Skarmory EX #80
As card #80 in XY, Skarmory EX is a Ultra Rare Pokémon card worth about $5.06 ungraded.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Skarmory EX #80. Sell on your own schedule.
Skarmory EX at a glance
- Set: XY (XY, 2014).
- Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
- Current TCGplayer market value $5.06 (Holofoil).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
Skarmory EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Skarmory EX #80.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/30.
- Low
- $1.97
- Mid
- $4.30
- High
- —
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About Skarmory EX #80
Card #80 of XY is Skarmory EX, a modern-era Pokémon card from the XY series (2014). A Metal-type (170 HP), this basic / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $5.06, with listings from $1.97 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- XY
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #80 / 146
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- Eske Yoshinob
- HP
- 170
- Type
- Metal
- Subtype
- Basic, EX
- Released
- 2014/02/05
Skarmory EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Skarmory EX #80 — the playability layer behind the price.
Joust
Before doing damage, discard all Pokémon Tool cards attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Tailspin Piledriver
If your opponent's Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 more damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Skarmory EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Skarmory EX #80.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($5.06) — 1 version in total.
$5.06 gives Skarmory EX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $5.06 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Skarmory EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Skarmory EX price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Tracking history for Skarmory EX begins October 30, 2026 with a recorded market value of $5.06; the high/low, drawdown and volatility fingerprint builds from the second daily snapshot.
Cardmarket averages
How much would you net selling Skarmory EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Skarmory EX at $5.06 nets roughly $4.09 on eBay, $4.11 on TCGplayer, $4.46 via Cardmarket, $4.21 on Whatnot or $5.06 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $0.97.
As a ultra rare card, Skarmory EX 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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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 Skarmory EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Skarmory EX #80 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.
At $5.06 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 $51.03 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-66.4% 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.
Skarmory EX within XY
By market value Skarmory EX sits at #23 of 23 in XY (set median $14.54).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 4%.
The set's top card is Blastoise EX (#142), valued at $174.86.
What makes Skarmory EX valuable
- Modern (2014) sets are heavily collected, making Skarmory EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- The Eske Yoshinob artwork gives Skarmory EX appeal beyond pure playability.
- Its Metal typing means Skarmory EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Ultra Rare status puts Skarmory EX among the scarcer pulls in XY.
Buying & selling Skarmory EX
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.06 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- XY was released in 2014; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Skarmory EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.06 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
Skarmory EX value questions
How much is Skarmory EX worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.06 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $1.97 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Should I buy Skarmory EX?
As a modern-era Ultra Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is Skarmory EX?
Skarmory EX is a Ultra Rare card from XY (XY series, 2014). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Skarmory EX are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.06). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Skarmory EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.06. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Skarmory EX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Eske Yoshinob also matters to collector demand.
