Skarmory Pokémon card #55
UncommonPokémon
Delta Species·EX series·#55

Skarmory #55

🔥 Hot Move

From Delta Species, Skarmory (#55) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $35.91 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$35.91
Cardmarket (EUR)
€2.09
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 21.1%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Skarmory #55 today, you'd net about
$35.91after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $35.91Cardmarket $33.76Whatnot $31.70TCGplayer $31.03eBay $30.85

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 21.1%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Skarmory #55 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Skarmory at a glance

  • Trades around $35.91 on TCGplayer.
  • From Delta Species (EX), released 2005.
  • Cardmarket values it at €2.09 (EUR).
  • Uncommon rarity.
  • 7-day average €1.84; 30-day average €1.52.
Market prices

Skarmory price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Skarmory #55.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$35.91
TCGplayer market
Low
$40.30
Mid
$64.47
High
—
Normal
$2.67
TCGplayer market
Low
$1.00
Mid
$2.68
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€2.09
Avg sold
€2.29
Lowest NM
€0.05
7-day avg
€1.84
30-day avg
€1.52

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Skarmory #55

Skarmory is the #55 of 113 card in Delta Species, a classic-era set released in 2005 as part of the EX series. A Metal-type (70 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Hisao Nakamura; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $35.91, spanning $40.30–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Delta Species
Series
EX
Number
#55 / 113
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Hisao Nakamura
HP
70
Type
Metal
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#227
Released
2005/10/31
Card text

Skarmory attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Skarmory #55 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Shining Horn

As long as Skarmory is the only Pokémon you have in play, your opponent's Basic Pokémon can't attack.

Colorless

Cry for Help

Search your deck for a Metal Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex), show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

MetalColorless

Steel Wing

20

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Skarmory by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Grass -30
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Shining Horn
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Skarmory price analysis

What drives the current market value of Skarmory #55.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($35.91), Normal ($2.67) — 2 versions in total.

This $35.91 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

This $35.91 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

Cardmarket values Skarmory at a trend of €2.09, an average sold price of €2.29 and a near-mint floor of €0.05.

Price trend

Skarmory price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $35.91▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $35.91

Recent sales average €1.84 over 7 days versus €1.52 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+21.1%).

Latest daily average €0.99 against a trend price of €2.09.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $35.91–$35.91. The most recent snapshot of $35.91 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.99
7-day avg€1.84
30-day avg€1.52
Trend price€2.09

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$35.91
All-time low
$35.91
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$35.91
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $35.91high $35.91

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Skarmory?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

On a $35.91 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $30.85 via eBay's default tier, $31.03 on TCGplayer, $33.76 on Cardmarket, $31.70 on Whatnot and $35.91 selling directly — a $5.06 spread after fees and typical shipping.

As a uncommon card, Skarmory sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Skarmory #55.

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Best net payout$35.91
Spread across platforms$5.06
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.0614.1%$30.85Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$4.8813.6%$31.03Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.156.0%$33.76Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$35.91Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.2111.7%$31.70Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Skarmory?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Skarmory #55 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Marginal — thin upside

At $35.91 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $38.10 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $81.89 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $3.18 (4.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$31.24
Net as PSA 9
$16.24
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$69.34
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$81.89
Expected value
$34.42
Expected profit
$3.18
4.2% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Skarmory within Delta Species

By market value Skarmory sits at #66 of 111 in Delta Species (set median $44.49).

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 41%.

The set's top card is Groudon Star (#111), valued at $2,339.99.

Rank in set
#66
of 111 tracked
Set median
$44.49
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
EX
Full Delta Species report →
Value drivers

What makes Skarmory valuable

  • Skarmory comes from the classic era (2005), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • As a Metal-type Pokémon card, Skarmory is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • At $35.91 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • The Hisao Nakamura artwork gives Skarmory appeal beyond pure playability.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Skarmory is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Skarmory

  • Bulk lots of Skarmory can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Skarmory can realise well above the $40.30 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Skarmory has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • For Skarmory, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Delta Species was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Skarmory value questions

What is the value of Skarmory?

The current TCGplayer market value is $35.91 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $40.30 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €2.09.

Is Skarmory a good investment?

Short-term momentum is rising (+21.1%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Skarmory?

Skarmory is a Uncommon card from Delta Species (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Skarmory?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($35.91), Normal ($2.67). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Skarmory sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $35.91. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Skarmory?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Hisao Nakamura also matters to collector demand.

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