Scyther 004/197

Name: Scyther #4 - Obsidian Flames | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sv3-4
Price: 0.19 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Obsidian Flames Released: Aug 11, 2023

Pokémon

Grass Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 23 packs (4.3%) Evolves To: Scizor, Kleavor

Raw Prices

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0.19 $0.02 (9.52%)

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0.20 $0.07 (25.93%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	26.44	—	x132
PSA9	14.12	—	x71
PSA8	11.00	—	x55

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
5
71.43%
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PSA 9 Mint
1
14.29%
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PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
1
14.29%
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PSA 7 Near Mint
0
0.00%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
0
0.00%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
0
0.00%
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Is Scyther 004/197 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.19 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $32.40

$0.19

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Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.19 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Population Report (PSA)

About Scyther

It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Scyther
National Pokédex #[123]
Card Number 004/197
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorShin Nagasawa
Release Date11/08/2023
Regulation MarkG
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Obsidian Flames
Evolves To
Scizor, Kleavor
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Agility10
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
Cut20

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Scyther soaring above a grassy path, blades poised menacingly, with a futuristic Pokémon Center and a mountainous landscape in the background under a bright, partly cloudy sky.

Playability Overview

Scyther’s Agility provides a chance for survivability, allowing strategic turns to set up or stall, but its low HP and reliance on a coin flip limit its reliability in sustained battles.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Swift WingsThis Scyther card has such dynamic energy! The way it's captured mid-flight with its scythes slicing through the air gives it a real sense of motion. I’d suggest placing it on a page dedicated to speed and agility, perhaps alongside other fast Pokémon like Jolteon or Talonflame to enhance that fast-paced theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Energetic / Vibrant Green / Speed Demon / Flight Path

Scyther 004/197

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About Scyther

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