Sceptile

Ruby & Sapphire · #11 · Rare Holo

$81.97US · TCGplayer

$28.13EU · Cardmarket

+3%7-day (EU)

-22%30-day (EU)

Rare HoloRarity

#7 of 109Rank in set

Price detail

Market read: flat this week; -22% over 30 days; a top chase card in its set; notably pricier in the US.

TCGplayer (US) (holofoil)

Tier	USD
Low	$60.00
Market	$81.97
Mid	$200
High	$543

Every print variant (2)

Variant	Market	Low – High
Holofoil	$81.97	$60.00 – $543
Reverse Holofoil	$80.12	$60.00 – $560

Cardmarket (EU)

Metric	EUR
Trend	€26.05
Avg 1-day	€19.00
Avg 7-day	€25.31
Avg 30-day	€33.36
Low	€2.00

Authenticity check

At $81.97, Sceptile is in the price tier counterfeiters actually print. Before paying for a raw copy, run the quick physical checks — and be suspicious of any copy offered well under market.

Light test: real cards have an opaque middle layer — shine a phone light through the card; if it glows through easily, walk away.
Texture & print: under magnification real cards show a fine rosette dot pattern; fakes look flat, blurry, or oversaturated (the back's blue is a common tell).
Font & layout: compare the HP, energy symbols and set number against the card image above — fakes routinely get spacing and symbols subtly wrong.
The price itself: a raw Sceptile offered under about $40.98 is where fakes and bait listings live — run the exact price through our deal checker.

→ Full spot-a-fake checklist → Verifying graded slabs

FAQ

How much is Sceptile (Ruby & Sapphire #11) worth?

As of our 2026-08-07 data, Sceptile from Ruby & Sapphire is worth about $81.97 (TCGplayer US market) and around €28.13 (Cardmarket EU). Prices move constantly — check the live links before buying or selling.

Is Sceptile rare?

Its rarity is listed as Rare Holo and it ranks #7 of 109 by value in Ruby & Sapphire. Rarity is the printed classification — it does not by itself guarantee value.

What's the most valuable card in Ruby & Sapphire?

By current US market price, it's Mewtwo ex at $341.

Is Sceptile's price going up or down?

On the Cardmarket (EU) trend it's +3% over 7 days, -22% over 30 days. That's an early momentum signal, not a guarantee — collectible prices are volatile and can reverse quickly.

Where can I check Sceptile's live price?

See the current TCGplayer (US) market price here: Sceptile on TCGplayer ↗.

How can I tell if a Sceptile is fake?

Because it trades at $81.97, Sceptile is a counterfeit target. The fast checks: the light test (real cards have an opaque middle layer), print texture under magnification, and font/symbol accuracy — full checklist in the Authenticity section above. And sanity-check the price: a copy offered far below $81.97 is the classic fake/bait pattern — check any asking price here.