Sceptile #10
📉 Dip AlertSceptile is card #10 from Celestial Storm, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $7.18 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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.
Sceptile #10 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Sceptile at a glance
- Set: Celestial Storm (Sun & Moon, 2018).
- Trades around $7.18 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity: Rare.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €1.52.
- Short-term trend -33.8% (7d vs 30d).
Sceptile price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Sceptile #10.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $3.64
- Mid
- $7.49
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.99
- Mid
- $3.12
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Sceptile #10
Sceptile is the #10 of 168 card in Celestial Storm, a modern-era set released in 2018 as part of the Sun & Moon series. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 140 HP, printed as Stage 2.
Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $7.18, spanning $3.64–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“It agilely leaps about the jungle and uses the sharp leaves on its arms to strike its prey.”
Printed flavour text on the Celestial Storm #10 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Celestial Storm
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #10 / 168
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 140
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Grovyle
- Pokédex
- #254
- Released
- 2018/08/03
Sceptile attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Sceptile #10 — the playability layer behind the price.
Power of Nature
Prevent all damage done to your Pokémon that have any Grass Energy attached to them by attacks from your opponent’s Ultra Beasts.
Powerful Storm
This attack does 20 damage times the amount of Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Power of Nature
- Attacks
- 1
Sceptile price analysis
What drives the current market value of Sceptile #10.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($7.18), Normal ($3.17).
At $7.18 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $7.18 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Sceptile trends at €1.52 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.68, lowest NM €0.40).
Sceptile price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €1.31 against a 30-day average of €1.98 (-33.8%).
Single-day average: €1.00; Cardmarket trend price €1.52.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $7.15–$7.70. The most recent snapshot of $7.18 sits 5% up that range, 6.8% under the October 19, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 5.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 6.8% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Sceptile?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Sceptile at $7.18 nets roughly $5.93 on eBay, $5.96 on TCGplayer, $6.47 via Cardmarket, $6.10 on Whatnot or $7.18 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.25.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Sceptile #10.
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.
Should you grade Sceptile?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Sceptile #10 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Sceptile #10.
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.
At $7.18 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $53.16 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-59.7% return on cost basis).
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.
Sceptile within Celestial Storm
By market value Sceptile sits at #46 of 57 in Celestial Storm (set median $18.29).
That is 61% below the middle of the set — a top-21% position.
The set's top card is Rayquaza GX (#177), valued at $353.44.
What makes Sceptile valuable
- At Rare rarity, Sceptile is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Sceptile is sought by players and collectors alike.
- With steady supply, Sceptile is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Modern-era (2018) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Sceptile
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Sceptile can realise well above the $3.64 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $7.18 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- For Sceptile, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.31 and €1.98) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Sceptile can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Sceptile value questions
How much is Sceptile worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $7.18 (low $3.64, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €1.52.
Will Sceptile hold its value?
As a modern-era Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-33.8% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Sceptile?
Sceptile is a Rare card from Celestial Storm (Sun & Moon series, 2018). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Sceptile are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($7.18), Normal ($3.17). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Sceptile?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.18. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Sceptile cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
Other Sceptile cards
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