How rare is Skarmory (96)?

Skarmory (96) is an Uncommon, a step scarcer than base cards yet still widely available across Boundaries Crossed.

Is Skarmory (96) a chase card?

Not really — Skarmory (96) is a Uncommon that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the Boundaries Crossed set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What makes Skarmory (96) collectible?

Skarmory (96) combines its Uncommon rarity from Boundaries Crossed, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Skarmory (96)

Name: Skarmory (96) - Boundaries Crossed (96/149)
Brand: Pokemon

Boundaries Crossed · 96/149 · Uncommon

Current Prices

Market Price $4.15

Low $3.50

High $3.50

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 N/A

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

Boundaries Crossed

Number

96/149

Rarity

Uncommon

Variant

Reverse_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Skarmory (96): Rarity & Collectibility

Skarmory (96) in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #96/149 of the Boundaries Crossed set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Skarmory (96)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Skarmory (96) (Uncommon, Boundaries Crossed #96/149) changes hands at roughly $4.15, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $4.15, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.16. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.15, Lightly Played $2.22, Moderately Played $0.98, Heavily Played $0.25, Damaged $0.16 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
ebay	NEAR MINT	$4.12	$4.12	$4.12	3
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.16	$0.16	$0.16	0
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	0
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$2.22	$2.22	$2.22	11
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$0.98	$0.98	$0.98	7
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$4.15	$3.50	$3.50	42

Collector Outlook for Skarmory (96)

Skarmory (96) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Skarmory (96) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.