Skarmory (Japanese)
Split Earth · 076/088 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Split EarthNumber
076/088
Rarity
Common
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Skarmory (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Skarmory (Japanese) in its sought-after Unlimited variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #076/088 of the Split Earth 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 (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Skarmory (Japanese) (Common, Split Earth #076/088) changes hands at roughly $10.00, 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 $10.00, whereas a Heavily Played one slides to around $1.98. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $10.00, Lightly Played $5.00, Moderately Played $5.00, Heavily Played $1.98 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Skarmory (Japanese) is valued near $70.00 — about 7.0x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Skarmory (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Skarmory (Japanese) sits around $70.00 — roughly 7.0x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.21 | $7.21 | $7.21 | 4 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.37 | $7.37 | $7.37 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 5 |
Collector Outlook for Skarmory (Japanese)
As a Common, Skarmory (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
