Skarmory 27/165
Set: Expedition Base Set
Released: Sep 15, 2002
Pokémon
Metal Type
Rare Holo Pull Rate: 1 in 96 packs (1.0%)
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #227
- Card Number 27/165
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorKimiya Masago
- Release Date15/09/2002
- SeriesE-Card
- Expansion Expedition Base Set
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Grass -30 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Steel Beak20+


Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.
- Air Cutter50



Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Skarmory soaring through a sparkling starry night sky, its metallic wings spread wide, reflecting light as it glides powerfully, embodying the essence of a majestic, armored avian predator in flight.
Playability Overview
Skarmory offers a risk-reward playstyle with coin-flip based attacks, suitable for players who enjoy unpredictability and managing damage output through luck rather than consistent strategy.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Cosmic FlightThis Skarmory has such a stunning cosmic background filled with starry blues and silvers. I’d place it in a "Galactic" section of your binder, alongside other cards that feature space themes or celestial designs. The shimmering effect of the stars really enhances its majestic look, making it a fantastic centerpiece near other Flying-types or Pokémon with a cosmic aesthetic.Additional Binder Suggestions: Space / Majestic / Starry Night / Flight Path / Celestial Battle

































