2.77. 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 | Arceus |
|---|---|
| Number | 31 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $15.40 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.13 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $15.40 |
| Normal | $2.77 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 130 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Grovyle |
| Leaf Supply | Grass 30 You may attach a basic Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon. |
| Dual Cut | GrassColorlessColorless 70× Flip 2 coins. This attack does 70 damage times the number of heads. |
| Weakness | Fire +30 |
How collectible is Sceptile?
Sceptile is listed as Rare in Arceus. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Sceptile?
Catalog fields: set Arceus, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. 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
Sceptile from Arceus should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Sceptile is catalogued as Rare printing in Arceus, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $15.40 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $15.40; Normal: $2.77).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $15.40 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Sceptile worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $15.40 for ungraded Sceptile from Arceus. 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 Sceptile from?
Sceptile is listed in Arceus (Platinum) as card #31. 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 Sceptile?
Our catalog lists Sceptile as Rare in Arceus. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Sceptile good for collectors or players?
Sceptile includes gameplay stats in Arceus. 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.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Sceptile?
Finish variants of Sceptile carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $15.40; Normal: $2.77 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.