Skitty Pokémon card #79
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Sandstorm·EX series·#79

Skitty #79

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From Sandstorm, Skitty (#79) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $31.66 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$31.66
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.44
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 16.8%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Skitty #79 today, you'd net about
$31.66after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $31.66Cardmarket $29.73Whatnot $27.91TCGplayer $27.32eBay $27.17

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?▲ 16.8%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Skitty #79 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Skitty at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Common.
  • Trades around $31.66 on TCGplayer.
  • 7-day average €1.53; 30-day average €1.31.
  • Sandstorm, EX series, 2003.
  • Cardmarket values it at €1.44 (EUR).
Market prices

Skitty price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Skitty #79.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$31.66
TCGplayer market
Low
$31.66
Mid
$80.00
High
—
Normal
$6.51
TCGplayer market
Low
$6.00
Mid
$7.92
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.44
Avg sold
€1.33
Lowest NM
€0.05
7-day avg
€1.53
30-day avg
€1.31

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Skitty #79

Card #79 of Sandstorm is Skitty, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2003). A Colorless-type (50 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $31.66, spanning $31.66–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Sandstorm
Series
EX
Number
#79 / 100
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
HP
50
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#300
Released
2003/09/18
Card text

Skitty attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Skitty #79 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Energy Catch

Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand.

ColorlessColorless

Double-edge

30

Skitty does 10 damage to itself.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Skitty price analysis

What drives the current market value of Skitty #79.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($31.66), Normal ($6.51).

At $31.66, Skitty draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

This $31.66 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

Cardmarket values Skitty at a trend of €1.44, an average sold price of €1.33 and a near-mint floor of €0.05.

Price trend

Skitty price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $31.66▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $31.66

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €1.53, 16.8% above the 30-day average of €1.31.

Single-day average: €0.99; Cardmarket trend price €1.44.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $31.66–$31.66. The most recent snapshot of $31.66 sits 100% up that range.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.99
7-day avg€1.53
30-day avg€1.31
Trend price€1.44

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
$31.66
All-time low
$31.66
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
$31.66
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $31.66high $31.66

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Skitty?

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

The $31.66 market translates to a net of about $27.17 (eBay), $27.32 (TCGplayer), $29.73 (Cardmarket), $27.91 (Whatnot) or $31.66 (direct). That $4.49 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Skitty #79.

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Best net payout$31.66
Spread across platforms$4.49
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$4.4914.2%$27.17Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$4.3413.7%$27.32Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.936.1%$29.73Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$31.66Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.7511.8%$27.91Sell 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 Skitty?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Skitty #79 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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $31.66 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $28.86 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $77.63 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-1.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$27.54
Net as PSA 9
$9.58
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$56.40
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$77.63
Expected value
$26.32
Expected profit
—
-1.7% 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

Skitty within Sandstorm

Within Sandstorm it is the #41 most valuable of 96 tracked cards; the set median is $26.38.

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 58%.

The set's top card is Psyduck (#73), valued at $436.20.

Rank in set
#41
of 96 tracked
Set median
$26.38
Rarity
Common
Series
EX
Full Sandstorm report →
Value drivers

What makes Skitty valuable

  • At Common rarity, Skitty is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Its Colorless typing means Skitty has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Classic-era cards like Skitty (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • Priced at $31.66 with steady supply, Skitty sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Skitty

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $31.66 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Skitty has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Sandstorm was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Skitty can realise well above the $31.66 low end.
  • Bulk lots of Skitty can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
FAQ

Skitty value questions

How much is Skitty worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $31.66 (low $31.66, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €1.44.

Should I buy Skitty?

As a classic-era Common card it is trending up in the short term (16.8% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

Is Skitty rare?

Skitty is a Common card from Sandstorm (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Skitty have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($31.66), Normal ($6.51). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Skitty?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $31.66. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Skitty's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.

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