Sceptile
SM - Celestial Storm · 10/168 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
10/168
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Sceptile Worth?
Sceptile (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the SM - Celestial Storm set, card number 10/168. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Sceptile Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Sceptile (SM - Celestial Storm, 10/168) is worth around $2.25 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $2.25, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.56. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $2.25, Lightly Played $1.67, Moderately Played $1.30, Heavily Played $1.20, Damaged $0.56 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $200.00 — about 89x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value.
Is It Worth Grading Sceptile?
Grading Sceptile can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($2.25) and a PSA 10 ($200.00) is about $197.75 — a 89x uplift before grading fees. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.50 | $1.50 | $1.50 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.56 | $0.56 | $0.56 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.20 | $1.20 | $1.20 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.67 | $2.10 | $2.10 | 44 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.30 | $1.30 | $1.30 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.25 | $2.20 | $2.20 | 172 |
Is Sceptile a Good Buy?
Sceptile is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Sceptile's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
