Skarmory 53/106 · Great Encounters

Great Encounters

Skarmory

53/106 70 HP · Metal · Uncommon

English card price

0.21 € 30-day average · general reference

We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 02/11/2026).

Number53/106
RarityUncommon
CategoryPokemon
StageBasic
TypeMetal
Weakness Fire +20
Resistance Psychic -20
Retreat cost1
Legality Standard: No · Expanded: No
FinishesNormal · Reverse holo
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita

What to know about this card

  • It is card 53 of the 106 in the official Great Encounters checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
  • Rarity: Uncommon. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
  • It exists in several finishes (Normal, Reverse holo). Each one has its own price; the average above is for the regular version.
  • Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).

Attacks

Metal

Air Crash

20

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.

MetalColorlessColorless

Steel Wing

40

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Skarmory by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Flavour text

Despite being clad entirely in iron-hard armor, it flies at speeds over 180 mph.