Skarmory 142/197
Set: Obsidian Flames
Released: Aug 11, 2023
Pokémon
Metal Type
Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 24.7 packs (4.0%)
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About Skarmory
People fashion swords from Skarmory's shed feathers, so this Pokémon is a popular element in heraldic designs.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #227
- Card Number 142/197
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorTakeshi Nakamura
- Release Date11/08/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Obsidian Flames
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points120 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2 - Resistance
Fighting -30 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Peck20

- Slashing Steel120



During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Slashing Steel.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Skarmory soaring powerfully above a scenic landscape, its metallic body gleaming under a bright sky, while red wings spread wide, exuding both strength and grace in mid-flight.
Playability Overview
Skarmory offers strategic value by balancing a low-cost quick attack with a powerful but limited heavy attack, encouraging players to plan turns carefully while leveraging its strong resistance and moderate HP.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Steel WingsThis Skarmory artwork captures a striking moment as it swoops down, showcasing its shiny metallic feathers against a dramatic backdrop. It feels like it’s ready for an aerial battle, making it a perfect fit for a page dedicated to fierce flying types. Try placing it alongside other intimidating Pokémon like Honchkrow or Noivern for a dynamic look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Sky / Fierce / Metallic / Flight Path / Battle Readiness



































