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Sceptile Ruby & Sapphire #20 Pokémon card
Rare

Sceptile Ruby & Sapphire #20

Card #20 · Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
100 HPGrassPokémonStage 2
Ungraded · blended
$32.86
3.1% · 30d
Range $19 → $33
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence medium · How we price →
Raw$32.86
PSA 94.6× raw$150
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Sceptile is a Rare Pokémon card from Ruby & Sapphire (#20), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It's a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP, evolving from Grovyle, weak to Fire ×2. Its current blended market value is $32.86 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Raw price by condition
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$32.86
LPLightly Played$24.09
MPModerately Played$13.06
HPHeavily Played$5.42
DMGDamaged$4.23
7-dayflat
30-day 3.1%
90-day 13.8%
All-time high$33
All-time low$13
Other printingsNormal · $9.26

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$33
Normal$9

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$32.86
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 9$150$150$200
PSA 8$59$53$70
PSA 7$15$15$15
PSA 6$10$10$10
“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026
Current
$7.61
Period high
$7.99
Period low
$2.04
Change
92.7%

Recent sold prices

Last sold price
$10
CGC 9 · 4 May 2026
Typical CGC 10
$25
Sales · last 90 days
3
Liquidity
Thin
0 in last 30 days

Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.

Population across graders

PSA140 gradedPSA 10 · 8 · 6% gem rate
108
945
837
725
616
57
42
CGC350 gradedCGC 10 · 76 · 22% gem rate
1076
9.56
978
8.548
830
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Sceptile 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

+$46
Raw $32.86 → graded PSA 9$150.32
after ~$71.49 grading fee → 4.6× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 9$150.32$71.49+$464.6×
PSA 8$59.46$70.58$441.8×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

Available to buy nowLive on eBay
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Cross-market prices

75% spread
PriceCharting · cheapest$19
TCGplayer · dearest$33

Currently 75% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +3%
Cross-marketMarkets disagree 75% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

Card text

Evolves from Grovyle.

Energy Trans · Poké-Power
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), move a Grass Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon to another of your Pokémon. This power can't be used if Sceptile is affected by a Special Condition.
Tail Rap50×
Grass · Colorless · Colorless
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.
Weakness Fire ×2Resistance Water -30Retreat 3

About the Pokémon

Forest PokémonGEN IIITreeckoGrovyleSceptile

The leaves growing on SCEPTILE’s body are very sharp edged. This POKéMON is very agile - it leaps all over the branches of trees and jumps on its foe from above or behind.

Card details

Number#20
RarityRare
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesStage 2
TypeGrass
HP100
Evolves fromGrovyle
WeaknessFire ×2
ResistanceWater -30
Retreat cost3
National Pokédex#254
Card IDex1-20
SourceAggregated marketplaces

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Sceptile (Ruby & Sapphire #20) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Sceptile from Ruby & Sapphire is worth approximately $32.86 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Sceptile rare?

Sceptile is a Rare card from Ruby & Sapphire (card #20), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its current blended market value is $32.86 ungraded.