Sceptile
Plasma Freeze · 8/116 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Plasma FreezeNumber
8/116
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Sceptile: Rarity & Collectibility
Sceptile in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #8/116 of the Plasma Freeze 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 Sceptile?
In 2026, a Near Mint Sceptile (Holo Rare, Plasma Freeze #8/116) changes hands at roughly $5.55, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $5.55, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $2.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $5.55, Lightly Played $3.55, Moderately Played $2.85, Heavily Played $2.99, Damaged $2.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.57 | $6.57 | $6.57 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $14.73 | $14.73 | $14.73 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $57.99 | $57.99 | $57.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.55 | $3.55 | $3.55 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.85 | $2.82 | $3.00 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.55 | $5.55 | $5.55 | 45 |
Collector Outlook for Sceptile
Holo Rares such as Sceptile are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. 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 Sceptile on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
