Sceptile ex Pokémon card #93
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Team Magma vs Team Aqua·EX series·#93

Sceptile ex #93

💎 Grail Card🔥 Hot Move

As card #93 in Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Sceptile ex is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $494.99 ungraded.

Market value
$494.99
Cardmarket (EUR)
€290.69
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 121.4%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Sceptile ex #93 today, you'd net about
$494.99after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $494.99Cardmarket $469.89Whatnot $440.74TCGplayer $431.58eBay $429.10

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?▲ 121.4%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Sceptile ex #93 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Sceptile ex at a glance

  • Trades around $494.99 on TCGplayer.
  • Set: Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX, 2004).
  • Rare rarity.
  • Cardmarket trend price €290.69.
  • 7-day average €363.57; 30-day average €164.25.
Market prices

Sceptile ex price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Sceptile ex #93.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$494.99
TCGplayer market
Low
$400.00
Mid
$452.50
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€290.69
Avg sold
€449.00
Lowest NM
€24.99
7-day avg
€363.57
30-day avg
€164.25

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Sceptile ex #93

Card #93 of Team Magma vs Team Aqua is Sceptile ex, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2004). A Grass-type (150 HP), this stage 2 / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Hikaru Koike illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $494.99, with listings from $400.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Team Magma vs Team Aqua
Series
EX
Number
#93 / 95
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Hikaru Koike
HP
150
Type
Grass
Subtype
Stage 2, ex
Released
2004/03/01
Card text

Sceptile ex attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Sceptile ex #93 — the playability layer behind the price.

Grass

Green Heal

Remove 4 damage counters from each of your Pokémon that has Grass Energy attached. If that Pokémon has less than 4 damage counters, remove all of them.

GrassColorlessColorless

Poison Ring

40

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat until the end of your opponent's next turn.

GrassGrassColorlessColorlessColorless

Slashing Strike

100

Sceptile ex can't use Slashing Strike during your next turn.

Battle stats

Weakness
Grass ×2, Fire ×2
Resistance
Water -30
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
3
Market analysis

Sceptile ex price analysis

What drives the current market value of Sceptile ex #93.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $494.99.

$494.99 places Sceptile ex in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

At $494.99 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €290.69, with an average sold price of €449.00 and a lowest near-mint ask of €24.99.

Price trend

Sceptile ex price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $494.99▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $494.99

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €363.57, 121.4% above the 30-day average of €164.25.

Single-day average: €100.00; Cardmarket trend price €290.69.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Sceptile ex, with a recorded low of $494.99 and high of $494.99; current value is at 100% of that band.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€100.00
7-day avg€363.57
30-day avg€164.25
Trend price€290.69

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
$494.99
All-time low
$494.99
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
$494.99
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $494.99high $494.99

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Sceptile ex?

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

Selling Sceptile ex at $494.99 nets roughly $429.10 on eBay, $431.58 on TCGplayer, $469.89 via Cardmarket, $440.74 on Whatnot or $494.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $65.89.

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 Sceptile ex #93.

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Best net payout$494.99
Spread across platforms$65.89
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$65.8913.3%$429.10Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$63.4112.8%$431.58Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$25.105.1%$469.89Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$494.99Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$54.2511.0%$440.74Sell 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 Sceptile ex?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Sceptile ex #93 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Sceptile ex #93.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $494.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $1,682.57 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $562.90. You need a graded sale of $540.97 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $814.37 (152.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$430.64
Net as PSA 9
$993.54
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$2,113.21
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$540.97
Expected value
$1,245.01
Expected profit
$814.37
152.2% 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

Sceptile ex within Team Magma vs Team Aqua

Sceptile ex ranks #4 of 95 tracked Team Magma vs Team Aqua cards by market value, against a set median of $23.49.

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 97%.

The set's top card is Suicune ex (#94), valued at $763.00.

Rank in set
#4
of 95 tracked
Set median
$23.49
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full Team Magma vs Team Aqua report →
Value drivers

What makes Sceptile ex valuable

  • Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • Sceptile ex is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • At $494.99 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its rarely listed status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Sceptile ex is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • The Hikaru Koike artwork gives Sceptile ex appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Sceptile ex

  • Bulk lots of Sceptile ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Team Magma vs Team Aqua was released in 2004; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $494.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Sceptile ex can realise well above the $400.00 low end.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $494.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Sceptile ex value questions

What is the value of Sceptile ex?

The current TCGplayer market value is $494.99 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $400.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €290.69.

Is Sceptile ex a good investment?

As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (121.4% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

Is Sceptile ex rare?

Sceptile ex is a Rare card from Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Sceptile ex are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($494.99). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Sceptile ex?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $494.99. 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 Sceptile ex?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Hikaru Koike also matters to collector demand.

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