Scizor Pokémon card #29
RarePokémon
Majestic Dawn·Diamond & Pearl series·#29

Scizor #29

As card #29 in Majestic Dawn, Scizor is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $26.49 ungraded.

Market value
$26.49
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.99
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 5.8%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Scizor #29 today, you'd net about
$26.49after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $26.49Cardmarket $24.82Whatnot $23.30TCGplayer $22.81eBay $22.68

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?▲ 5.8%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Scizor #29 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Scizor at a glance

  • Live market value $26.49 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • From Majestic Dawn (Diamond & Pearl), released 2008.
  • Rare rarity.
  • Short-term trend 5.8% (7d vs 30d).
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €1.99.
Market prices

Scizor price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Scizor #29.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$26.49
TCGplayer market
Low
$28.76
Mid
$165.95
High
—
Normal
$17.19
TCGplayer market
Low
$6.50
Mid
$15.75
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.99
Avg sold
€2.36
Lowest NM
€0.15
7-day avg
€2.37
30-day avg
€2.24

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Scizor a good deal?

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Live market value$26.49
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Overview

About Scizor #29

Card #29 of Majestic Dawn is Scizor, a classic-era Pokémon card from the Diamond & Pearl series (2008). A Metal-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Daisuke Ito and currently trades at $26.49 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $28.76 to —.

Card facts

Set
Majestic Dawn
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Number
#29 / 100
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Daisuke Ito
HP
90
Type
Metal
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Scyther
Released
2008/05/01
Card text

Scizor attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Scizor #29 — the playability layer behind the price.

Metal

Special Blow

30+

If the Defending Pokémon has any Special Energy cards attached to it, this attack does 30 damage plus 50 more damage.

MetalColorlessColorless

X-Scissor

50+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 40 more damage.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire +30
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Scizor price analysis

What drives the current market value of Scizor #29.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($26.49), Normal ($17.19) — 2 versions in total.

A $26.49 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

A $26.49 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

Cardmarket values Scizor at a trend of €1.99, an average sold price of €2.36 and a near-mint floor of €0.15.

Price trend

Scizor price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $26.49▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $26.49

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €2.37, 5.8% above the 30-day average of €2.24.

Single-day average: €1.00; Cardmarket trend price €1.99.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $26.49–$26.49. The most recent snapshot of $26.49 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€1.00
7-day avg€2.37
30-day avg€2.24
Trend price€1.99

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$26.49
All-time low
$26.49
Off all-time high
-0%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$26.49
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $26.49high $26.49

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Scizor?

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

On a $26.49 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $22.68 via eBay's default tier, $22.81 on TCGplayer, $24.82 on Cardmarket, $23.30 on Whatnot and $26.49 selling directly — a $3.81 spread after fees and typical shipping.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Scizor #29.

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Best net payout$26.49
Spread across platforms$3.81
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.8114.4%$22.68Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.6813.9%$22.81Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.676.3%$24.82Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$26.49Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.1912.0%$23.30Sell 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 Scizor?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Scizor #29 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Scizor #29.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $26.49 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $17.61 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $72.47 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-9.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$23.05
Net as PSA 9
$1.48
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$40.66
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$72.47
Expected value
$16.47
Expected profit
—
-9.9% 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

Scizor within Majestic Dawn

Scizor ranks #31 of 69 tracked Majestic Dawn cards by market value, against a set median of $19.12.

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 57%.

The set's top card is Glaceon (#98), valued at $537.50.

Rank in set
#31
of 69 tracked
Set median
$19.12
Rarity
Rare
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Full Majestic Dawn report →
Value drivers

What makes Scizor valuable

  • As a Metal-type Pokémon card, Scizor is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • The Daisuke Ito artwork gives Scizor appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Classic-era (2008) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • At Rare rarity, Scizor is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Priced at $26.49 with steady supply, Scizor sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Scizor

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Scizor has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Majestic Dawn was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • For Scizor, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Bulk lots of Scizor can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $26.49 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Scizor value questions

What is Scizor #29 worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $26.49 (low $28.76, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €1.99.

Should I buy Scizor?

As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (5.8% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

Is Scizor rare?

Scizor is a Rare card from Majestic Dawn (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Scizor have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($26.49), Normal ($17.19). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Scizor?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $26.49. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Scizor's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Daisuke Ito also matters to collector demand.

Cross-set tracker

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