Steelix
Steelix is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Wind from the Sea (#072). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $37.49 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Steelix suits collectors working on Wind from the Sea who need the Rare slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Steelix from Wind from the Sea?
Steelix is a Pokémon TCG card in Wind from the Sea numbered 072. Steelix (#072) carries vintage collector interest from Wind from the Sea. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Steelix worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $37.49 for Steelix. Low and high spread varies by finish. 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 | Wind from the Sea |
|---|---|
| Number | 072 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $37.49 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| Normal | $37.49 |
How collectible is Steelix?
Steelix is listed as Rare in Wind from the Sea. 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 Steelix?
Catalog fields: set Wind from the Sea, rarity Rare. 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
Steelix (#072) carries vintage collector interest from Wind from the Sea. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Steelix is catalogued as Rare printing in Wind from the Sea, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $37.49.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $37.49 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Steelix worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $37.49 for ungraded Steelix from Wind from the Sea. 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 Steelix from?
Steelix is listed in Wind from the Sea as card #072. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Steelix?
Our catalog lists Steelix as Rare in Wind from the Sea. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Steelix good for collectors or players?
Steelix is primarily a collector reference in Wind from the Sea. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Steelix?
Grading only makes sense when Steelix appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $37.49, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.