Sceptile
Sceptile is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from POP Series 1 (#4). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $25.91 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Sceptile suits collectors working on POP Series 1 who need the Rare slot. Treat $25.91 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Sceptile from POP Series 1?
Sceptile is a Pokémon card in POP Series 1 numbered 4. It evolves from Grovyle. National Pokédex #254. 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 is Sceptile worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $25.91 for Sceptile. Low and high spread runs $13.00 to $4321.00. 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 | POP Series 1 |
|---|---|
| Number | 4 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $25.91 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €32.56 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Grovyle |
| Cling | Grass 20 After your attack, remove from Sceptile the number of damage counters equal to the damage you did to the Defending Pokémon. If Sceptile has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them. |
| Leaf Blade | GrassGrassColorless 40+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Sceptile?
Sceptile is listed as Rare in POP Series 1. 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 Sceptile?
Catalog fields: set POP Series 1, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama. 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 (#4) is a chase-tier Rare printing in POP Series 1. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Sceptile is catalogued as Rare printing in POP Series 1, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $25.91.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $25.91 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 $25.91 for ungraded Sceptile from POP Series 1. 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 POP Series 1 (POP) as card #4. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Sceptile?
Our catalog lists Sceptile as Rare in POP Series 1. 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 POP Series 1. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Sceptile?
Grading only makes sense when Sceptile appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $25.91, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.